Skinner & Kennedy™ Products
Frequently Asked Questions
April 2, 2025
Calendars, paper fans, and scratchpads formerly available from Skinner & Kennedy Co. have been fully integrated into the Koozie Group® portfolio and will be sold under the Skinner & Kennedy™ brand. Distributors can place orders using normal Koozie Group® processes.
Phone: 1-888-446-5242
Orders: orders@kooziegroup.com
Website Landing Page: https://www.kooziegroup.com/skinner-and-kennedy
- Skinner & Kennedy Co. email addresses, phone numbers, and website are now being forwarded to Koozie Group.
- Koozie Group has retained the Skinner & Kennedy Co. sales team to ensure a smooth transition.
- If you do not have an account with Koozie Group, please fill out the application here:
https://www.kooziegroup.com/become-a-partner
- 1. Will all Skinner & Kennedy Co. calendar products be available?
Koozie Group has committed to keeping the Skinner & Kennedy Co. calendar line as it exists today for the 2026 calendar season with minimal changes for customers. - 2. Will other Skinner & Kennedy Co. products still be available?
Koozie Group will continue to produce notepads and paper fans. We will not offer donut boxes or coasters. - 3. Will the Skinner & Kennedy Co. name remain?
These products will now be sold under the Skinner & Kennedy™ brand. - 4. What happens with orders I already placed through Skinner & Kennedy Co. channels?
You should have received an email confirmation that we received your order and that we would enter it into our system when the integration was complete. We have entered your order, and it will follow our normal production process. You’ll receive email communications via our Koozie Group Tracker™ to keep you informed about your order’s status.
If you don’t already have a kooziegroup.com log-in, now is a great time to set up your account. Not only does it give you access to the status of all your orders without needing a link, you’ll also be able to see your net pricing, order samples and collateral, use the payment center, access our Distributor Reference Guide, and more! Create your log-in here: www.kooziegroup.com/login - 5. What is the cut-off for early-order pricing for Skinner & Kennedy™ calendars?
We are honoring Skinner & Kennedy Co.’s early-order pricing through July 1 for the 2026 calendar year. All orders must be production-ready by this date to qualify for early-order pricing. After this date, pricing will increase by the same percentage that it would have when these products were sold by Skinner & Kennedy Co. - 6. Will a Skinner & Kennedy calendar catalog available?
We are creating a digital catalog with 2026 Skinner & Kennedy™ products, which will be available on our website by mid-April. These styles will be incorporated into our printed calendar catalog for 2027 product. - 7. Are samples of Skinner & Kennedy Co. products available?
They will become available as we build inventory, and we’ll communicate once distributors can order them.
FOR ADDITIONAL REFERENCE:
- Payments & Billing: As Koozie Group starts to produce orders, customers will be invoiced via Koozie Group. Billing & Remit To/Payment information will need to be updated by customers. We will send out a communication so that customers can update their records. W-9 forms are available upon request.
- Credit Card Payments: Payments via credit will be subject to a 3% processing fee, which aligns with Skinner & Kennedy Co.'s previous credit card processing fee.
- Program Agreements: We intend to align these with what customers have been provided for 2025 (2026 calendar selling season) to the best of our ability.
- Early-Order Pricing: For the 2026 calendar year, we will honor Skinner & Kennedy Co. early-order pricing through July 1. (Orders must be production-ready by this date.) After that date, prices will increase the same percentage that they would have when these items were sold through Skinner & Kennedy Co.
- Samples: Samples for the most popular products are available now; all samples will be ready by mid-April. They can be ordered via samples@kooziegroup.com.
- Catalogs: We are creating a digital catalog with 2026 Skinner & Kennedy™ calendar products, which will be available on our website by mid-April.
- Products: Koozie Group is committed to keeping the Skinner & Kennedy Co. calendar assortment intact for the 2026 calendar season with minimal changes for customers. Koozie Group will also produce scratchpads and fans.
- Eco-Friendly Certification: The Koozie Group® Sleepy Eye facility is FSC® and SFI® certified, and all Skinner & Kennedy™ calendars will be produced on certified paper. The certification will be noted on all 2026 calendars.
- Storage Dates: Storage dates will default to Koozie Group® release dates, which are:
May 1 | September 1 | November 1 |
June 1 | September 15 | November 15 |
July 1 | October 1 | December 1 |
August 1 | October 15 |
Orders received after November 15 will be shipped off the production line.