How Your Senses Cost You Money

When you walk into a store, it's unlikely you contemplate the different ways the retailer is trying to make you spend money. You assume that you are there to purchase whatever you had planned to buy, but the fact is that the store has been set up specifically to manipulate all of your senses to get you to spend as much money as possible.

Retailers use various tactics, often on all five of your senses, to try to part you from your money.

Sight: This is the obvious sense that retail stores spend the most time attempting to manipulate. Your sense of sight can end up costing you -- here are some ways how. ...