The genesis of discount retailers, known as "undersellers," also occurred in the early 1900s. S. Kline (1912), J. W. May (1924), and Alexander's (1928) were the early undersellers of soft goods (e.g., apparel).
Independence First a free dental store ,Kmart stores,forward dental stores and some other store that are discount dental stores in Milwaukee
roughly the 1950's but the concept is so absract it is hard to ridgedly define
The first place I would look is eBay. They have new and slightly used women's clothing at a discount. You can also look at the discount department stores such as Kohls and Marshalls.
There are many discount shoe websites online. First go to sports stores, such Sports Authority, and look in their sale sections. If that does not work look for a specialty tennis store.
George Dayton took credit for but the real founder and genius behind the concept of discount retailing was John F. Geisse. Geisse had the idea, built it and was its first CEO.
The Dodge Demon first appeared on the market in 1971. It was made by Chrysler. Another Dodge Demon appeared in 2007 and is categorized as a concept car.
The Two Guys Discount Store was founded in 1946 by Herbert Hubschman and Sidney Hubschman. When the store first opened it was just one location but over the years it has expanded greatly into hundreds of stores.
The note FIRST appeared for sale in stores in 1977 in four major US cities, including Los Angeles. The product was re-introduced in 1980.
The first Wal-Mart discount store was opened in 1962 by Sam Walton in Rogers, Arkansas. They officialyy incorporated as Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. on October 31, 1969.
I think the discount comes first and then the sales tax.
You can first get the material for a discount at close out shops. Then you can get the pattern from Butterick which is available at many stores like Sears, JC Pennys or Walmart.
I usually look first at discount stores (Wal-Mart, K-Mart, etc.). If I don't find what I need for the price I'm willing to pay, I would probably look on the internet next, before going to specialty stores.