"WIGIG" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2012, Roderick Neame, edited by Mike Olson, Health Informatics, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 13:",
          "text": "Since there is just one copy, sharing of the data becomes difficult and this does not well support the team approach to complex care. If the one copy is corrupted, damaged or lost, there is no 'back-up': When It's Gone It's Gone (WIGIG) as the archivists say.",
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          "ref": "2016 April 29, Moira Benigson, “Switched on: Celebrating five generations of British lighting”, in The MBS Group:",
          "text": "Woolies taught us about big-box, out of town retailing and concepts such as 'everyday low price' (EDLP) and 'when it's gone, it's gone' (WIGIG) – and got us reading books like 'Balanced Sourcing' by Timothy Laseter.",
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          "ref": "2024 July 5, Steve Farrell, “Morrisons rolls out 'when it’s gone it’s gone' offer to nearly all supermarkets”, in The Grocer:",
          "text": "Morrisons has rolled out its 'when it’s gone it’s gone' range to nearly all its supermarkets, having first introduced the offer in February. The WIGIG range recently reached its 450th store, bringing Morrisons customers across the UK the kind of general merchandise bargains usually associated with Aldi and Lidl's middle aisle.",
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        "(business, uncommon) Initialism of when it's gone it's gone."
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          "text": "Since there is just one copy, sharing of the data becomes difficult and this does not well support the team approach to complex care. If the one copy is corrupted, damaged or lost, there is no 'back-up': When It's Gone It's Gone (WIGIG) as the archivists say.",
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