Meanings
nounblowout sale (plural blowout sales)
plural blowout sales
- A sale that is advertised as having bigger than usual discounts, with a real or notional intent to deplete the inventory.
All that was left to do was hold a giant blowout sale, liquidate our entire inventory, and use the proceeds to pay back the $25,000 I still owed my vendors.
2011, Chris Zane, Reinventing the Wheel: The Science of Creating Lifetime Customers, BenBella Books, Inc., →ISBN, page 141
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA sale that is advertised as having bigger than usual discounts, with a real or notional intent to deplete the inventory.
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