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brand extension

British  

noun

  1. Also called: brand stretchingmarketing the practice of using a well-known brand name to promote new products or services in unrelated fields

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Sony plans to focus on franchise strategy and brand extension with game shows, as well as develop more anime, experiences and invest in content that will connect with a younger audience.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

The company explained that profitability was hurt because the launch of RH Estates, a higher-end and more customizable brand extension, has been delayed till the second quarter, which comes with “significant” advertising and launch costs.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Should management successfully execute its European and brand extension strategy, the market could push up its P/E multiple close to 40.

From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025

I’m angry at the food scientists who engineer that brand extension and the marketers who sell it.

From Washington Post • Apr. 25, 2023

But the Telegraph's Robbie Collin felt the opposite, awarding Lightyear just one star and describing it as a "screaming threadbare brand extension exercise".

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2022