Is J. Crew Discounting Too Much?
Most readers have seen this email alert from J. Crew. As many are no doubt aware, it is just one of many promotional efforts from the retailer that have hit our electronic in-bins recently. And the company is not alone in its aggressive promotional moves; we are hard-pressed to come up with any retailers not currently promoting some sort of discount or sale to customers. (If anyone is not aware of the discount shown in the photo above, it offers 20% off full-price sweaters and ends Thursday night at midnight; the promo code needed at checkout is SWEATERS.) However, elsewhere on the J.