Sentence examples for Mark down prices from inspiring English sources

Federated, unlike many of its rivals, did not mark down prices to clear out leftover merchandise.

Despite a difficult economy that has prompted rivals to mark down prices, Mr. Socol said that Istithmar understood that Barneys must not waver from the chain's high-gloss, full-price tradition.

Last fall, Bizzarri announced that, in defiance of retail convention, Gucci would not mark down prices, so that a Gucci garment bought at the start of the season would not lose its value when Black Friday dawned.

U.S. production theoretically allows the company to decrease shipping times, thereby getting new styles into stores faster; Hammond added that being able to respond to trends quickly provides the strongest economic incentive for the company to continue making clothes in the U.S., because it minimizes the need to mark down prices, which hurts profit margins.

Beginning Friday, retailers across virtually all categories will mark down prices, sometimes 50 %, 60, even 70%.

These labelled dates help the stores know when to pull items from the shelves or mark down prices to get rid of them.

Investors continue to punish Neiman as the recession slows luxury purchases and pushes it to mark down price tags.

The company marked down prices to clear inventory, reducing profit on each sale, analysts said.

Virtually every Internet retailer, from Ashford.com to Walmart.com, marked down prices last week in an attempt to spark end-of-year sales.

Ann Taylor Stores, whose sales fell 2.9percentt, said its fourth-quarter earnings would miss forecasts after it marked down prices on velvet clothing and other holiday items earlier than expected.

Dealers said the bad news just kept on coming, and while market makers marked down prices there was little incentive for buyers to step in to take advantage.