Overstock.com

Overstock.com

You've seen the commercials a million times, but you still wonder - "How does Overstock.com offer such low prices?". We'll tell you! Overstock.com has partnerships with many leading brand-name companies. Because of these relationships, we are able to buy products at significant discounts, which then allow us to pass these incredible savings on to you. Here are a few examples of how we do this:

Each year manufacturers estimate how many products they will sell. Many times they overestimate and produce too many products. The manufacturer is forced to liquidate these excess products. We purchase these products at below-wholesale costs and then pass the savings on to you. Store managers frequently change the products they sell in their stores. As a result, they often cancel orders they have with manufacturers. The manufacturers are forced to liquidate these excess products. We purchase these products at below-wholesale costs and then pass the savings on to you. A company may be downsizing, moving facilities, or just need to reduce its inventory for any number of reasons. The company is willing to sell the products for less than it normally would (often below its cost) to get rid of the products