Alittukset
Alittukset is a Finnish noun used primarily in business and economics to denote price undercutting, the practice of setting prices below those of competitors to win market share. The plural form reflects multiple instances or strategies. The term is informal and not widely standardized in dictionaries, but has gained use in journalism, industry analysis, and corporate communications.
Etymology: derived from the verb alittaa, meaning to undercut, surpass by lower price, or cut below. The
Usage: in retail, manufacturing, and services, alittukset describe promotional pricing, temporary discounts, or sustained price cuts
Impacts: alittukset can yield short-term gains in sales and market share, but they may reduce profit margins
Relation to other concepts: the idea is closely related to price competition and discounting practices, and
Notes: because Finnish terminology evolves, the exact sense of alittukset can vary by region, industry, and