| Definitions for Price Comparisons |
Comparisons to PCH Prices
• Original PCH Price is the price at which an item was initially offered by PCH.
• Future PCH Price is the price at which PCH
intends to offer an item in the future, after the introductory period is over.
This type of price comparison is employed with respect to new items only.
• Regular PCH Price is the price at which items
are regularly and continuously available in the PCH system. Sales of the item
may or may not have occurred at this price. Many items are offered from time to
time on special terms or at reduced prices.
• Value refers to the
Original PCH Price or
Regular PCH Price, as explained above, of an item currently being offered by PCH
at a reduced price (e.g., "[item], a $6 value, yours for only $4").
• Total Value refers to the
aggregate of the Original
PCH Price and/or Regular PCH Price, each as explained above, for all of two or
more items currently being offered by PCH, as a set, at a reduced price (e.g.,
"[five items], total value $12, all five yours for only $8").
Comparisons to Competitors' Prices
• Sold Elsewhere is the price at which
the same item
offered by PCH is currently offered elsewhere by a competitor or competitors in
the national marketplace.
• Similar Item Sold Elsewhere is the price at
which an item comparable to an item offered by PCH is currently offered
elsewhere by a competitor or competitors in the national marketplace.
• Similar Items Sold Separately Elsewhere is
the aggregate of the prices at which the components of an item or set of items,
which are comparable to the components of an item or set of items offered by
PCH, are currently offered separately elsewhere by a competitor or competitors
in the national marketplace.
• Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price or
Manufacturer's List Price ("MSRP") is the retail price that the manufacturer of
an item offered by PCH currently recommends for the sale of that item.
• Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Value
("MSRV") is the value of an item offered by PCH as determined by the
manufacturer of that item.
• Value, with respect to an item offered by a
competitor that is the same as or comparable to an item offered by PCH, refers
to the price or value of the competitive item, determined per Sold Elsewhere,
Similar Item Sold Elsewhere, MSRP or MSRV, as explained above.
• Total Value, with respect to two or more
items currently being offered by competitor(s) that are the same as or
comparable to two or more items currently being offered by PCH, as a set, refers
to the aggregate of the price and/or value of the competitive items, determined
per Sold Elsewhere, Similar Item Sold Elsewhere, Similar Items Sold Separately
Elsewhere, MSRP or MSRV, as explained above.
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