
No. 142: Retail distribution is the new brand signal. Salomon just proved it.
Culture Pulse: 72. Salomon did flagship before Foot Locker on purpose. Distribution is back as a brand signal, not just a growth lever. Today's Pattern. #thepattern Read the full edition: https://thepattern.media/editions/2026-07-16.html
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