factory outlet

American  

noun

1. a store that sells factory-made goods directly to consumers for less than current retail prices.

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factory outlet British  

noun

1. a usually low-rent site leased by a factory to sell its end-of-line or damaged stock direct to the customer at reduced prices

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Example Sentences

At a Halloween mask factory outlet, rubbery Trump masks were consistently popular and completely sold out.

From New York Times

YIWU, China — Deep inside a 10-block-long factory outlet mall in China, the people who supply Americans with their plastic dinosaurs and “Kiss My Bass” baseball caps are confident about a Nov. 3 victory for Donald Trump.

From New York Times

Tanger Factory Outlet Centers Inc., up 40 cents to $8.11.

From Seattle Times

Mall owners reported rock-bottom April rent collections, including about 12 percent for Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, roughly 20 percent for Brookfield Property Partners and 26 percent for Macerich.

From Washington Post

There is no legal marijuana shop in Smiths Falls; Canopy was not allowed to replace Hershey’s factory outlet with one of its own.

From New York Times