April Opportunities: Journalists featuring ecom brands/products

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Ada at Sellify
April 29, 2026

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Happy Wednesday, Champ!

Welcome to the last edition for the month…packed with fresh opportunities from real journalists who want to feature your brand in their publications, sending those much needed trust signals to Google and AI engines

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Lifestyle and Entertainment

JustLuxe is looking for luxury Items for Cat Owners

Query:

Looking to feature luxury items for cat owners. It can be anything from robot litters to cat trees that go well with designed houses.

MarketWatch is looking to hear from veterinarians or pet experts about the best pet cleaning products

QUERY: Hello!

My name is Lara, and I'm a reporter at MarketWatch. I'm working on an upcoming story related to the pet products that are the most worth your money in 2026, specifically when it comes to products to clean up after your pet.

In particular, I'm hoping to hear from animal experts like veterinarians, pet product founders, pet parents or other experts in this field.

If you are interested in being featured in this article, please email me responses to the questions below at my email address [email protected] .

Interview Questions:

  • Please state your full name, title, and company

  • What do you personally recommend as the best products to keep your house clean from your pets? I'm particularly referring to animals with fur, like dogs and cats. It could be pet hair vacuums, safe surface cleaners, or cleaners for stains or odors.

  • Is there a science to keeping your house smelling fresh when you have animals? How do you make cat or dog scents undetectable?

  • Are there any other dog or cat items that you think are worth the money in 2026? (Could be beyond cleaning products.)

Mysterious Ramblings is looking for Furbabies Gift Ideas

No AI Pitches Considered

Query:

Hi, I run Life With Misty, a lifestyle blog where I share reviews, gift guides, and more. I am working on my Fur Babies Gift Guide and am open to ideas for working together! Looking forward to connecting. Please, no books, AI products or apps.

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VintageZen is looking for Mothers Day Gift Ideas

Query:

Last minute calls for Mothers Day Gift ideas for a roundup guide I am writing for VintageZen.⁣​‌​​‌​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​​​​​​‌​​​​​‌​‌​​‌​​‌​​‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​‌​​​​​​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌​​​​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​​‌​​​​​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌​​​‌​​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​​​‌‌​​‌​​​​​​‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌​​​​​​​‌‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​​‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​‌​​​​​​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​⁣com - Looking for anything that would make life more enjoyable for Mom's.

Life With Kathy’s Summer Guide

Query:

I am currently looking for products that would go great with summer. I'm looking to do a summer guide with all things related to summer. This would probably be mostly outdoor items, unless it's food/drinks of course. This could be just about anything that has to do with summer. Some examples could be pool, outdoor activities, summer toys, foods/drinks etc. Anything you may have that would fit into the summer guide I would love to hear about it. I'm working on a guide for summer and I'd love to hear about any products you may see fit. I'm looking forward to seeing what you may have that would fit well for summer.

Kasey Trenum is looking for Graduation Gift Items: Practical Gifts for Real Life

Query:

Hi! I’m putting together a Graduation Gift Guide focused on practical, real-life gifts that help graduates step into their next season with confidence.

My site receives over 2.4 million annual pageviews, with a primarily U.S.-based audience of women.

This guide will include curated sections such as:

* First apartment & dorm essentials

* First job / daily routine upgrades

* Time-saving kitchen & meal solutions

* Organization & life management tools

* Self-care & recovery for busy schedules

* Tech & lifestyle upgrades that simplify everyday life

I’m especially looking for products that are:

* Functional and used regularly (not novelty gifts)

* Designed to make life easier, more efficient, or less stressful

* High-quality items that feel like a meaningful upgrade

Important:
Samples are required for inclusion.

This guide will also include a dedicated section for nursing and healthcare graduates, which I will be sourcing separately.

Please include:

* Product name + description

* Retail price

* High-resolution images

* Confirmation that a sample can be provided

BoozeMakers is looking for Gentlemen's Fathers Day Gift Guide

Query:

Working on the annual Gentlemen's Fathers Day Gift Guide for BoozeMakers.com - looking for physical samples of great gift ideas that would be ideal for the

Dad that likes the finer things in life. Anything to make Dad's life more enjoyable and an upgrade would work great in this guide.

