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Discover how the Media Voice shapes the fashion industry today The Media Voice is no longer a single channel – it’s an ecosystem. Today, the Media and fashion are more interconnected than ever, with the Media Voice leading the conversation at fashion’s major events. Driving an average of 70% of total MIV® at the industry’s […]
Driving growth through impactful partnerships For leading sportswear brands the Partner Voice has become the strongest growth driver in 2025, delivering a 23% YoY increase in Media Impact Value® (MIV®), surpassing Voices like Media, Influencers or Celebrities. This momentum highlights how the right partnerships can propel a brand’s authority in sport, strengthen credibility and boost […]
Driving growth through the Mid-tier and Micro Influencer strategy Micro and Mid-tier creators are the growth drivers behind the Influencer Voice for top jewelry. These creators go beyond reach as they drive performance through highly engaged communities and authentic connections. Identifying the right Voices and maximizing ROI remains a priority as brands refine their creator […]
Today, social media continues to push video formats to keep users on-platform, resulting in social media reach being a priority KPI. For instance, Instagram Reels see around 36% more reach than other formats. At face value, this appears to be strong performance, but in reality, it doesn’t quite paint the full picture on the quality […]
Driving growth in a slowing market Accessories brands are entering a tougher performance cycle. After a 39% surge in Media Impact Value® (MIV®) between 2023 and 2024, the market slowed down by -9% in 2025 as brands face shorter trend cycles and growing pressure to justify ROI. In this environment, benchmarking against top performers becomes essential to […]
Crafted Coordination: Inside Brunello Cucinelli’s Approach to Sample Management Revisit the full conversation from our recent Masterclass with Benedetta Morari, Operations Specialist at Brunello Cuccinelli and Tatiana Ferreira, CCO at Launchmetrics. Together, they explore how Brunello Cucinelli effectively manages the full lifecycle of its samples from showroom arrival to end-of-life reconciliation. Learn how Brunello Cuccinelli […]
Fashion brands send out 192K samples every month—and yet, nearly half never leave the showroom. What appears to be a logistics issue is, in many cases, a structural one hidden within the tech stack. Manual methods and fragmented systems leave data scattered, tools siloed and visibility limited. Some brands try to solve this by building […]
Between seasonal launches, red-carpet events and film placements, brands have endless opportunities to showcase their products in high-visibility moments. Despite planned events and unexpected opportunities, many samples still sit unused in the showroom—leaving visibility, ROI and cultural relevance on the table. To help brands make the most of every piece, Launchmetrics Samples offers a smarter […]
What’s fueling beauty industry growth in an increasingly mature market? After a 43% growth in Media Impact Value® (MIV®) from 2023 to 2024, beauty segments’ evolution slowed to just 5% in 2025. As the pace of growth cools, it’s more important than ever for PR and Marketing teams to understand what’s driving long-term brand performance […]
On-Demand Webinar From Vanity to Value: Your EOY Report Guide for Creating Your Data-Backed 2026 Strategy About the Webinar What if your annual marketing report guaranteed growth in 2026? The close of the fiscal year requires brands to provide their Executive Teams with tangible evidence demonstrating that their marketing and public relations initiatives yielded substantial […]
Inside the L.L. Bean Marketing Strategy As outdoor brands navigate a tougher 2025 marked by economic slowdown and shifting consumer behavior, sustaining lasting brand value has become a real challenge. L.L.Bean has defied this trend, maintaining steady performance and achieving an average 33% Media Impact Value® (MIV®) growth over the past three years in the […]
In S1 2025, retail partners generated a massive $1.1B in Media Impact Value® (MIV®) for brands in fashion, beauty and sportswear. This figure reveals just how powerful retailers have become at building brand equity and driving visibility across both owned and earned channels. Once seen simply as sales channels, retailers have become storytellers in their […]
Do PR samples still hold any weight in this digital-first era? PR samples are one of fashion’s familiar practices; so familar that it’s often taken for granted. Yet beneath its routine lies its growing influence through product placements that drive brand visibility, particularly in entertainment. From Margot Robbie’s viral Schiaparelli moment on the Barbie press […]
Delivering an event ticks the box. But ensuring it drives results is what really counts. That’s why we’ve developed an event management checklist that gives Fashion, Lifestyle and Beauty brands a smarter way to plan, execute and measure events. Whether your calendar is marked with collection launches, private dinners or showroom previews, this checklist brings […]
Are you making the most out of retail partnerships? In Fashion, Lifestyle and Beauty (FLB), retailers are no longer just distribution points—they’re powerful strategic partners for brand performance. With the right collaboration, partners can extend your consumer reach, drive visibility and drive stronger returns. Yet, too often, retail partners are seen as purely as transactional […]