Re:The absurdity of renting a car will no longer be tolerated
by richardw on Monday December 27, 2021 @01:31AM
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Offer option of a reservation, maybe at extra fee. Pay if you cancel within 24h. Now clients have an option. Some might really want an X and be willing to pay a slight premium.
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Re:The absurdity of renting a car will no longer be tolerated
by et2o on Monday December 27, 2021 @12:23PM
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They actually are going the other way and offering discounts for prepayment since it ensures they will have a customer. The math it pretty easy: if the discount % is < than the no show percentage on regular reservations they’re making money