June 13, 2025
11-minute read

Retail PR: 32 Free Media Pitch Templates & Examples (Free)

Free media pitch templates to use with journalists, editors, and influencers.


Product launch

Recipient: Journalist

Formal tone

Subject: Launch: New zero-waste skincare brand enters the market

Hi [Name],

I’m reaching out to share news of a new skincare line built around circular design principles – everything from the ingredients to the packaging is biodegradable and locally sourced. It's a compelling retail story that merges beauty with environmental responsibility.

You’ll find the full press release and visuals here: [link to press kit or newsroom]

Let me know if you’d like to speak with the founder.

Best,
[Your Name]

 

Casual version

Subject: Zero-waste skincare brand just launched – worth a look?

Hey [Name],

Noticed you've been covering sustainable beauty – just wanted to flag a new skincare brand that’s skipping plastic altogether. It’s recently launched and already catching attention from a few eco-conscious retailers.

Press kit and imagery here: [link to media kit or newsroom]

Happy to share more if you’re interested.

Cheers,
[Your Name]

 

Recipient: Editor 

Formal tone

Subject: Retail launch to consider: minimalist wellness brand debuts

Hi [Name],

A new wellness brand has entered the market with a focus on simplified ingredients, refillable packaging, and transparent pricing. It's already attracting interest and could be a good fit for your upcoming retail section.

Product visuals and background available here: [link to media kit or newsroom]

Let me know if you’d like an interview with the founder.

Kind regards,
[Your Name]

 

Casual version

Subject: For your radar: wellness brand launch

Hey [Name],

Quick one – a new self-care brand just dropped that’s all about low-waste, refillable routines and no-BS ingredients. They’re gaining traction, and I figured you might want them on your radar.

Their press kit is here: [link]

Let me know if you want to connect with the team or get a sample.

Best,
[Your Name]

 

Recipient: Blogger 

Formal tone

Subject: New retail brand you might want to feature

Hi [Name],

I wanted to flag a new fashion brand that just launched. It’s focused on gender-inclusive fits, limited-run drops, and transparency in sourcing.

You can browse their launch kit here: [link to assets or site]

All the best,
[Your Name]

 

Casual tone

Subject: Fresh fashion brand just dropped – right up your alley

Hey [Name],

Spotted a new fashion brand I think you’ll love – gender-neutral, limited runs, thoughtful design, and really clean visuals. Just launched this week and already building buzz.

Here’s their media kit if you want to take a peek: [link]

Let me know if you'd like a couple of quotes or visuals for your next post.

Talk soon,
[Your Name]

 

Recipient: Influencer (Instagram)

Formal tone

Subject: Collaboration opportunity with new sustainable fashion label

Hi [Name],

We’re supporting the launch of a new clothing label focused on timeless basics, sustainable materials, and conscious production. Your platform aligns perfectly with their brand aesthetic.

Here’s their creator lookbook and brand deck: [link]

Would you be open to a first-look review or potential collab?

Warm regards,
[Your Name]

 

Casual tone

Subject: A new fashion drop your audience will actually care about

Hey [Name],

There’s a new slow fashion brand launching that totally fits your vibe – great staples, sustainable focus, and really photogenic pieces.

Their IG and lookbook are here: [link]

Want me to send a couple of pieces your way for styling?

Cheers,
[Your Name]

 

Product roundup

Recipient: Journalist

Formal tone

Subject: Holiday roundup: sustainable, giftable brands to watch

Hi [Name],

With holiday features on the horizon, I wanted to share a few emerging retail brands offering thoughtful gift options – from refillable beauty to ethically made accessories.

Happy to send over founder bios, hi-res imagery, and sample products: [link to press kit]

Let me know if you're working on any lists.

Best,
[Your Name]

 

Casual version

Subject: Few indie brands that could work for your gift list

Hey [Name],

I’ve pulled together a small roundup of indie brands doing smart things for the holidays – affordable, well-designed, and actually worth gifting.

You’ll find links, quotes, and photos here: [link]

Let me know if you want anything else!

Cheers,
[Your Name]

 

Recipient: Editor 

Formal tone

Subject: For holiday planning: indie brands perfect for gift features

Hi [Name],

Sharing a shortlist of emerging retail brands ideal for any upcoming holiday or gifting coverage. These span beauty, lifestyle, and home goods – each with a unique value angle.

