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discount stores — Particularly during the recession of 1990–1, shoppers in Britain became more price conscious. Tesco’s ‘pile ’em high and sell ’em cheap’ philosophy had worked at the expense of the corner stores, which all but disappeared; but consumers’… … Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture
King's Discount Stores — Infobox Company company name = King s Discount Stores company company type = Discount store industry = Retail foundation = 1915 location = Burley, Idaho products = toys, hardware, housewares, clothing, domestics, electronics, seasonal merchandise … Wikipedia
Howard Brothers Discount Stores — (informally known as Howard Brothers and Howard s) was a chain of discount stores in the Southeastern United States. The chain was founded in 1959 by Alton and W. L. Howard, purchased by Wickes, fell on hard times after the rise of Wal Mart, and… … Wikipedia
discount store — ➔ store1 * * * discount store UK US noun [C] (US also discount house) COMMERCE ► a store that sells products at lower than usual prices: »There s no question that luxury brands sold in discount stores experience some brand damage because they… … Financial and business terms
Discount store — A typical Wal Mart discount department store. A discount store is a type of department store, which sells products at prices lower than those asked by traditional retail outlets. Most discount department stores offer a wide assortment of goods;… … Wikipedia
discount store — ▪ merchandising in merchandising, a retail store that sells products at prices lower than those asked by traditional retail outlets. Some discount stores are similar to department stores in that they offer a wide assortment of goods; indeed … Universalium
discount — 01. Stores often [discount] their prices by up to 50% in the days immediately following Christmas. 02. The sporting goods store gave us a 10% [discount] for any equipment we bought for the tournament. 03. The store has [discounted] most of last… … Grammatical examples in English
discount — I. noun Date: 1622 1. a reduction made from the gross amount or value of something: as a. (1) a reduction made from a regular or list price (2) a proportionate deduction from a debt account usually made for cash or prompt payment b. a deduction… … New Collegiate Dictionary
discount chain — noun a chain of discount stores • Hypernyms: ↑chain • Member Meronyms: ↑discount house, ↑discount store, ↑discounter, ↑wholesale house … Useful english dictionary
Discount Drug Mart — Discount Drug Mart, Inc. Type Private Industry Retail (Discount) / Pharmacy Founded Elyria, Ohio, 1969 Headquarters Medina, Ohio Number of locations 67+ … Wikipedia
discount market — ➔ market1 * * * discount market UK US noun [S] ► FINANCE in the UK, the part of the financial system in which bills of exchange are bought and sold at a reduced price: »We accept Bills of Exchange and arrange for them to be discounted on the… … Financial and business terms