Mother’s Day

Prime Real Estate Magazine is looking for Mother’s Day Luxury Gifts

QUERY: Prime Real Estate Magazine is currently curating a Mother’s Day Luxury Gift Guide (online) and is seeking thoughtful, high-quality product submissions across the following categories: Wellness, Tech, Garden & Outdoor, Self-Care, Home Goods, Apparel, Travel

If there are additional categories you feel are relevant for a luxury Mother’s Day feature, feel free to include them with context.

Please include the following in your submission:

-Product name, brand, website, link to images

-A brief description (2–3 sentences) explaining why this is an exceptional gift for a mother who appreciates quality and intention

We prioritize products that reflect craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and a strong founder story. Submissions should be aligned with a discerning, design-conscious audience. Placement is selective, with a limited number of products featured.

Editorial note (FTC compliance):

Inclusion in the guide is not guaranteed. Products may be considered for editorial placement, and some features may include affiliate links. Any gifted items are reviewed independently and do not guarantee coverage.

Thank you. I look forward to reviewing your recommendations.

The Maria Liberati Show is looking for Mother's Day Gift Ideas

QUERY: We're gearing up to release its highly anticipated Mother’s Day Best of Products Guide 2026—and we’re officially opening submissions for standout brands that want to shine this season.

This year’s guide will spotlight exceptional products across these in‑demand categories:

Food & Gourmet

Home & Lifestyle

Garden

Tech & Gadgets

Pets

Travel

Beauty & Wellness

Selected products will receive premium visibility, including:

A featured mention in our Mother’s Day Guide, reaching thousands of engaged readers

Social Media link on IG and facebook to the Guide

A dedicated mention on The podcast ,trusted by a loyal lifestyle and culinary audience

Note: A product sample is required for consideration.

We’re looking for innovative, thoughtful, beautifully crafted items that make perfect gifts for moms, caregivers, and the women who inspire us, gifts that help moms with their daily lives and make life easier and more joyful!

GoNOMAD is looking for Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

QUERY: We are looking for great ideas for gifts for our Last Minute Mother's Day guide on GoNOMAD. We are looking for clothing, footwear, outerwear, electronics, pickleball or anything that a Mom would like for Mother's Day.

JustLuxe is looking for Mother’s Day Holiday Gift Guide

Query:

Seeking newsworthy Mother’s Day gift items (home decor, kitchenware and appliances, technology, fashion, beauty and more) for NO COST coverage consideration / product spotlight to run with multiple outlets in syndication -- JustLuxe, Resident and an array of other lifestyle and luxury media like the examples here https://bit.ly/TLLGiftGuides and here https://tinyurl.com/llrportfilio. Though *not* guaranteed, it’s possible that select submissions might also be discretionarily covered on TV. Coverage is FTC compliant and is review and/or display-based so full size physical sample/s required for evaluation and reporting. Send pitches/information via email to [email protected]. Send pitches with "HARO: [Your Brand Name Here]" as the email subject line. Relevant press materials may be mailed to The Luxe List Reviews, 5645 Coral Ridge Drive #286, Coral Springs, FL 33076. No phone calls please.

Gift Bags

Posh Lifestyle & Beauty Blog is seeking thoughtful Children’s Brands and Products for Summer Feature

Query:

I’m working on an upcoming feature highlighting thoughtfully designed children’s products for summer, including toys, books, clothing, and everyday essentials.

I’m especially interested in founder-led brands created to solve a real need, whether that’s encouraging creativity, supporting learning and development, improving comfort, or offering a more intentional alternative to mass-market options.

This feature will focus on well-made, engaging, and practical products families can use throughout the summer season and beyond.

Please include:

  • Brand name and founder name

  • The inspiration behind the product or brand

  • What makes the product unique or necessary

  • Age range and product category

  • Website and direct product link

Preference will be given to brands with a strong point of view, thoughtful design, and clear everyday use for families.

MSN is looking for Luxury, Child-Safe Furniture

Query:

I’m curating a luxury editorial + product-review feature highlighting elevated, child-safe furniture for high-net-worth first-time parents, showing how premium design can stay beautiful, livable, and safety-forward. The feature is part of an ongoing series published across MSN Lifestyle, Gothamology, and Medium (approx. 1M+ readers) and will showcase one fully styled home in Atlanta, Georgia, designed with an equestrian-inspired, neutral heritage aesthetic (rich woods, leather accents, tailored upholstery; camel, navy, ivory, hunter green) updated for modern family life.

The home will include child-safe pieces across living, dining, bedrooms, nursery, lighting, storage, and soft goods.

