Research
Measured, not asserted. Each study is computed from the live catalog at a stated date, publishes its method and sample, and stays frozen so it can be cited. New editions get their own dated URL.
- Published Sep 4, 2026Discounter price index, September 2026Seven discounters on 539 identical bottles: Olfactory Factory prices 22% below market, Venba wins more individual bottles, and 27.5% of shared bottles spread over 50%. Edition 2.
- Published Aug 12, 2026Discounter price index, August 2026Five fragrance discounters ranked by measured price level: the cheapest runs 17% below market yet wins only 41.7% of individual bottles. Edition 1.
- Published Aug 9, 2026The same fragrance costs 33% more depending on where you click22,770 listings across four retailers: the same bottle carries a median 33.2% price spread, and 1 in 34 discounts fails plausibility.