category killers

A form of category killer — A retailer that offers a wider selection of merchandise in a category than existing retailers, at lower prices, thereby gaining substantial share of the market and "killing" the existing retailers.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of category killer
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“category killers.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/category%20killers. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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