Posts Tagged ‘sports card collecting’
My Honest Take on Veefriends Trading Cards
Gary Vaynerchuk (often known as Gary Vee) is a Belarusian-American entrepreneur, investor, and internet personality known for his work in digital marketing, social media, and entrepreneurship. Here’s a breakdown of who he is and why he’s influential: 🔹 Quick Bio Born: November 14, 1975, in Babruysk, Belarus (then USSR) Immigrated: Moved to the U.S. as…
Read More1st PSA Grading Location LANDS in Burbank Sports Cards
Burbank Sportscards has significantly expanded its presence in the trading card industry with the opening of a new 14,000-square-foot mega store at 1610 W. Burbank Blvd., Burbank, CA 91506. This move marks a substantial upgrade from their previous location, offering collectors an enhanced in-store experience.Sports Card Portal+8Burbank Cards+8Burbank Cards+8 🏢 Store Features In-Store Kiosks: The…
Read MoreI’m Heading to Fanatics Fest + Card Shops in TROUBLE
Who else is planning to go to Fanatics Fest this year end of June 2025? Fanatics Fest NYC is an immersive, multi-day sports and collectibles festival launched by Fanatics, designed to be the “Comic Con of sports.” The inaugural event took place from August 16–18, 2024, at the Javits Center in New York…
Read MoreSHOCKING Topps Annual Conference News
The Topps Conference is a private, invitation-only event hosted by Topps, a major trading card and collectibles company. It is typically attended by: Topps employees Distributors and hobby shop owners Influencers and breakers in the card community Industry partners Purpose of the Topps Conference: Product Previews: Attendees often get an early look at upcoming Topps…
Read MoreThe SHOCKING Truth Why the Sports Card Market is SURGING
The sports card market is booming in 2025 for a mix of powerful reasons — blending new talent, innovation, culture, and investment. Here’s why it’s so busy right now: 🔥 1. Rookie Class Firepower 2025 is STACKED with exciting rookies across every major sport: Victor Wembanyama (NBA) – Already a global icon and hobby grail.…
Read MoreThe Card Hobby is SOLD OUT.
Sports card stores and shows are selling out faster than ever in many areas, and here’s why that’s happening: 🔥 1. Strong Demand from Both Collectors and Investors New collectors (especially younger and casual fans) are entering the hobby thanks to influencers, YouTube, TikTok, and Whatnot. Investors and flippers are buying up inventory early, hoping…
Read MoreBREAKING: Dick’s Sporting Goods Bought the Skenes Debut Patch Card
The MLB Debut Patch program was introduced by Fanatics Collectibles and Topps in 2023. This initiative features a unique patch worn on the jersey of players during their first Major League Baseball game. After the debut, the patch is authenticated and incorporated into the player’s rookie card in a future Topps set, creating a one-of-a-kind…
Read MoreSports Card Hobby Hits PEAK Hysteria
Sports cards remain very popular in 2025, but the market has evolved since the pandemic-fueled boom of 2020–2021. While the high-end market is still strong, the overall sports card hobby has settled into a more stable and mature phase — with key trends emerging: 📈 1. Market Size and Growth The global sports trading card…
Read MoreBurbank Sports Cards Taking Over Card Hobby (New DETAILS)
Burbank Sports Cards is one of the largest and most well-known sports card stores in the world. Located in Burbank, California, it’s considered a Mecca for sports card collectors because of its massive inventory and long-standing reputation in the hobby. 🏆 Key Facts About Burbank Sports Cards Founded: In 1981 by Rob Veres. Location: Burbank,…
Read MoreEbay CUTTING Fees + Topps Now Opportunity
eBay’s fees for selling sports cards have changed a bit in recent years, but here’s the most up-to-date breakdown (2025) specifically for trading cards, including sports cards: 💰 eBay Selling Fees for Sports Cards (2025) Trading Cards (Sports & Non-Sports) — Standard Fee Final Value Fee (most common): 13.25% on the total sale price (including…
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