Overstock.com Company Description
Overstock.com allows you to shop a Persian bazaar of clothes, housewares, music, books, and more. The online retailer hawks discount brand-name merchandise, including sporting goods, bed and bath items, electronics, and jewelry. The company gets most of its inventory from manufacturers stuck with overproduction, older models, or some color that wasn't as popular as the designer envisioned. Customers can find merchandise from brand names such as Bissell, Hewlett-Packard, Kenneth Cole, and Movado, among others. Chairman and CEO Patrick Byrne owns nearly 40% of Overstock.com.
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