Big Ticket Item
Big ticket item, also called high ticket item is an expensive item that is generally considered an investment for the purchaser.
Updated: October 13, 2023
Big ticket item, also called high ticket item is an expensive item that is generally considered an investment for the purchaser. Big ticket items refer to unnecessary purchases such as purchases not required to live and function in modern society and made with discretionary income. However, some items that qualify as 'big ticket' are necessities.
It requires handling many elements at once for selling big ticket items in any industry due to their retail and production cost. Drop shipping software is used by some businesses to keep up with sales, without having to store inventory in a factory. Things that constitutes a big ticket item depends on the person purchasing the item and their income.
Houses, House furniture, like dining tables or sectional couches , House decor, like chandeliers or grand pianos, Cars, Appliances, like wine refrigerators or chef-level stove tops, Vacation homes or timeshares, Mattresses, Tailored, clothing, Home gym equipment and personal trainers, and Custom desktops or laptops are some items that are universally considered big ticket items.
Providing customers with payment options, opportunities to build trust between the business and customers, better working environment and less risk, more reward are some of the benefits of selling big ticket items.