Premium (marketing)
In marketing, premiums are promotional items — toys, collectables, souvenirs and household products — that are linked to a product, and often require proofs of purchase such as box tops or tokens to acquire. The consumer generally has to p ...
, a promotional item that can be received for a small fee when redeeming proofs of purchase that come with or on retail products
* Premium segment, high-price brands or services in marketing, e.g.:
** Premium business model, offering high end products and services
** Premium domain
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Premium email
Electronic mail (email or e-mail) is a method of exchanging messages ("mail") between people using electronic devices. Email was thus conceived as the electronic (digital) version of, or counterpart to, mail, at a time when "mail" mean ...
, a marketing term used by for-profit email services
** Premium fare, a higher fare on a public transport service
** Premium gasoline, a grade of gasoline, with the highest octane rating
** Premium lager, marketing term for beer
** Premium Processing Service, service offered by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
** Premium Residency, a Saudi residence permit
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Premium station
The Melbourne rail network is a passenger and freight train system in the city of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The metropolitan passenger rail network is centred on the Melbourne CBD and consists of 222 stations across 16 lines, which s ...
, a class of railway stations on Metlink in Melbourne
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Premium television
Pay television, also known as subscription television, premium television or, when referring to an individual service, a premium channel, refers to subscription-based television services, usually provided by multichannel television providers, but ...
, a class of subscription-based television service
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Premium texting
Text messaging, or texting, is the act of composing and sending electronic messages, typically consisting of alphabetic and numeric characters, between two or more users of mobile devices, desktops/laptops, or another type of compatible comput ...
, SMS used for delivering digital content
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Premium-rate telephone number
Premium-rate telephone numbers are telephone numbers that charge callers higher price rates for select services, including information and entertainment. A portion of the call fees is paid to the service provider, allowing premium calls to be a ...
, telephone numbers for which prices higher than normal are charged
Premium Records
Premium Records was an American record label established in Chicago in 1950 by Lee Egalnick, who had previously run Miracle Records. Lew Simpkins, who had also worked at Miracle, joined Premium soon afterwards.Premium Saltines, a Nabisco brand of saltine crackers
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Risk premium
A risk premium is a measure of excess return that is required by an individual to compensate being subjected to an increased level of risk. It is used widely in finance and economics, the general definition being the expected risky return less t ...
, monetary difference between the guaranteed and possible returns on an investment
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Insurance premium
Insurance is a means of protection from financial loss in which, in exchange for a fee, a party agrees to compensate another party in the event of a certain loss, damage, or injury. It is a form of risk management, primarily used to hedge ...
, money charged for coverage in an insurance policy
** Deposit premium, a type of insurance premium
* Option premium, the price of an option
* Premium tax credit, a refundable tax credit in the United States
* Premium Bond, a type of bond available in the United Kingdom
* Buyer's premium, a charge to be paid in addition to the cost of an item