Jeremy Picker is the creative director and CEO at AMB3R Creative, a Colorado-based merchandise design firm with over 20 years of experience in the fashion industry. Jeremy has helped launch and grow merchandise for major label brands and is passionate about creating retail quality merchandise for the non-profit sector to fuel fundraising efforts and expand awareness. On today's skucast, Jeremy shares freely from his lessons learned while fighting cancer and building a successful business.

In today’s skucast, Bobby Lehew sits down with Kate Boyce who is the new Vice President and General Manager of Trimark, the apparel division of PCNA. Kate comes to PCNA with over 20 years of apparel experience in the retail industry, most recently from Dick’s Sporting Goods where she was Vice President of Merchandising for Outerwear and Outdoor Apparel.

In today’s episode of skucast, Bobby Lehew (commonsku’s Chief Content Officer) and Mark Graham (commonsku’s Chief Technology Officer) sit down with our special guest and friend Bill Petrie, President of PromoCorner, to discuss the importance of content marketing.

In this episode of #skucast we sit down with Howard Cubberly Goldstar’s global general manager, and RJ Hagel, Global Marketing Manager about how they were able to achieve scale with intimacy. Goldstar the pen company, became goldstar the quirkey personality you love, here’s the story of how they did it.

In today’s episode of #skucast we talk with Nate Bailey, CEO of Ideation, about this journey from salesperson to CEO, the struggles and triumphs of those early days and challenges around cash, biggest mistakes, and something he does really well that might be helpful to you, sales forecasting.

Today's #skucast features Ben Adams with Advoc8, declared Adweek's fastest growing agency in the U.S. and the second fastest-growing agency in the world. Ben sits down to discuss the alchemy of brand positioning and focus that has produced such fast-growth, his favorite projects, and much more!

Last week, the news hit the industry that Genumark acquired RIGHTSLEEVE. Today on #skucast we're joined by commonsku co-founders Mark and Catherine Graham for an interview on their experience and the lessons learned.

A few weeks ago, Mark Graham saw an article on Medium that really captured his imagination and he sent it to our team. We were all stunned by the insights in that article and we thought it was such an important topic for our industry, for suppliers and distributors, that we contacted the author who wrote it, Zander Nethercutt, and asked if we could read it on the skucast.

In today’s episode of #skucast, Bobby Lehew is joined by Mark Graham, commonsku’s Chief Platform Officer, to answer a question from a distributor about how to go about hiring for marketing and launching a marketing strategy.

SanMar is one of the most respected names in the industry and they’ve earned respect through a careful and conscientious focus on the customer. In today’s episode, Mark Graham, commonsku’s co-founder and chief platform officer, chats with Jeremy Lott, President of SanMar, about the ins and outs of running a successful family business.