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

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Overall, the company reduced store numbers at all its concepts, including flagship Zara, expect its newest concept Lefties, which started as an off-price retailer for leftover stock and has since expanded, including adding eight stores in the first quarter. Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 3 June 2026 This booming business at off-price retailers is further evidence that shoppers are feeling increasingly strained. Zev Fima, CNBC, 22 May 2026 The new location marks Burlington’s 127th store in Florida as the national off-price retailer continues its rapid expansion across the country. Alexandria Mansfield, Florida Times-Union, 13 May 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 For retailers trying to move overstock, there are plentiful channels to pick from—from off-price retailers and secondhand stores to donation and liquidation. 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

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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 11 Jun. 2026.

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