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Unfortunately, made for outlet products aren t always on par with their regular store equivalents. They can be made of cotton instead of wool or lack details such as reinforced buttonholes. Shell recommends inspecting tags for the letter F (for factory outlet) and checking the model number of small appliances online (a product modified for …
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The site also bans stores with poor customer service. Plus, you can sign up for e mail or RSS alerts for products or stores you re interested in and get gift ideas from the site.
Traveling and shopping go hand in hand. According to the U.S. Travel Association, half of leisure travelers went shopping during their 2009 trips. So it s no surprise outlets are trying to become mini tourist destinations. For Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, the country s second biggest owner of outlet malls, that means giving gift cards …
The outreach extends to partnering with airlines and participating in international trade shows, says Karen Fluharty, until recently senior VP of marketing for Prime Outlets. (Simon Property Group recently inked a deal to buy a majority of Prime s properties.)
This summer Ken Tisdel saw a deal on Gilt.com, a site that offers luxury items at huge discounts for very short windows of time. The terms more than 70 percent off on Invicta watches, but only for shoppers who acted within three days. Ken called his sister, and within minutes she had bought more than …
The number of outlet malls abroad is growing. Since 2006, at least 28 have been built in China, with 15 more slated for construction this year. In Europe there are 148, says Brendon O Reilly, head of the European Outlet Retailers and Developers Association. And he expects that number to double by 2020. European outlet …
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Think of it as the online equivalent of the entire city of Omaha converging on a single department store. Back in August, the big retailer Gap decided to go where few large retailers have gone before using a popular discount Web site to hold a nationwide sale. Shoppers had 24 hours to go online at …
The competition among Black Friday bargains is expected to be brutal this year, with as many as 138 million shoppers trolling for deals that day 4 million more than were projected last year, according to a forecast by the National Retail Federation.
These changes mean outlets are no longer a place to dump the crummy stuff, says Anne Coughlan, a marketing professor at Northwestern s Kellogg School of Management. In fact, 82% of products at outlet centers are made specifically for the outlets, says NPD Group retail analyst Marshal Cohen.
That s where price comparison sites do their best work If a specialty electronics retailer is remaindering items, you ll know about it.