Meaning of pack-in | Babel Free

Definitions

A product that comes bundled with another product, in the same box.

Examples

“The prohibition would include⟳ offers of "pack-ins" (small toys or other objects included in the package), "pack-ons" (cut-outs on the side of a cereal box), reusable containers, self-liquidating premiums, and any kind of remuneration for purchase⟳, including free gifts.”

“This segment of sales promotion - premiums and incentives — also includes use⟳ of contests such as Benson & Hedges' 100 Sweepstakes, as well as factory pack-ins.”

“Not all promotions simply reward⟳ trade⟳ channels with free goods, extra discounts off invoice, extra pack-ins, and so forth.”

“Software pack-ins include⟳ Virgin's The Daedalus Encounter, Tsunami's Silent Steel, Activision's Muppet Treasure Island and Spycraft, Origin's Wing Commander IV, and Xiphius' Encyclopedia Electronica.”

“By 1994, gamers had come⟳ to expect⟳ that each new system would include⟳ one or more games in the package. "Pack-ins" enabled buyers to immediately enjoy⟳ a game specifically coded to deliver⟳ an experience⟳ that only their newly acquired hardware could deliver⟳.”

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