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  "company": "adidas",
  "headline": "Record 2025 revenues and growth forecast signal momentum from footwear innovation.",
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  "source_name": "adidas Group",
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      "body": "{Stash Edge — Distribution Play}\n◆ GRAPHITE · Category-wide revenue acceleration · adidas\n\nRecord 2025 revenues and growth forecast signal momentum from footwear innovation.\n\nadidas set the record because they outinnovated, not out-discounted. Smaller brands in the same space can copy that move: stop holding inventory for sale-season clearance and instead refresh the product on a faster cycle. Older seasons go to closeout, newer seasons go to full price. The pattern works when execution is tight—and adidas proved it works at scale.\n\nMy Stash Take on what it means for the rest of us →\nhttps://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/t/li/adidas-2026-07-02t00-6\n→ Your Stash Room — your logo, live pricing, ships blind: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/r/li/adidas-2026-07-02t00-6\n→ Proper imprints, done right at POPS4: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/s/li/adidas-2026-07-02t00-6",
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      "alt_body": "{Stash Edge — Distribution Play}\n◆ GRAPHITE · Category-wide revenue acceleration · adidas\n\nRecord 2025 revenues and growth forecast signal momentum from footwear innovation.\n\nadidas set the record because they outinnovated, not out-discounted. Smaller brands in the same space can copy that move: stop holding inventory for sale-season clearance and instead refresh the product on a faster cycle. Older seasons go to closeout, newer seasons go to full price. The pattern works when execution is tight—and adidas proved it works at scale.\n\nMy Stash Take on what it means for the rest of us →\nhttps://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/t/lh/adidas-2026-07-02t00-6\n→ Your Stash Room — your logo, live pricing, ships blind: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/r/lh/adidas-2026-07-02t00-6\n→ Proper imprints, done right at POPS4: https://pops4-stash-edge.billing-010.workers.dev/l/s/lh/adidas-2026-07-02t00-6",
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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 👇\nPer adidas Group's official statement, the company reported record 2025 revenues and issued a strong forward guidance for sustained sales and profit growth, indicating that athletic-footwear innovation is outpacing market saturation.\nHere's the cool part — the lever almost everyone misses (and you don't have to): when a category leader (adidas) reports record revenue and growth forecast, the pattern extends to mid-market brands in the same vertical. Footwear and apparel operators who have not refreshed core product in 18+ months are losing share to competitors who have. If you ship shoes, apparel, or performance goods, audit your product roadmap: are you refreshing materials, sole technology, colorway, or fit every 6–9 months? If not, you are competing on brand alone, which is margin-erosion. Refresh core SKUs on a cadence and measure sell-through velocity month-over-month to catch the uptick early.\nWhat that means for you: adidas set the record because they outinnovated, not out-discounted. Smaller brands in the same space can copy that move: stop holding inventory for sale-season clearance and instead refresh the product on a faster cycle. Older seasons go to closeout, newer seasons go to full price. The pattern works when execution is tight—and adidas proved it works at scale.\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 — adidas Group: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi-wFBVV95cUxOTE1nMHdVVllVN21qUEhuY2FBVkNjUmhrbXQzd3F2Zml2Z3pYd2pNeVg3UkVOYmdwZjZaNHcxQi1EUDBJdk1YUnFTakN3SjdfVFRMNUJOWTlsNXhvbG1IS0xWWHhNWlVkTjBja3BSVmx3blM5NVpBMmprUjVmNVpEX2hocU1sZjd2NVI2ODk4ZERSYUpvZFlyOXAxWVRsYXlJR2o0a1RwRkN2REFGemJjOU1CTnYtNHp3NTJLZmtBMTRyalJPLVB1bUtIeVpSRFRUWEVjcFZuUXpFWndHMlA0N1EtMTNURmZaWnFncTBpLTc4eU9YSVh1ejZpVQ?oc=5.)\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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