product placement
noun
: the inclusion of a product in a television program or film as a form of paid advertisement
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Joe kills the first officer who finds him with the shockingly versatile stabby thing from the gas station — strong product placement for gas-station stabby things here.
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Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 25 Apr. 2025
Shows on streaming platforms often go viral and brands are slowly understanding the significant value of product placement as an effective advertising strategy, which makes shoppable content integration all the more relevant.
—Clara Ludmir, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
But whereas paid advertorials or blatant product placement have become too transparent to most audiences, more brands are waking up to the idea of investing in narrative feature films and series, whether on major studio projects or smaller indies.
—Brian Welk, IndieWire, 16 Apr. 2025
The optimization engine can then determine the most efficient warehouse configuration by calculating optimal product placement, designing streamlined picking routes and defining storage zones that maximize space utilization while maintaining operational efficiency.
—Lucas Persona, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
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Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 25 Apr. 2025
Shows on streaming platforms often go viral and brands are slowly understanding the significant value of product placement as an effective advertising strategy, which makes shoppable content integration all the more relevant.
—Clara Ludmir, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
But whereas paid advertorials or blatant product placement have become too transparent to most audiences, more brands are waking up to the idea of investing in narrative feature films and series, whether on major studio projects or smaller indies.
—Brian Welk, IndieWire, 16 Apr. 2025
The optimization engine can then determine the most efficient warehouse configuration by calculating optimal product placement, designing streamlined picking routes and defining storage zones that maximize space utilization while maintaining operational efficiency.
—Lucas Persona, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for product placement
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“Product placement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/product%20placement. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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