Introduction: Launch Day Is Not the Time to “Figure Things Out” In brand and product launches, launch day is not a continuation of planning, it is the final test of everything planned before it . There is no room for experimentation, improvisation, or last-minute alignment. Every action on launch day is visible, recorded, and interpreted as a reflection of brand competence. Precision on launch day is never accidental. It is the result of layered planning, disciplined preparat