According to the new Price Indication Ordinance (PAngV) when selling products at a discounted price the previous total price to be indicated is based on the lowest total price that the retailer asked for that specific product in the last 30 days.
New rules in Germany for displaying price discount
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Author: Kristina Dosen
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This rule was adopted to protect consumers, and give them full information before deciding on a product.
Advertising sale promotions such as “1+1 gratis” or “Buy 3 pay 2” do not fall within the scope of application. Another exception are perishable goods, which are marked as reduced for sale before the expiry date.
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