Stores that buy manufacturers' seconds, overruns, returns, and off-season production run at below wholesale prices. These firms resell this merchandise to consumers at deep discounts, and are called

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The description matches the definition of off-price retailers, which buy merchandise at a lower cost and offer it to consumers at discounted prices. Choice A (category killers) refers to large retailers that dominate a particular retail category, while choice C (specialty retailers) focuses on a particular type of merchandise or demographic. Choice D (hypermarkets) refers to large stores that offer a wide variety of products, while choice E (discount retailers) is a more general term that can apply to different types of retailers, including off-price retailers.

Stores That Buy Manufacturers' Seconds, Overruns, Returns, and Off-Season Production