Product info and assets available here: [link to newsroom or brand hub]

Let me know if you'd like intros to any of the founders.

Kind regards,
[Your Name]

 

Casual tone

Subject: A few festive picks you might not have seen yet

Hey [Name],

I’ve rounded up some under-the-radar brands doing great stuff this season – refillables, handmade goods, and gifts that don’t feel overdone.

You’ll find the press folder here: [link]

Let me know if you’d like samples or brand contacts.

Best,
[Your Name]

 

Recipient: blogger 

Formal tone

Subject: Gift guide material: indie brands under $50

Hi [Name],

Reaching out with a few curated product ideas for your holiday gift guide – stylish, indie, and mostly under $50.

Here’s a folder with product shots and info: [link]

Let me know if you'd like to try a sample.

All the best,
[Your Name]

 

Casual tone

Subject: Gift ideas your audience will actually want

Hey [Name],

I’ve been working with a few small brands that could be great for your holiday content – pretty, practical, and priced right.

Take a look here: [link]

Happy to send something your way to review.

Talk soon,
[Your Name]

 

Recipient: Influencer

Formal tone

Subject: Holiday content idea: gift picks + creator collab

Hi [Name],

I’m working with a few indie brands keen to collaborate on holiday content. The products span beauty and lifestyle and would make great additions to any gift roundup.

Here’s the lookbook and campaign brief: [link]

Let me know if this could be a fit for your channel.

Warm regards,
[Your Name]

 

Casual tone

Subject: Thought this holiday collab might suit your style

Hey [Name],

A couple of brands I’m working with are looking for creators to feature their holiday products – think fun, useful, and nicely packaged stuff your audience will love.

Here’s the kit: [link]

Let me know if you’d like a sample to try or shoot with.

Cheers,
[Your Name]

 

Event announcement 

Recipient: Journalist

Formal tone

Subject: Retail event: [Brand] hosts immersive pop-up in [City] ​

Hi [Name],

Just flagging a short-run retail event that may interest your readers – [Brand] is hosting an immersive pop-up in [City] featuring sustainable design, local artists, and community makers.

Event details and press preview info here: [link to event press kit]

Let me know if you'd like to speak with the founder or attend the media preview.

Best,
[Your Name]

 

Casual tone

Subject: New retail pop-up in [City] – might be worth covering

Hey [Name],

Wanted to let you know about a fun pop-up happening in [City] – [Brand] is teaming up with local artists and launching some very photogenic limited runs.

Press info and event images are here: [link]

Want me to set aside a press pass for you?

Cheers,
[Your Name]

 

Recipient: Editor 

Formal tone

Subject: Coverage opportunity: new retail activation in [City]

Hi [Name],

Thought this might be relevant for your upcoming retail or events calendar – [Brand] is launching a limited-time activation in [City] centred on sustainable retail and community engagement.

You’ll find a full press pack and RSVP details here: [link]

Let me know if you'd like to arrange an interview or preview.

Kind regards,
[Your Name]

 

Casual tone

Subject: Something a little different for your events list

Hey [Name],

[Brand] is popping up in [City] with a short-term space that blends art, small-batch products, and sustainable retail. Thought it might be a nice addition to your event roundup or features.

Details and visuals here: [link]

Want me to connect you with their team?

Best,
[Your Name]

 

Recipient: blogger 

Formal tone

Subject: Worth attending? Boutique launch event in [City]

Hi [Name],

There’s a boutique launch happening in [City] next weekend – [Brand] is unveiling its new retail concept focused on refill stations and sustainable packaging.

Invite and media preview info here: [link]

Let me know if you’ll be attending – I’d be happy to coordinate a walk-through.

All the best,
[Your Name]

 

Casual tone

Subject: [Brand] is opening a storefront – want in?

Hey [Name],

[Brand] is opening their first brick-and-mortar in [City] and it’s looking like a great spot – refillable goods, plant walls, samples, and a very chill launch vibe.

Invite and preview details are here: [link]

Want me to add you to the list?

