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We cover multiple topics in this ‘comeback’ edition of the Sports Card Show podcast. We discuss what areas of the baseball card market that are booming. Here is a link to the Blowout Forum thread I reference on the show. Could baseball cards booming include 1990’s ‘junk wax’ era cards as well? I give you an update…
On today’s show we discuss mostly news from Panini, but mix in some other items along the way. There’s 2 Blowout Forum threads I discuss this week. One is about how there’s likely some patch cards in Panini Flawless football that aren’t what they are advertised as. Second is a thread about the business end…
Last Year on Show #89 we gave out some New Years Resolutions that have somewhat been dealt with. Below are our resolutions from January 2012 – we’ll make 2013 resolutions on a later show. 1 – More creative packaging. I see that Target & Wal-Mart both get blaster boxes, regular packs – and usually a…
Today we are very excited to have Sean from Rancho Bernardo Sports Cards & Hobby join us to talk about starting his card store in Southern California – and the types of things he’s learned recently in the business. I highly recommend you tuning in – especially if you would like to open your own…
Today we answer some listener questions which include the recent Leaf Cal Ripken Jr. Ironman set. We discuss ways to barter for a better deal and which cards are a safe investment. We also discuss Topps having $200M+ in debt and how a large chunk of that is due next year. Listen To Show #164…
Advice to new breakers: Start small. New breakers need customers, not profits, so do everything you can to bring in potential customers. Treat each new customer like gold. I would look to make money 6-12 months down the line, or after my first ‘season’ of breaking.. Pick a sport/niche to specialize in at first probably…