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down-market

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down-mar·ket also down·mar·ket (dounmärkt)
adj.
Appealing to or designed for low-income consumers; downscale.

down-market
Adjective
cheap, popular, and of poor quality
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down-market
adjective second-rate, cheap, inferior, tacky (informal) shoddy, low-grade, tawdry, low-quality, two-bit U.S., Canad. (slang) cheap and nasty (informal) lowbrow, bush-league Austral., N.Z. (informal) bodger or bodgie Austral. (slang) << OPPOSITE first-rate
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down-market [ˈdaunˈmɑːkɪt] adjde escasa calidad
down-market [ˈdaunˈmɑːkɪt] adj [product] → bas de gamme inv
down-market [ˈdaunˈmɑːkɪt] down adj (product) → für den Massenmarkt
down-market [ˈdaunˈmɑːkɪt] adjrivolto/a ad una fascia di mercato inferiore


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As an aspiring actress author Ayun Halliday wished to keep her business commitments and work life flexible: her Job Hopper: The Checkered Career Of A Down-market Dilettante provides both a funny and thought-provoking review of these many jobs which avoided regular paychecks, hard work, and a dress code.
Growth is a given, but each must carve out a strong position with identical products as they head down-market into low-income, and thus low-return, customers.
Luxury firms are playing a high stakes game of growing by going down-market without measuring the impact this strategy has on their best customers' relationship with the brand," observes Luxury Institute CEO Milton Pedraza, "By virtue of their massively concentrated purchasing power, wealthy consumers are the initial and consistent heavy purchasers in the luxury product and services categories.
 
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