The practice of managing and intentionally setting discontinue dates for products is known as planned obsolescence.

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Planned obsolescence refers to the practice where products are intentionally designed to have a limited lifespan or to become obsolete quickly, usually to encourage consumers to upgrade to newer products. Discontinuing products as part of a strategic plan is one of the methods used to achieve planned obsolescence.

The Practice of Managing and Intentionally Setting Discontinue Dates for Products