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Feb 04, 2025

How Magellan Promotions Mastered the 4-Day Work Week and Achieved 20% Growth

Michael Wolaver and his team at Magellan joined commonsku in January of 2020 and by Sept 2023, he initiated a 4-day work week, and in 2024 Magellan…

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Jan 29, 2025

The 2025 skummunity Award Winners

The skummunity awards were created to honor the explorers, rule-breakers, dreamers, and innovators in the branded merchandise industry. At the live skucon…

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Jan 29, 2025

skucon 2025: The Bold Creative Visionaries

A crowd of the industry’s most creative pros filled the beautiful Keep Memory Alive Center in Las Vegas to hear a full day of inspiring insights from some…

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Nov 26, 2024

How Akran Marketing Wins Opportunities with commonsku’s Intuitive Client-Facing Experience

Mikas Agarwal is the Chief Digital Officer at Akran Marketing. Akran was founded in 1997 by Raman Agarwal and Mikas has been involved in the family…

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Nov 06, 2024

We’re Revolutionizing the Way You Work: commonsku + Hit Promo's PromoStandards Integration Features Live Product Data and Fully Decorated ePOs

We're excited to announce our new PromoStandards integration with Hit Promo, one of the industry’s largest suppliers, which now includes live inventory,…

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Oct 16, 2024

Want to Win Client Loyalty? Solve for the Digital-First Promotional Products Buyer

Your oldest buyers are millennials. One-third of your customers are Gen-Z.

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Oct 14, 2024

Fed up with the order scavenger hunt? Here's how Tony McNally and his team at Vanguard use commonsku as a single source of truth.

Managing orders can be overwhelming. It often feels like you need a full-time staff member to handle rekeying and administrative tasks, and catching up on…

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Oct 10, 2024

3 Quick Tips to Drive Holiday Sales with Shops

As we write this, it’s mid October and historically, once the weather gets chillier and the sun starts sinking sooner, clients (finally!) turn their minds…

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Sep 23, 2024

12 Magic Moments from skucamp Nashville!

Attendees rave about skucamp and share three things that make it special: high-level thinking by strategic outside experts, brass tacks know-how…