Abbreviations & Lingo

Coupon Inserts
SS = SmartSource Insert
RP = Redplum Insert
PG = Proctor & Gamble Insert
GM = General Mills Insert
Coupons
IP = Internet Printable Coupon
Printable = Internet Printable Coupon
CRT = Cash Register Tape Coupon
Peelie = Peel off coupon found on product packaging
Catalina = promotional coupons printed at checkout from small printers
Tearpad = pads of coupons found attached to special displays or shelving
Rebates
MIR = Mail In Rebate
TMF = Try Me Free
FAR = Free After Rebate
OCR = original cash register
Walgreens
RR = Register Reward
IVC = Instant Value Coupon
CVS
ECB = Extra Care Buck
MISC
wyb = when you buy
BOGO = buy one get one
oyno = on your next order
OOP = out of pocket
psa = prices starting at
UPC = universal product code, bar code

















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