Burbank Sports Cards, which bills itself as the "world's largest sports card store", reached a milestone over the weekend. The company’s eBay store now has two million unique items listed. Remarkable, considering that just 22 months ago, they had…none. Owner Rob Veres, who has owned the business since the late 1980s, says he invested in several high-speed scanners and new … [Read more...] about Business: Burbank Hits 2 Million Cards; Upper Deck Signs Shaq
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Upper Deck Offers Prizes for Best ‘Man Cave’
Upper Deck is on the hunt for the best man caves in North America through its 2014 Upper Deck Ultimate Man Cave Contest. The contest will run until October 13, 2014. Upper Deck will vote on and then reward the five best fan entries with a piece of autographed memorabilia from one of Upper Deck’s athlete spokesmen and exclusive signers from Upper Deck Authenticated, the sports … [Read more...] about Upper Deck Offers Prizes for Best ‘Man Cave’
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
Always in Demand: Gretzky, Woods, McIlroy Talk Autographs
One of the benefits of signing a player to an exclusive autograph contract is that you occasionally have their undivided, personal attention. Upper Deck recently hosted three of its big guns for signing sessions and in between time, they set up a camera and talked about autographs with Wayne Gretzky, Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy. It's promotional in nature but the three … [Read more...] about Always in Demand: Gretzky, Woods, McIlroy Talk Autographs