off-price
Americanadjective
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offering or dealing in goods, especially brand-name apparel, at prices lower than those at regular retail stores or discount stores.
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designating, of, or pertaining to such merchandise.
off-price designer jeans.
Etymology
Origin of off-price
First recorded in 1980–85
Example Sentences
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But like its off-price peers, Burlington beat profit expectations and raised its full-year profit outlook for a second straight quarter, citing cost cuts and tariff-mitigation efforts.
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Also read: Another off-price retailer just turned more optimistic about is future.
From MarketWatch
Shares of Burlington Stores Inc. slumped in early Tuesday trading, as the off-price retailer failed to follow in its peers’ footsteps by reporting third-quarter sales that missed expectations.
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Recent earnings reports from off-price and discount retailers, such as TJ Maxx parent TJX Cos.
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The off-price apparel retailer reported net income of $105 million, or $1.63 a share, up from $91 million, or $1.40 a share, the year prior.
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