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Edition No. 48 · Sun 9 Aug 2026 · 24 stories · Source: Daily Newsletter Digest

Edition No. 48

Sunday 9 August 2026

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  1. 21 · Puck

    Inside The Row's Surprising New Strategy to Stay Relevant
    Why it matters

    Lauren Sherman on The Row, the Olsens' search-engine play and a brand's midlife ennui.

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  2. 22 · Puck

    Vuori and the Art of Not Being Cool
    Why it matters

    Malique Morris on Vuori founder Joe Kudla's deliberate wariness of the IPO trap.

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  3. 23 · Trends.vc

    Stop Trading Your Habits Like Stocks
    Why it matters

    Dru Riley's essay on habit churn: everyone guards against risk of ruin, but almost nobody guards against risk of reset.

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  4. 24 · Business Insider

    Four rules to find your protein sweet spot
    Why it matters

    From a nutrition conference where the real debate was whether the wellness obsession has gone too far.

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