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This Specific Type of Shopping Might Not Be as Frugal As You Think!
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5/2/2024
PennyGem’s Elizabeth Keatinge tells us whether outlet shopping is a steal or not.
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You may think you're saving a bundle when you head to the outlet stores, and you could
00:08
be.
00:09
Consumer Reports says that according to Value Retail News, you can save 25 to 65 percent.
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The average discount is 38 percent.
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However, all may not be what it seems when you're outlet shopping.
00:21
According to Money Talks News, quote, outlet stores are stocked with goods manufactured
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specifically for outlet stores, unquote.
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So you may think you're a shopping designer, but actually you're getting a lower-quality
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knockoff.
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Do your homework.
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Visit a full-price store to familiarize yourself with the merchandise and examine the quality
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before you head to the outlet store.
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Buy fewer clothes and buy higher-quality items.
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Subscribe to retailers' newsletters and shop designer flash sales.
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