TERM

DESCRIPTION

BOGO, B1G1

Buy one, get one

BOGOF

Buy one, get one free

BOGO ##

Buy one, get one percentage number off (eg. BOGO50 = Buy one, get one 50% off)

B2G2

Buy two, get two – same applies to other number combinations (eg. B2G1, B3G1)

WUB

When you buy

WUB2

When you buy 2 – same applies to other numbers (eg. WUB3, WUB4)

MFC

Manufacturer Coupon – a coupon distributed by the manufacturer of the product

FPC

Free Product Coupon – a coupon that entitles you to the product for free

MIR

Mail in Rebate – a form supplied by the manufacturer that you return to the company to claim money back on a product purchased. These are only available on select items at certain times. They generally require a receipt or other proof of purchase to accompany the rebate form.

Tear pad

A store display that contains a stack of coupons for interested customers to take.

Booklet

An in-store display containing product information/recipes that also contain coupons.

Peelie

A coupon that is attached to the outside packaging of a product usually be means of tape or glue.

Product Coupon

A coupon that is printed or found on the inside packaging of a product.

Sample Coupon

A coupon that is included in a free product sample.

P&G

Proctor & Gamble, insert or mail out coupons

SS

SmartSource insert

SSP

SmartSource print

SMP

Specially Marked Packages

SASE

Self Addressed Stamped Envelope

SPC

Student Price Card

AM

Air Miles

SCOP

Scanning Code of Practice

RC

Rain check

POP

Proof of Purchase

UPC

Universal Product Code – a code located somewhere on the products packaging

Stacking

This refers to the use of more than one coupon per single item. This practice is currently only allowed in specific stores in Western Canada. Read more

Purchase

A single item from your cart; each individual item is its own purchase.

Transaction

The total of all items begin purchased on a single receipt.

Customer

Individual present and responsible for the transaction.

Identical Coupon

2 or more coupons that bare the same dollar value and UPC as one another.

Limit one coupon per purchase

You can use one identical coupon on each like item purchased. (eg. 3 identical coupons for dog teats can be used on 3 like products)

Limit one coupon per transaction

You can use only one identical coupon per transaction. If you have multiples of an identical coupon you must make a separate transaction for each coupon you wish to use.

Limit one coupon per customer/ person

You may only use one coupon for each customer present and responsible for an individual transaction. If you wish to use multiples of these, you will have to return to the store the next day to use it again.

Limit one coupon per household

TERM

DESCRIPTION

NF

No Frills

FC

FreshCo

PC

Price Chopper

RCSS

Real Canadian Super Store

RCSSW

Real Canadian Super Store West

WM

Walmart

SDM

Shopper’s Drug Mart

LD

London Drugs

CT

Canadian Tire

TERM

DESCRIPTION

DH

Dear/Darling Husband

DW

Dear/Darling Wife

DBF

Dear/Darling Boyfriend

DGF

Dear/Darling Girlfriend

DD

Dear/Darling Daughter

DS

Dear/Darling Son

MIL

Mother in Law

FIL

Father in Law

BIL

Brother in Law

SIL

Sister in Law

SAHD

Stay at home dad

SAHM

Stay at home mom

PM

Private message

BTW

By the way

FT

For Trade

LF

Looking For

LMK

Let me know

TBH

To be honest

ATM

At the moment

NP

No Problem

TY

Thank You

TIA

Thanks in advance

YW

Your welcome

CSM

Customer Service Manager

OP/OOP

Out of pocket (total spent)

BC

Before coupons

AC

After coupons

RP

Retail/Regular Price

PP

Purchase Price

PM

Price Match

RLF

Really Looking For