Marketing vocabulary · Campaigns & Planning

Roll out

Meaning in marketing, with examples

/ˌroʊl ˈaʊt/phrasal verbCommon term

In marketing, roll out means: To introduce a new product, campaign or service gradually or across a wide area, often after a successful test in one place.

In Turkish: yaygınlaştırmak, devreye almak, aşamalı olarak hayata geçirmek

How it is used

Very common in business English. You roll something out nationally, to all stores or in phases; the noun is rollout (or roll-out in British English). Often used after a pilot: “If the pilot works, we'll roll it out.”

Example sentences

  1. We're rolling out the new loyalty app in all 120 stores next month.

  2. The campaign was rolled out in Izmir first and then across the country.

Common collocations

  • roll out nationally
  • roll out in phases
  • full rollout
  • rollout plan

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