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  "headline": "Energy drink category growth continues to outpace market; merchandising drives velocity.",
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      "body": "{Stash Edge — Retail & Shelf Play}\n◆ STEEL · Category momentum and in-store placement power · Energy Drink Category (Casey's / CSP Daily News)\n\nEnergy drink category growth continues to outpace market; merchandising drives velocity.\n\nCategories with tailwinds are rare. Energy drinks are one. If you have a product in that category, you don't need to be fancy—you need to be visible. The customer is already sold on the category. Your job is to be the brand they see first when they reach for the cooler. Merchandising is not overhead; it's your marketing spend in a category that's already pulling.\n\nMy Stash Take on what it means for the rest of us →\nhttps://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/t/li/energy-drink-category-caseys-csp-daily-news-2026-06-30t06-5\n→ Your Stash Room — your logo, live pricing, ships blind: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/r/li/energy-drink-category-caseys-csp-daily-news-2026-06-30t06-5\n→ Proper imprints, done right at POPS4: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/s/li/energy-drink-category-caseys-csp-daily-news-2026-06-30t06-5",
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      "alt_body": "{Stash Edge — Retail & Shelf Play}\n◆ STEEL · Category momentum and in-store placement power · Energy Drink Category (Casey's / CSP Daily News)\n\nEnergy drink category growth continues to outpace market; merchandising drives velocity.\n\nCategories with tailwinds are rare. Energy drinks are one. If you have a product in that category, you don't need to be fancy—you need to be visible. The customer is already sold on the category. Your job is to be the brand they see first when they reach for the cooler. Merchandising is not overhead; it's your marketing spend in a category that's already pulling.\n\nMy Stash Take on what it means for the rest of us →\nhttps://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/t/lh/energy-drink-category-caseys-csp-daily-news-2026-06-30t06-5\n→ Your Stash Room — your logo, live pricing, ships blind: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/r/lh/energy-drink-category-caseys-csp-daily-news-2026-06-30t06-5\n→ Proper imprints, done right at POPS4: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/s/lh/energy-drink-category-caseys-csp-daily-news-2026-06-30t06-5",
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      "body": "{Stash Edge — Retail & Shelf Play}\n◆ STEEL · Category momentum and in-store placement power · Energy Drink Category (Casey's / CSP Daily News)\n\nEnergy drink category…\n\nMy Stash Take →\nhttps://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/t/bs/energy-drink-category-caseys-csp-daily-news-2026-06-30t06-5",
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      "title": "Energy drink category growth continues to outpace market; merchandising drives velocity.",
      "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 👇\nPer CSP Daily News, the energy drink category continues to grow faster than the broader CPG market, with Casey's merchandising officer noting the category 'defies gravity,' per CSP Daily News.\nHere's the cool part — the lever almost everyone misses (and you don't have to): if you sell a beverage SKU into convenience stores, you're competing for linear feet. In a category that's growing, merchandising beats sampling. Get your SKU eye-level on the cooler, high-contrast label, and three-facing minimum. The gravity is working for you; don't waste it on bottom-shelf or spine placement. Call your distributor and say, 'Eye level, three-facing, high-traffic door.' That's your week-one ask. Category growth covers the risk.\nWhat that means for you: Categories with tailwinds are rare. Energy drinks are one. If you have a product in that category, you don't need to be fancy—you need to be visible. The customer is already sold on the category. Your job is to be the brand they see first when they reach for the cooler. Merchandising is not overhead; it's your marketing spend in a category that's already pulling.\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 — CSP Daily News: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxPakpRUUFCM09ZLUx2VkJvaE5tNDlLeGRhRnNWY0FicUREQ2lyZ25oZUJ6a1lQb2RJQkN0blJPbEJuUHFmaC1vYV9OZ3RBQTdmWF.)\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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