Couponing Abbreviations and Lingo

B1G1 or BOGO – Buy one get one free

Blinkie – Pull out coupons Link to Catalina marketing for full description

Catalinas – Coupon printing machine next to the register Link to Catalina Marketing

CPNS – An abbreviation for manufacturer’s coupons

CRT – Cash register tape
DBL - Double

DCRT – Dated cash register tape

DCRTC – Dated cash register tape with the price circled

DND – Do Not Double

Double Coupon – A coupon that a grocery store doubles in value

ECB – CVS Extra Rewards Program
EDLP- Every Day Low Price (Wegmans Price)

FAC – Free after coupon

FAR – Free after rebate

Free Item Coupon – A coupon that allows you to get the product completely free

H&BA – The health and beauty aid section in the grocery store

IP – Internet printed coupon
IMO - In My Opinion

IVC – Walgreen’s Instant Value Coupon (in-ad coupons, brochure coupons, etc)

MIR – Mail in rebate (refund)

MQ – Manufacturer coupon

NAZ – Name, address, zip code

NED – No expiration date

OOP – Out of pocket

OYNO – on your next order

P&G – Proctor & Gamble

POP – Proof of purchase

PP – Purchase price of a product

RP – Red Plum 

RR – Walgreen’s Register Rewards

SCR – Rite Aid’s Single Check Rebate Program

SMP – Specially Marked Packages

SF – Store form

SS – Smartsource 

Tear Pad – A pad of refund forms or coupons found hanging from a store shelf or display

UPC – Universal Product Code

WYB – When you buy
WCLP - Wegmans Consistan Low Prices

YMMV – Your mileage may vary … what happens in my store may not be the same thing happening in your store