<p><div class="image-container display-table float_right"><div><div class="image"><img src="http://static3.businessinsider.com/image/52cf0aff69beddd351f3c8cf-970-727/checkout-value-1.jpg" border="0" alt="checkout value" /><p class="source">Citymart.com via <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/interlace-invent/4071684282/">www.flickr.com</a> creative commons</p><p class="caption">Why the checkout counter is so profitable.</p></div></div></div>Accidentally buy much more than you intended?</p>
<p>You may not have been planning on it, but the store certainly was. From supermarkets to clothing boutiques, <keyword id="6368952" type="ORGANIZATION" weightage="60" keywordseo="shopping">shopping</keyword> hubs are carefully engineered to get you to spending the most money possible.</p>
<p>Want to beat retailers at their own game? Then you'd better learn how they think.</p>

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17 Tricks Stores Use To Make You Spend More Money

Citymart.com via www.flickr.com creative commonsWhy the checkout counter is so profitable.Accidentally buy much more than you intended? You may not have been planning on it, but the store certainly was. From supermarkets to clothing boutiques, shopping hubs are carefully engineered to get you to spending the most money possible. Want to beat retailers at their own game? Then you'd better learn how they think.

17 Tricks Stores Use To Make You Spend More Money

Alison Griswold,Gus Lubin

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