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      "body": "{Stash Edge — Distribution Play}\n◆ PLATINUM · Retail distribution via strategic co-brand partner · Rescue Dog Wines\n\nWine brand expanded into 2 new states via one strategic retail partnership.\n\nyou don't need to be in every state—you need one partner with existing retail feet on the ground. Rescue Dog's play wasn't 'get bigger'—it was 'pick the partner who already has the shelf.' ZONIN1821's relationship with Albertsons opened Idaho and Colorado in one move. The play: if you make physical product and want to expand retail, map which importers, distributors, or established brands already own shelf in your target states, then pitch them a co-brand or partnership angle. The mission story (rescue) was the reason Albertsons said yes—it's not about the wine, it's about why the wine exists. You bring the story; the partner brings the door.\n\nMy Stash Take on what it means for the rest of us →\nhttps://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/t/li/rescue-dog-wines-2026-10-13t15-2\n→ Your Stash Room — your logo, live pricing, ships blind: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/r/li/rescue-dog-wines-2026-10-13t15-2\n→ Proper imprints, done right at POPS4: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/s/li/rescue-dog-wines-2026-10-13t15-2",
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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 👇\nRescue Dog Wines, a mission-driven wine label, announced expansion into Idaho and Colorado through Albertsons via a partnership with ZONIN1821, per PRNewswire (Oct 13, 2026).\nHere's the cool part — the lever almost everyone misses (and you don't have to): you don't need to be in every state—you need one partner with existing retail feet on the ground. Rescue Dog's play wasn't 'get bigger'—it was 'pick the partner who already has the shelf.' ZONIN1821's relationship with Albertsons opened Idaho and Colorado in one move. The play: if you make physical product and want to expand retail, map which importers, distributors, or established brands already own shelf in your target states, then pitch them a co-brand or partnership angle. The mission story (rescue) was the reason Albertsons said yes—it's not about the wine, it's about why the wine exists. You bring the story; the partner brings the door.\nWhat that means for you: you don't need to be in every state—you need one partner with existing retail feet on the ground. Rescue Dog's play wasn't 'get bigger'—it was 'pick the partner who already has the shelf.' ZONIN1821's relationship with Albertsons opened Idaho and Colorado in one move. The play: if you make physical product and want to expand retail, map which importers, distributors, or established brands already own shelf in your target states, then pitch them a co-brand or partnership angle. The mission story (rescue) was the reason Albertsons said yes—it's not about the wine, it's about why the wine exists. You bring the story; the partner brings the door.\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 — PRNewswire: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/rescue-dog-wines-announces-expansion-at-albertsons-with-recent-launch-in-idaho-and-colorado-through-strategic-partnership-with-zonin1821-302903133.html.)\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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