▲ 282 ▼ Wendy’s Wants to Start Uber-like Surge Pricing in 2025 (gizmodo.com) submitted 2 years ago by flumph@programming.dev to c/aboringdystopia@lemmy.world 106 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] TruthAintEasy@kbin.social 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) I bet they wont, or they try it and then back-peddle when their stores see a 15% reduction in sales permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Szymon@lemmy.ca 14 points 2 years ago* (1 child) They wouldn't do it without crunching the numbers first. They may lose 15% of their customers, but the ones that stay bring in 25% more money with less capital spent on labour and resources by having less customers. The point isnt making good food for people. The point is funneling money towards the conglomerate that owns the Wendy's franchise. This is capitalism. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TruthAintEasy@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago Strong point, have an upvoot permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Szymon@lemmy.ca 14 points 2 years ago* (1 child) They wouldn't do it without crunching the numbers first. They may lose 15% of their customers, but the ones that stay bring in 25% more money with less capital spent on labour and resources by having less customers. The point isnt making good food for people. The point is funneling money towards the conglomerate that owns the Wendy's franchise. This is capitalism. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TruthAintEasy@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago Strong point, have an upvoot permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TruthAintEasy@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago Strong point, have an upvoot permalink fedilink source parent