product placement
noun
: the inclusion of a product in a television program or film as a form of paid advertisement
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This unexpected pairing of athletics and space exploration won over audiences and outperformed a typical product placement campaign by highlighting the common goals of athletes and astronauts and building a story that both brands benefitted from.
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Alison Temple, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Years before product placement in feature films became routine, Salik had the foresight to align Ray-Ban with major blockbusters.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 24 Mar. 2025
That surreal progression paired well with other notable details, including the prominent product placement for Saratoga water, which comes in distinctive blue glass bottles.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 24 Mar. 2025
The brand gained further icon status after appearing in a pivotal scene with Issa Rae on HBO’s Insecure (thanks to organic product placement).
—Karin Eldor, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
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Alison Temple, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Years before product placement in feature films became routine, Salik had the foresight to align Ray-Ban with major blockbusters.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 24 Mar. 2025
That surreal progression paired well with other notable details, including the prominent product placement for Saratoga water, which comes in distinctive blue glass bottles.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 24 Mar. 2025
The brand gained further icon status after appearing in a pivotal scene with Issa Rae on HBO’s Insecure (thanks to organic product placement).
—Karin Eldor, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Product placement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/product%20placement. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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