Another hobby shop burglary—this time in the Pacific Northwest. Someone broke into On The Marq Sports Cards in Kennewick, WA last Thursday and stole thousands of dollars worth of singles and unopened material. There’s video of the burglary, images of the suspect and even some surveillance photos of his beat up car, so there are good leads to work with. A … [Read more...] about Notes: Washington Shop Burglary; Yelich Gift; Keeping the Hobby Affordable, Topps Truck
Jason Masherah
Upper Deck President Jason Masherah Settles In
The Upper Deck Company became famous for its groundbreaking 1989 baseball card set featuring Ken Griffey Jr.'s rookie card but as the southern California-based collectible company celebrates its 25th anniversary, there is no Upper Deck baseball brand. Not yet anyway. Since losing its MLB license, Upper Deck has been content to focus its sports efforts on the NHL … [Read more...] about Upper Deck President Jason Masherah Settles In
Upper Deck, Hobby React to Death of Richard McWilliam
The death of Upper Deck Chairman and CEO Richard McWilliam may have been a shock to many, but according to the company, he hadn't been running the company's day-to-day operations. That job has fallen to Vice President of Marketing and Business Development Jason Masherah. On Monday, Sports Marketing and Social Media Manager Chris Carlin stated that the company will move … [Read more...] about Upper Deck, Hobby React to Death of Richard McWilliam
Lacrosse Trading Cards are Upper Deck’s New Venture
Upper Deck has signed an exclusive, multi-year deal to produce trading card sets featuring the top players in Major League Lacrosse (MLL). “Major League Lacrosse is thrilled to be partnering with the elite trading card company, Upper Deck, to offer our fans the opportunity to collect trading cards of their favorite MLL players of today as well our league legends from the … [Read more...] about Lacrosse Trading Cards are Upper Deck’s New Venture
Prominent Cuts Leans on Sports, Hollywood, Politics
Upper Deck's latest release is a smorgasbord of trading cards – autographs, Hollywood memorabilia and even cut signatures of deceased celebrities. Prominent Cuts has four cards per pack and five packs per box and the company promises that, on average, you'll get at least one cut signature card, two autograph cards and two Hollywood History memorabilia cards. The … [Read more...] about Prominent Cuts Leans on Sports, Hollywood, Politics