BUT, it could also mean that as an indie publisher / author — you need more room in your storage; your work has taken you in another direction and you just want to
clear out some of your inventory to make room for more; or it even could be that you have totally re-purposed the book and you want to clean house to get ready for the new baby.
Not exact matches
Order - to - shelf «has transformed the
inventory levels that we have in the back room, essentially
clearing them
out so that we're mainly focusing on what we call our never -
outs, the key items that we need to have in stock all the time in our stores,» Whole Foods» vice president
of operations, Ken Meyer, said on an earnings call in February.
One
of the first things Joshua Marshal, 23, did after starting to work in his father's retail home lighting store in 2004 was
clear out some excess
inventory in the back by selling it on eBay.
The reason could be anything:
clearing out inventory, end -
of - the - year sale, celebrating an anniversary, opening a new store, your birthday, and so on.
That's because you won't see any real major sales on these items until February and the middle
of the summer, when dealers start
clearing out their
inventory to make room for the new spring and fall models.
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP)-- Toy maker Mattel says weak sales
of Barbie and markdowns to
clear out excess
inventory left over from a sluggish holiday season led to an unexpected first - quarter loss.
Toy maker Mattel said Thursday April 17, 2014 weak sales
of Barbie and markdowns to
clear out excess
inventory left over from a sluggish holiday season led to an unexpected first - quarter loss.
They still, however, get the benefit
of wintertime rates at local courses, and end -
of - year discounts on the 2011 and 2012 model golf clubs when retailers
clear out inventory in preparation for the new product releases in January and February.
Some nurseries sell them for a couple
of dollars or give them away at certain times
of the year just to
clear out inventory.
The frequency and
inventory of sample sales depends on the bridal designer or boutique, with some hosting semi annual discounts to
clear out their
inventory and make room for new gowns, so be on the lookout for upcoming sales near you.
For the past two years, the CC has outgunned it more than 2 - to - 1 as dealers
clear out inventory of the previous Passat, which ended production last fall.
Suzuki announced that it is bowing
out of the U.S. auto market, and its dealers did a good job
of clearing inventory in November.
GM dropped the discounts late in the 1989 model year in favor
of heavy rebates to
clear out inventories.
The dealership is also offering a discount
of Rs 15,000 on Diesel model to
clear out the
inventory.
Maybe there has been a production run to
clear inventory, and rumors are pointing
out the number
of such tablets at around 100,000 to about 200,000.
Microsoft Store is competing with other computer stores and perhaps also
clearing out some
inventory before they stock up on the new fall releases in October and November, and that means a couple
of end
of September computer and tablet deals: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/collections/pcdeals/ The most eye - catching sale is the 8 - inch Windows 10 tablet NuVision TM800W601L which is back on sale for $ 49.
It would seem B&N is trying to
clear out inventory prior to the release
of it's new device.
Typically, a price drop signals one
of two things — that the manufacturer or retailer is attempting to
clear out inventory ahead
of a new model, or that it just wants to sell more
of the item, at a faster pace.
It's the kind
of deal you offer when you want to
clear out inventory, fast.
Update: Frankthepirate notes in the discussions below that he last week received an offer for «40 % off select Kindles and Kindle accessories with my Amazon Visa card,» another sure sign that Amazon's trying to
clear out as much
inventory as possible short
of actually giving it away.
Considering Amazon has unveiled a new tablet in September
of the past two years, chances are they're just trying to
clear out inventory before it rolls
out an updated model.»
It's hard to see even the iPad2 dropping low enough in price to compete with the seven inch tablets, but if Apple does launch two new tablets, they may have something
of a firesale to
clear out the iPad2
inventory.
After
inventory of current Kindle ereaders and the Kindle Fire tablet has been
cleared out in August, the new line
of Kindle's will be on their way.
Amazon started
clearing out their old line
of Kindle ereaders at the beginning
of August, with Kindle DX, Kindle Touch and Kindle Touch 3G either being
out of stock already or seeing a dramatically decreasing
inventory.]
Was about to (today) buy a Kobo because
of Amazon's complete disregard towards innovation on the Kindle product line, but then I saw this sale and I'm thinking this might be Amazon
clearing out its
inventory as much as possible before a new product line launch.
Kindle 2 Now $ 189: Amazon's Retaliation — Given the drastic price cut
of the Kindle 2, it's fairy likely to assume that Amazon is
clearing out inventory in anticipation
of releasing a new Kindle in July or August.
Here is a good hint that Verizon is trying to
clear out its BlackBerry Storm
inventory to make room for the rumored October arrival
of the Storm 2.
Amazon has been suspected
of selling previous generation devices as «refurbished» regardless
of their actual condition in order to drum up some last minute interest and
clear out existing
inventories.
These are the two pockets
of the year when retailers truly want to
clear out their
inventory.
«I don't think we'll see prices move much in the next year,» he says, «but I do think we'll
clear out a lot
of inventory.»
Do not let him talk you into any «special purchases»
of items outside your existing assortment; as I mentioned, this strategy can confuse customers and usually works best for the supplier, helping him
clear out old unproductive
inventory at your expense, muddying your value story and obscuring your basic assortments.
GameStop is
clearing out inventory of their used Wii U with both the 8 GB and 32 GB systems on tap.
Combine those off - the - cuff remarks with the fact that Nintendo just
cleared out their entire
inventory of big upcoming games, and this becomes a much more interesting rumor.
As LG prepares to launch the LG G6, retailers are looking to
clear out inventory of the LG G5.
It's
clear that Google is trying to
clear out phone
inventory in advance
of this fall's expected launch
of the Google Pixel 2.
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«The best time to buy is late summer or March,» he says, because vendors
clear out the previous year's models in August and get rid
of remaining holiday
inventory in March.