Hobby shops offer up some positive vibes about the sports card market in 2012…as long as you’re willing to work at it.
Q&A With a Hobby Distributor
November 30, 2011 By
Lloyd Kee of GTS discusses distribution policies by Panini and Upper Deck–among other things.
Industry Summit Attendance Grows
March 3, 2011 By
Dozens of card shop owners get a boost from their suppliers to make it to the second annual conference.
Topps Does Vegas, Waiting for the ’11s, Remembering the Bird-Magic Rookie
February 3, 2011 By
The Editor’s Blog talks industry news, the snowy wait for ’11 Topps, the Bird/Magic rookie card and OPC hockey.
NHLPA Launches Hobby Promotion Contest
May 3, 2010 By
The NHL players union will trade an autograph session for a hockey card promotion. They’re also looking to set up a special retail committee aimed at keeping the communication flowing.
Shaffer: Marketing to Kids an Industry Must
April 22, 2010 By
The industry has to connect with kids’ habits if it’s going to stay relevant according to one former sports card company executive.
Panini Promises to Back Card Shops
April 13, 2010 By
Panini pledges to put hobby shops on a more level playing field in hopes of strengthening the industry, while admitting past foul ups under the Donruss name.
Dealer Trading Night?
March 14, 2010 By
Not every industry conference is just a bunch of guys sitting around and talking.
