3. Consider rigorous, multilevel competitive scraping and tracking processes

Because pricing changes all the time, retailers may want to create mechanisms that allow them to monitor the price competitiveness of their marketplaces on an ongoing basis. The price-scraping tools used to evaluate the publicly posted prices of other sellers can also be used to track pricing performance more generally, helping retailers determine what percentage of sellers are adhering to pricing guidelines and which have evolved their pricing over time. Web-scraping and related pricing analytics are also available as an outsourced offering