Boutique vs. Outlet — What's the Difference?

A boutique (French: [butik]) is "a small store that sells stylish clothing, jewellery, or other usually luxury goods". The word is French for "shop", which derives ultimately from the Greek ἀποθήκη (apothēkē) or "storehouse".The term boutique and also designer refer (with some differences) to both goods and services which are containing some element that is claimed to justify an extremely high price.

A passage for escape or exit; a vent.

A small retail shop that specializes in gifts, fashionable clothes, accessories, or food, for example.

A means of release or gratification, as for energies, drives, or desires

A small shop located within a large department store or supermarket.

A stream that flows out of a lake or pond.

A small business offering specialized products and services

The point where a stream flows out of a lake or pond.

A small shop, especially one that sells fashionable clothes, jewelry and the like.

The mouth of a river where it flows into a larger body of water.

A small shop located within a larger one.

The point of intersection of a driveway and a road, especially in a rural area.

(film) A film production company making only a few movies per year.

A commercial market for goods or services.

Any company specializing in bespoke or custom-made products or services for clientele in a niche market.

A store that sells the goods of a particular manufacturer or wholesaler.

A shop that sells women's clothes and jewelry

A receptacle, especially one mounted in a wall, that is connected to a power supply and equipped with a socket for a plug.

A vent or similar passage to allow the escape of something.

Something which allows for the release of one's desires.

A river that runs out of a lake.

A shop that sells the products of a particular manufacturer or supplier.

A wall-mounted device such as a socket or receptacle connected to an electrical system at which current is taken to supply utilization equipment or appliances.

The place or opening by which anything is let out; a passage out; an exit; a vent.

To let out; to emit.

A place of business for retailing goods

Receptacle providing a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devices

An opening that permits escape or release;

Activity that releases or expresses creative energy or emotion;