Inclusion is based on hands-on testing, and samples must be provided. Participating brands receive editorial placement, high-quality photography, real-world first-time parent testing feedback, social + digital mentions, direct product links, inclusion in curated “best of” lists, and exposure to a growing market of high-income millennial and Gen-X families.

SW Newsmagazine Clean and cruelty free skincare and cosmetics

No AI Pitches Considered

Query:

We are Looking to do 12 product reviews throughout the year. Must be cruelty-free, listed on Leaping Bunny, and clean. Skincare and cosmetics. Samples must be provided. No exception. Dear publicist, check with your clients if they are willing to send products before contacting me.

Emily Reviews is looking for Mother's Day Gift Guide

Query:

At Emily Reviews we are planning our 2026 Mother's day gift guide! We'll be featuring a variety of Mother's day gift ideas for mothers and grandmothers of various ages. Our goal is to include classic gift suggestions, some hobby-based items, and some unique items! We love featuring jewelry companies, clothing companies, personal care and beauty gifts, photo gifts, hobby-specific items such as bird feeders or gardening items and more. We also like to include gift ideas that span a wide range of price points to accommodate different budgets. There is no fee to participate in our gift guide. Instead, we look to work with brands or businesses that are interested in sending product samples. In some cases, we'll do full reviews of products. In other cases, we simply accept the product sample in exchange for a featured post. All brands that participate in our gift guide will have the option to host a giveaway for our readers if they'd like. Our readers are primarily women ages 25-44 living in the US. Most of them have at least one child, and most are the primary shopper for their household.

Mom Does Reviews is seeking products for Mom/Dad/Grad gift guide

Query:

Popular blog, Mom Does Reviews (over 78K page views and over 220K social media following) is seeking family-friendly products for our 2026 Mom/Dad/Grad Gift Guide. This comprehensive guide spotlights thoughtful, fun, and on-trend gift ideas for moms, dads, and graduates, all paired with our trusted, in-depth reviews. It’s a strong opportunity to position your brand in front of a highly engaged, purchase-minded audience. We’d be delighted to share your product in a dedicated review post on Mom Does Reviews and social media shares. There is never a fee for a review, but products should have a minimum total value of $125 USD (Multiple items may be bundled to meet this minimum.)

• Product Requirements: Products must be new physical products (no used media samples or digital products) and will not be returned. We do not review alcohol or adult-themed products.

• The Process: Our dedicated team of mom reviewers will thoroughly test your product. Once we confirm your product for review, we'll connect you with an assigned writer for shipping details. The product will be used for approximately two weeks, and the review will be completed within three weeks. You'll then receive a link to the published review along with initial social media shares.

• Submission Deadlines: Please send your products by June 1st to be included in our Mom/Dad/Grad Gift Guide

Ginger Casa is looking for Father's Day or Summer Gift Guide

Query:

I'm looking for high quality products to feature in my Father's Day Gift Guide OR my Summer Gift Guide. I will post on GingerCasa.com and syndicate to MSN. Product is required for both, and quotes will not be accepted.

Emily Reviews is looking for Travel Products Partnership

Query:

Laurie, a contributor of EmilyReviews, is going on vacation this spring! She's going on a road trip in March, and will be traveling by plane in June. She's interested in partnering with brands on travel-related review items including luggage, travel accessories, or anything that can make the experience more enjoyable. If you represent a brand that makes products to make travel go more smoothly, we'd love to hear from you. These blog posts will be shared on our blog Facebook and Twitter pages in addition to being mailed out to our newsletter subscribers.

Sammy Approves is looking for Summer Fun Gift Items for Kids, Family, Dog

Query:

Looking for summer fun items for Kids, Family, or Dog. Think toys, grilling, sunscreen, games, anything that would make summer fun for a family!

Life in a Break Down is looking for New Year Competition Prizes

Query:

Hi, My name is Sarah, and I run the website lifeinabreakdown.⁣​‌​​‌​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​​​​​​‌​​​​​‌​‌​​‌​​‌​​‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​‌​​​​​​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌​​​​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​​‌​​​​​​‌​​​​​‌​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌​​​​​​‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌​​​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​​‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​‌​​​​​​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​⁣com.

Each week, I bring my readers a fun giveaway, and I would love to find new people to team up with for this through 2026.

Alongside each giveaway, I am happy to provide a review of your item (if you were pleased to provide two products), or I can do a general post about your brand. I make sure each of these posts is evergreen and stands alone, without competition, to make it SEO-friendly and informative for anyone who comes across the post at any time.

