found: Work cat.: Ensuring best practice in the notification of product discontinuations, 2001:p. 1 (discontinuing a medicine) p. 2 (Every product has a limited medical or economic life cycle and the decision to delete a product can be made for a variety of reasons, including: change in medical practice and availability of newer and better drugs; change in marketing strategy; commercial decisions; parent company decisions; manufacturing capacity restraints, revisions of quality, regulatory or compliance requirements; problems in procurement of active ingredient) p. 3 (product deletions; when a product is being withdrawn)
found: Koschnick, W. Dict. of marketing, c1995(Product deletion SEE Product elimination: The decision of a business firm to phase out or drop a weak product; product abandonment use product elimination)
found: Ivanovic, A. Dict. of marketing, 1996(Product: Product deletion or product elimination: Discontinuing of products as new ones are added to a company's product range)
found: BPI(hdg: Product elimination)
found: Ostow, R. Dict. of marketing, 1988(product deletion, also called product pruning)
found: Clemente, M.N. Marketing glossary, 1992(abandonment: decision to discontinue marketing a product. Also known as product deletion and withdrawal.)