The 2012 Spring Expo in Toronto is only days away. But before you head to the Expo, make sure to stop at a local hobby store and pick up your issue of the Expo magazine. Within Expo magazines, at more the 300 hobby stores, are special NHLPA Passports. These passports will give collectors (while supplies [...]
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Hobby News – The Saturday Edition – 28/04/2012
Posted by tgbrown on April 28th, 2012
From Panini: In less than one week, thousands of passionate collectors will descend upon the Toronto International Centre to take part in the 2012 Toronto Spring Expo. And once again this year, Panini will be promoting a wrapper-redemption program. The show-exclusive set created for next week will include sequentially numbered rookies, unique memorabilia cards featuring [...]
Tags: Panini Announces Agreement with NFL and NFLPA
Posted by tgbrown on April 25th, 2012
Panini America announced yesterday that it has reached a long-term agreement with the National Football League and NFL Players Association granting the company rights for up to 18 product releases annually. “We’re pleased to continue our relationship with the NFL and the NFLPA,” said Panini America CEO Mark Warsop. “The NFL and NFLPA are two [...]
2011-12 ITG Between The Pipes
Posted by tgbrown on April 24th, 2012
In the world of hockey cards, 10 years can see some tremendous changes and over the past decade, In The Game has managed to produce one of the hobby’s most popular releases in Between The Pipes. Debuting in 2001-02, this collection has always featured many of the best goaltenders around and it has evolved over [...]
Video Preview – 2011-12 Donruss Elite Hockey
Posted by tgbrown on April 22nd, 2012
On Friday afternoon at Panini, Karvin Cheung, Chris Barr, Alex Carbajal, Tim Trout, Joe Reyes and Keith Hower did quality control on a case of the new 2011-12 Donruss Elite Hockey. The QC process started Thursday at the Panini America printing facility but a second case was sent over Friday as the product went through [...]
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