If this sounds interesting to you, or you have any more questions about me, my blog or how I run my competitions, please do get in touch.

Emily Reviews is looking for Father's Day Gift Ideas

Query:

At Emily Reviews, we are planning our 2025 Father's Day gift guide! We'll be featuring a variety of Father's Day gift ideas for fathers and grandfathers of various ages. Our goal is to include classic gift suggestions, some hobby-based items, and some unique items! We love featuring hobby gear like video game gear or gardening items, clothing companies, personal care items, gift baskets and more. We also like to include gift ideas that span a wide range of price points to accommodate different budgets. There is no fee to participate in our gift guide. Instead, we look to work with brands or businesses that are interested in sending product samples. In some cases, we'll do full reviews of products. In other cases, we simply accept the product sample in exchange for a featured post. All brands that participate in our gift guide will have the option to host a giveaway for our readers if they'd like. Our readers are primarily women ages 25-44 living in the US. Most of them have at least one child, and most are the primary shopper for their household.

Travel

Boss Today is looking for the Best Travel Accessories to Make Flying Less Stressful

Query:

I’m looking to speak with frequent travelers, travel experts, flight attendants, and travel product designers about the best travel accessories that make flying more comfortable and less stressful.

From long security lines to cramped seats and uncomfortable sleeping positions, flying can be exhausting. This feature will highlight practical, must-have accessories that genuinely improve the flying experience. Please share specific products or related strategies.

The article will be featured in Boss Today.

General

Tech Spy Magazine is looking for Father's Day Gift Items

QUERY: We are compiling 4 gift guides for Father's Day:

- Father's Day Gift Guide for the Tech Savvy Dad:

We are after: Smartphones, tablets, connected devices, smart watch, video games, smart accessories, smart gadgets, smart home, gaming.

- Father's Day Gift Guide for the Sports/Active Dad:

We are after: Sportswear, trainers, outdoor jackets, sport devices, accessories, Golf accessories, Running Accessories, Tennis Accessories, Gym, Workout outfits, and sports gadgets.

- Father's day Gift Guide for Chef Dad:

We are after: Kitchen & BBQ accessories, kitchen gadgets, coffee machines, pizza over, BBQ & Grills accessories, apron, Knives, Knife sharpener

- Father's Day Lifestyle Gift Guide

We are after: Perfume, Sunglasses, Fashion, Grooming, Travel gadgets, Lunchboxes, Thermos, and so on.

Send over your suggestions and we will be in touch if your client has been selected.

Tech Spy Magazine is looking for Beach Essentials: Must-Have Gadgets and Accessories for your next beach day

QUERY: We are compiling a feature on top gadgets and accessories, for a perfect beach day, we are after: Portable fan, Towels, Sun beds, Folding tables and chairs, Cooler bag, lunch box, trays, Beachwear, Hats, DressesSandals, Shorts, Swimsuits, Sun cream, Beach Games, Sunglasses...

Send over your suggestions, we will contact you if your clients has been selected.

BoozeMakers is looking for Gentlemen's Fathers Day Gift Guide

QUERY: Working on our annual Gentlemen's Fathers Day gift guide for BoozeMakers.com where we are looking for physical samples of gift ideas that would be ideal for the Dad that likes the finer things in life. Anything exercise, sports, outdoors, hiking, food/drink, alcohol brands, travel, lifestyle, clothing, tech would work great in this guide.

Technology

DNA Magazine Looking for the latest electric standing desks and desk accessories

Query:

I am looking for the latest electric standing desks and desk accessories for DNA Magazine.

Aside from the standing desks, think modular desk sets, lamps, candles, organisation, gadgets etc.

Tech Spy Magazine is looking for the Best 12 Android Smartphones on the market right now

QUERY: We are compiling a feature on the Best 12 Android Smartphones on the market right now, we are after smartphones with great functionalities, cameras, sharp design, ai features, foldable etc...

Please send over your suggestions, we will contact you if your client has been selected.

Tech Spy Magazine is looking for the Best Smartwatches: The Right One for Your Activity Level

QUERY: We are compiling a feature on the Best Smartwatches: The Right One for Your Activity Level, we are after:

- Simple connected smartwatches

- Smartwatches for Professional Athletes, Runners, Fitness and Weightlifting, Golfers, Swimmers and Day to Day Activities

Please send over your suggestions, we will contact you if your client has been selected.

That’s all, folks!! 

Ada