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The smallest licensing deal is too big
Licensing has a minimum size, and most of the world sits under it. Ten thousand units, twelve months, and a guarantee paid before anything sells. Here is what happens when you remove the floor.
SMI TeamSep 14, 2026
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How to Launch Merchandise for a Gaming or Entertainment Brand
A step-by-step guide to launching IP merchandise fast and affordably. Real timelines, real costs, and how to find the right manufacturers.
SMI TeamJun 7, 2026