: of, relating to, selling, or being discounted merchandise
an off-price store
off-price apparel

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The results at Ross Stores reinforce that shoppers are flocking to off-price chains because those chains offer the best bargains. Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 4 Mar. 2026 New residents would create demand Perhaps Nordstrom Rack or other off-price national retailers might consider Bayshore, Seesel said. Tom Daykin, jsonline.com, 4 Feb. 2026 According to Saks Global, the decision to scale back most of its off-price operations will permit it to focus on luxury brands in full-price, retail settings. Emily Lorsch, NBC news, 30 Jan. 2026 The company will wind down the majority of its off-price operations, including the majority of its Saks Off 5th retail locations and the Neiman Marcus Last Call stores, according to a statement. Brian Womack, Dallas Morning News, 29 Jan. 2026 Even off-price and charity teams may not know what each other is doing, which could leave potential opportunities for sales or tax breaks on the table. Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 20 Jan. 2026 Many more may follow, as Neiman Marcus largely exited the off-price segment during its 2020 bankruptcy recovery, closing all but three of its 22 off-price Last Call stores. Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026 Now, the digital off-price luxe concept does not seem long for this world. Evan Clark, Footwear News, 15 Jan. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1952, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of off-price was in 1952

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“Off-price.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/off-price. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.

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