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Recent Examples of overstock
These tools help track consumer trends, design product assortments, forecast demand, shift inventory to high-need areas, and reduce overstock.
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Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 23 July 2025
An innocent scroll through any overstock department always ends with something affordable in my cart.
—Clint Davis, People.com, 18 July 2025
There’s also an FBA Donations program that’s been around since 2019, allowing sellers to automatically offer eligible overstock and returns to charity groups through the non-profit Good360.
—Katie Tarasov, CNBC, 21 June 2025
That is, an emerging set of players is looking to evolve the way beauty and wellness products are sold — from bringing text-to-buy back to making overstock sexy to decoding the next generation of beauty-tech products and more.
—Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 23 July 2025
An innocent scroll through any overstock department always ends with something affordable in my cart.
—Clint Davis, People.com, 18 July 2025
There’s also an FBA Donations program that’s been around since 2019, allowing sellers to automatically offer eligible overstock and returns to charity groups through the non-profit Good360.
—Katie Tarasov, CNBC, 21 June 2025
That is, an emerging set of players is looking to evolve the way beauty and wellness products are sold — from bringing text-to-buy back to making overstock sexy to decoding the next generation of beauty-tech products and more.
—Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for overstock
Noun
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China’s auto industry suffers from acute overproduction.—
Neil Winton,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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The current dilemma facing the farming industry ties back to the 1980s farm crisis, when thousands of families lost their farms due, in part, to plummeting land values and overproduction.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
13 Aug. 2025
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He is credited with the key leadership role in creating Palm Springs’ Measure J, a 1% sales tax increase that helped to fund a $200 million downtown revitalization program and providing a surplus of $12 million per year to rebuild the city’s infrastructure.—
Erik Pedersen,
Deadline,
4 Sep. 2025
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The bigger risk is OPEC+ deciding to reinstate supply cuts, given concerns about a surplus.—
Ruxandra Iordache,
CNBC,
2 Sep. 2025
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The boom has materialized thanks to an overabundance of solar panels available from neighboring China, which has been steadily ramping up its production of solar technology.—
Betsy Joles,
NPR,
21 Aug. 2025
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An overabundance of secondhand textiles paired with greater need (and higher prices) for sorting and processing have threatened the viability of textile recycling and circularity in Europe.—
Jennifer Bringle,
Sourcing Journal,
13 Aug. 2025
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The ruling landed as a symbolic rebuke of Musk’s sway over Tesla, and a warning about the excesses of Silicon Valley’s cult-of-founder ethos.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
5 Sep. 2025
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An excess of dry fuels and vegetation is compounded by fire weather conditions that are becoming more common year-round.—
John Leos,
AZCentral.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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At the same time, many airlines are now rethinking their capacity plans as an oversupply of flights has weighed on fares and eaten into their profits this year.—
Leslie Josephs,
CNBC,
2 Sep. 2025
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While oversupply does exist, demand is also dropping faster because of AI efficiencies.—
Shivaram Rajgopal,
Forbes.com,
17 Aug. 2025
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“Overstock.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overstock. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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