A social media backlash to media reports that said fast-food chain Wendy’s had plans to increase menu prices during its busiest hours shows a limit to where, when and for what U.S. consumers will trade more cash for convenience.
They will just implement it backwards and with another name. It will be “off peak hours” pricing and it will start off being a discount to buy during off peak hours. Then after we get use to getting a deal between 2-4 and maybe 7-9, they will raise the prices of everything. The price of the off peak hours will be the “normal” price and the “normal” price will turn into surge pricing without the name.
They will just implement it backwards and with another name. It will be “off peak hours” pricing and it will start off being a discount to buy during off peak hours. Then after we get use to getting a deal between 2-4 and maybe 7-9, they will raise the prices of everything. The price of the off peak hours will be the “normal” price and the “normal” price will turn into surge pricing without the name.