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Breaking Down Poppi's Playbook: Culture as a Distribution Channel

Poppi turned a homemade drink sold at a farmers' market into a $2 billion acquisition by treating culture as a distribution channel, not just a marketing one. Here's what their playbook reveals about building a brand in the attention economy.
September 21, 2026
September 22, 2026
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Breaking Down Poppi's Playbook: Culture as a Distribution Channel

Poppi turned a homemade drink sold at a farmers' market into a $2 billion acquisition by treating culture as a distribution channel, not just a marketing one. Here's what their playbook reveals about building a brand in the attention economy.

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