Albertsons Terms and Acronyms Cheat Sheet

Eden Shulman

By Eden Shulman, Content Writer

Last Updated April 16, 2025

1 min read

Every company supplying retailers knows how difficult it can be to understand remit codes. However, correctly interpreting these codes is essential to challenging deductions and saving money. 

Here is the list of terms and acronyms commonly used by Albertsons:

Acronym

Definition

_PINCL AUDIT

Audit deduction

_PRGX

3rd party audit

_UNITED

Deductions for United

ALW

Allowance billing deduction

AMC

Albertson's Media Collective

AMP

Albertson's Merchandising Program

ART-DED-CONT

Artwork

AUDIT_

Audit deduction

BRANDS_DED

Brands deduction

-C2FO

C2FO deduction

COMPL

Compliance deduction

CPN

Coupon AR deduction

CRP

Audit claims for duplicate payments

CRPS

Audit claims for open credits

CRV

California Refund Value (bottle fee)

D deductions

Debit memo- cost, freight, swell, shortages

-DM-

Expense services

GMHBCPT

Expense services (GMHBC)

HFA

Hardware Funding Agreement

LUMPSUM

AR payment plan

MEB

Maine Bottle Deposit

NS

New store deductions

OB

Own Brands

OBD

Oregon Bottle Deposit

PRC

Product Reclamation Center

PRE

Pre-Audit deduction

RECALL

Recall deduction

SCBK

Scanback-Uware

-SM-

Shopper Marketing

SS

General ledger

TR

Transfer (AR)

WSO

Warehouse Shipping Order

XDK

Cross dock

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