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  "headline": "Expanded partnership to all Ulta stores for holiday season.",
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      "body": "{Stash Edge — Distribution Play}\n◆ GOLD · Retail distribution expansion · Bath & Body Works\n\nExpanded partnership to all Ulta stores for holiday season.\n\nbefore you open a pop-up or a temporary store, map where your customer already goes. Find a retailer that shares 70 percent of your buyer profile but does not compete with your core offering. Negotiate a shelf placement or a co-branded corner. You inherit their traffic. For holiday seasons, this is critical — you avoid the high cost of temporary leases and build on someone else's seasonal draw. Bath & Body Works knows Ulta drives beauty and wellness traffic in October. By December, that traffic is looking for gift sets. Approach one non-competing retailer this week with a Q4 partnership proposal tied to a shared customer.\n\nMy Stash Take on what it means for the rest of us →\nhttps://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/t/li/bath-body-works-2026-10-18t15-3\n→ Your Stash Room — your logo, live pricing, ships blind: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/r/li/bath-body-works-2026-10-18t15-3\n→ Proper imprints, done right at POPS4: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/s/li/bath-body-works-2026-10-18t15-3",
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      "body": "✍️ YOUR NOTE — write 2–3 lines to ONE person so they feel: \"this is about me… I could actually do this… I could make money from this.\" Energize them, make it yours. (This is the part that gets the opens.)\n[ your take… ]\n———\nHere is a real one you can run this week 👇\nBath & Body Works expanded its partnership with Ulta Beauty to include all Ulta locations for the holidays, per Retail Dive.\nHere's the cool part — the lever almost everyone misses (and you don't have to): before you open a pop-up or a temporary store, map where your customer already goes. Find a retailer that shares 70 percent of your buyer profile but does not compete with your core offering. Negotiate a shelf placement or a co-branded corner. You inherit their traffic. For holiday seasons, this is critical — you avoid the high cost of temporary leases and build on someone else's seasonal draw. Bath & Body Works knows Ulta drives beauty and wellness traffic in October. By December, that traffic is looking for gift sets. Approach one non-competing retailer this week with a Q4 partnership proposal tied to a shared customer.\nWhat that means for you: before you open a pop-up or a temporary store, map where your customer already goes. Find a retailer that shares 70 percent of your buyer profile but does not compete with your core offering. Negotiate a shelf placement or a co-branded corner. You inherit their traffic. For holiday seasons, this is critical — you avoid the high cost of temporary leases and build on someone else's seasonal draw. Bath & Body Works knows Ulta drives beauty and wellness traffic in October. By December, that traffic is looking for gift sets. Approach one non-competing retailer this week with a Q4 partnership proposal tied to a shared customer.\nIf you make, sell, or gift anything with your name on it — this is yours to run. You can do this.\n(Real, not theory — Retail Dive: https://www.retaildive.com/news/bath-body-works-ulta-beauty-pink-suede/833214/.)\n———\nOr — want it built FOR you? Your logo, your products, your own private room, priced and ready, in about five minutes. That's literally what we do →\nhttps://www.pops4.com/vip?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=stash",
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