Talk soon,
[Your Name]

 

Recipient: Influencer

Formal tone

Subject: Invite to retail pop-up experience in [City]

Hi [Name],

We’d love to invite you to [Brand]’s upcoming pop-up event in [City]. The space is fully styled for creator content, with product gifting and exclusive looks at their latest collection.

All event info and RSVP link here: [link]

Let me know if you’d like to attend.

Warm regards,
[Your Name]

 

Casual tone

Subject: [Brand]’s pop-up in [City] – looks like your style

Hey [Name],

[Brand] is popping up in [City] for a week – loads of photo-ready spots, early access to their new line, and fun takeaways for guests.

Here’s the invite and details: [link]

Want me to add you to the guest list?

Cheers,
[Your Name]

 

Partnership announcement 

Recipient: journalist

Formal tone

Subject: Strategic retail collab: [Brand] × [Partner]

Hi [Name],

Sharing news of a new partnership between [Brand] and [Partner] – a limited-edition collection designed to merge sustainability with mass-market accessibility.

It’s a great example of purpose-driven collaboration in the retail space.

Full press release and visuals available here: [link to newsroom or assets]

Let me know if you’d like to speak with either team.

Best,
[Your Name]

 

Casual tone

Subject: New collab alert – [Brand] teams up with [Partner]

Hey [Name],

Just flagging a fresh collab between [Brand] and [Partner] – it’s seasonal, limited-run, and designed with sustainability in mind. Already generating some early buzz.

Details and images here: [link]

Happy to connect you with the brands for a quote.

Cheers,
[Your Name]

 

Recipient: editor 

Formal tone

Subject: Feature opportunity: [Brand] x [Partner] partnership

Hi [Name],

Wanted to flag a recent retail partnership that might be a fit for your coverage – [Brand] and [Partner] have launched a capsule that blends sustainable fashion with a wellness-first approach.

It aligns well with stories around retail innovation or brand strategy.

Full press kit here: [link]

Kind regards,
[Your Name]

 

Casual tone

Subject: Retail collab with a story worth telling

Hey [Name],

[Brand] just launched a new collab with [Partner] – limited run, beautifully packaged, and grounded in ethical sourcing.

Might be one to keep in mind for upcoming features.

Here’s the press info: [link]

Let me know if you need quotes or visuals.

Best,
[Your Name]

 

Recipient: blogger 

Formal tone

Subject: Blogger fit: [Brand] x [Partner] limited collab

Hi [Name],

Reaching out to share a new limited-edition line from [Brand] and [Partner] – a curated collection focused on style, sustainability, and everyday wearability.

I’d be happy to send a sample or more background if helpful.

You can check out the lookbook here: [link]

All the best,
[Your Name]

 

Casual tone

Subject: New collab drop you’ll want to check out

Hey [Name],

[Brand] just teamed up with [Partner] on a capsule collection that’s all handmade, sustainable, and super aesthetic – great fit for your style content.

Here’s the media kit: [link]

Want me to send over a sample or some quotes?

Talk soon,
[Your Name]

 

Recipient: Influencer (Instagram)

Formal tone

Subject: New collab opportunity: [Brand] x [Partner]

Hi [Name],

[Brand] has partnered with [Partner] on a new lifestyle capsule and we’re looking for creators to help bring it to life through styling content.

It’s a strong match for your audience and aesthetic.

Here’s the campaign brief and lookbook: [link]

Let me know if you'd like to get involved.

Warm regards,
[Your Name]

 

Casual tone

Subject: [Brand] x [Partner] just dropped – want in?

Hey [Name],

There’s a new collab between [Brand] and [Partner] – cozy, clean, and already making waves.

We’re lining up creators for launch content.

Drop details + lookbook here: [link]

Want me to send you a preview piece?

Cheers,
[Your Name]

More PR pitch templates

200+ PR & Media Pitch Templates (Free w/Examples)
200+ PR & Media Pitch Templates (Free w/Examples)

Use the directory below to find the perfect email template for your next PR or media pitch. Simply copy and paste it, personalize, and hit send.

Start earning more media coverage, free for 14 days

Try Prezly for free now and then keep using it for only $90/month.

Start your free trial

Join 500+ PR teams already loving Prezly

Take the stress out of contact management and distribution with a dedicated outreach CRM that your whole team can use.

Made with