noun
definition
A reduction in price in order to stimulate sales.
Examples of markdown in a Sentence
If you don't feel right with that method, then you can always ask for an additional markdown on clearance items.
The idea is to find quality at markdown prices.
Keep in mind, that the longer the markdown continues, the slimmer the selection of merchandise becomes.
Some stores will tell loyal customers when an item might be marked down, but others find it more prudent to suggest that a final markdown isn't likely.
Of course, before you head for the outlets, you should shop your local high-end department stores after the holidays and during other prime markdown times.
These will have some minor irregularities or perhaps marks - nothing that really compromises the quality of the bra but means it is sold at a considerable markdown.
I have been asked by clients " Why do we plan markdown?
I have also been working hard on my php markdown toolbar which is almost ready to be released.
Either the markdown isn't as impressive as it looked at first glance, or the product itself might not be worth the price - even on sale.
This WYSIWIG interface is pretty zippy too, although I may stay with Markdown and w.bloggar, regardless.
Because many times these books are so widely read and available (think of titles by mega-popular writers like King, Danielle Steel, Tom Clancy) that used bookstores end up with too many copies which they markdown drastically.