Vorsicht im Supermarkt! DIESER Trick kostet dich mehr als gedacht 🚨 | Marktcheck SWR

"Example prices" and supposed mega deals at the supermarket often sound tempting, but they can be misleading! Here's the story: Lisa Bentzinger experiences a surprising bill at the supermarket checkout – the fennel costs significantly more than expected based on the "offer price." The reason is the barely discernible "example price." We'll show you how this pricing strategy works and how you can avoid falling for it in the future. ------------ 00:00 Beware of price tricks at the supermarket! 00:43 How are example prices used to trick customers? 02:44 Aldi's statement on tricking with example prices 03:33 Consumer protection agency sues Aldi over example prices 03:55 Amazing prices: Price promises in advertising catalogs 05:13 Price tricks at the supermarket: Deception with percentages 05:47 How does price manipulation work? 06:25 Lowest Price: Are Consumers Aware of This Claim? 07:23 Advertising with Price Advantages: Blatant Misleading? 07:42 Edeka's Statement on Tricking with Bargain Prices 08:06 Beware: Recognizing Supermarket Price Tricks! ------------ Note: This video is a segment from the program "Marktcheck" and was first broadcast on SWR Television on March 25, 2025. Consumer content from all ARD broadcasters is compiled here on this channel. 😊 By the way: Since MARKTCHECK is part of ARD, you can download this video for free via Wi-Fi and watch it offline while you're out and about! ---------------- 🧐 In this video you'll learn: ✅ What so-called "example prices" are all about ✅ The strategies behind bait-and-switch tactics in supermarkets ✅ How to spot these hidden costs ✅ What consumer law says about it ✅ Examples of pricing tricks at Aldi and other supermarkets ✍️ What price traps have you already discovered in the supermarket? Let us know in the comments! 🔔 Subscribe now so you don't miss any more ARD Marktcheck videos! Subscribe here:    / @marktcheck   👋 WELCOME TO MARKTCHECK SWR! You're probably already familiar with the exciting consumer tips from our colleagues at Markt NDR and Markt WDR, SUPER.MARKT rbb, Servicezeit WDR, Voss & Team, buy better, ECHT? And FYI – Our research, your advantage. At Marktcheck SWR you'll find ✔ ... independent tests and reviews, ✔ ... practical tips for everyday life, and ✔ ... the most important information to protect you from current scams and consumer traps! Author: Wolfgang Weber Image source: Adobe Stock/Ralf's icons/rh2010/Superingo/StockVector/Icons-Studio/Khaligo --------------------- ►    • Edeka und Rewe – Produkte und Preise unter...   ►    • Mogelpackungen aufgedeckt: Wie Hersteller ...   ►    • Preistricks bei Waschmittel: Ist die große...   ►    • Aktionsware bei Lidl, Rewe & Co.: Angebote...   ►    • Abzocke mit angeblich wertvollen Büchern –...   --------------------- ► An article about supermarket price tricks can be found here: https://www.swr.de/verbraucher/ard-ma... -------------------- ► More current information on our homepage: marktcheck.ard.de ► More practical everyday tips and tricks on our Facebook page: facebook.com/marktcheck ► We look forward to your comments – but please observe our netiquette: ard.de/die-ard/netiquette-100 ► Our legal notice: https://www.swr.de/impressum/ ► Our privacy policy: https://www.swr.de/datenschutz #supermarket #pricetricks #foodprices #marktcheck