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  "headline": "California date brand entered 2026–27 season with 50% more fruit and continued retail growth.",
  "topic": "{Stash Edge — Retail & Shelf Play}",
  "source_name": "Business Insider",
  "source_url": "https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/joolies-enters-2026-27-season-with-50-more-fruit-amid-continued-retail-and-category-growth-1036511596",
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      "body": "{Stash Edge — Retail & Shelf Play}\n◆ GOLD · Supply scaling into retail expansion · Joolies\n\nCalifornia date brand entered 2026–27 season with 50% more fruit and continued retail growth.\n\nmost emerging brands buy retail shelf with debt or hype, then miss. Joolies flipped it—retail came first, then they scaled production to fill real orders. The play: before committing to expanded retail, run a 6-week test in one regional chain or format (e.g., Target California zones). Measure velocity and repeat-order velocity. If your sell-through rate is above 60% per week, then and only then scale production 50-100% ahead of the next retail commitment. This way, inventory risk is backed by documented retail motion, not marketing promise.\n\nMy Stash Take on what it means for the rest of us →\nhttps://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/t/li/joolies-2026-09-05t18-3\n→ Your Stash Room — your logo, live pricing, ships blind: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/r/li/joolies-2026-09-05t18-3\n→ Proper imprints, done right at POPS4: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/s/li/joolies-2026-09-05t18-3",
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      "alt_body": "{Stash Edge — Retail & Shelf Play}\n◆ GOLD · Supply scaling into retail expansion · Joolies\n\nCalifornia date brand entered 2026–27 season with 50% more fruit and continued retail growth.\n\nmost emerging brands buy retail shelf with debt or hype, then miss. Joolies flipped it—retail came first, then they scaled production to fill real orders. The play: before committing to expanded retail, run a 6-week test in one regional chain or format (e.g., Target California zones). Measure velocity and repeat-order velocity. If your sell-through rate is above 60% per week, then and only then scale production 50-100% ahead of the next retail commitment. This way, inventory risk is backed by documented retail motion, not marketing promise.\n\nMy Stash Take on what it means for the rest of us →\nhttps://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/t/lh/joolies-2026-09-05t18-3\n→ Your Stash Room — your logo, live pricing, ships blind: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/r/lh/joolies-2026-09-05t18-3\n→ Proper imprints, done right at POPS4: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/s/lh/joolies-2026-09-05t18-3",
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      "title": "California date brand entered 2026–27 season with 50% more fruit and continued retail growth.",
      "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 👇\nJoolies, a date brand, is entering the 2026–27 season with 50 percent more inventory and continued retail shelf expansion, per Business Insider.\nHere's the cool part — the lever almost everyone misses (and you don't have to): most emerging brands buy retail shelf with debt or hype, then miss. Joolies flipped it—retail came first, then they scaled production to fill real orders. The play: before committing to expanded retail, run a 6-week test in one regional chain or format (e.g., Target California zones). Measure velocity and repeat-order velocity. If your sell-through rate is above 60% per week, then and only then scale production 50-100% ahead of the next retail commitment. This way, inventory risk is backed by documented retail motion, not marketing promise.\nWhat that means for you: most emerging brands buy retail shelf with debt or hype, then miss. Joolies flipped it—retail came first, then they scaled production to fill real orders. The play: before committing to expanded retail, run a 6-week test in one regional chain or format (e.g., Target California zones). Measure velocity and repeat-order velocity. If your sell-through rate is above 60% per week, then and only then scale production 50-100% ahead of the next retail commitment. This way, inventory risk is backed by documented retail motion, not marketing promise.\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 — Business Insider: https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/joolies-enters-2026-27-season-with-50-more-fruit-amid-continued-retail-and-category-growth-1036511596.)\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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