
So shoppers can expect to find more deals on discretionary goods such as clothing, electronics, furniture, home goods and bath items - the stuff that has been highly sought after since the start of the pandemic and many people may have already bought. “In certain areas, they’re too heavy on inventory and need to clear it out.” Where to find discounts

“These retailers have mispositioned their inventory,” said Brian Nagel, a retail analyst at Oppenheimer & Co. Stores are overloaded with that stuff now, and they need to discount those items to juice demand.

This has left retailers with too much of the wrong stuff: Think back to the early days of the pandemic, when everyone was redoing their homes and buying new laptops.
