Panini America Set to Debut Highly Anticipated Kid’s Crate at 2021 National Sports Collectors Convention
It's been talked about and heavily anticipated for months. But next week at the 2021 National Sports Collectors Convention, Panini America's much-discussed Kid's Crate program finally will make its debut. Indeed, Panini America officials are using the grand National stage to roll out, in a limited fashion, the debut of Kid's Crates before their mainstream release coming in August. The…
Master Plan: Panini America Unveils Complete Details Surrounding 2021 National Sports Collectors Convention Presence
Collectors across North America (and all of us inside Panini America) rejoiced upon hearing the recent news that, after a year away, the National Sports Collectors Convention is back. And later this month in Chicago, Panini America will once again put its best foot forward with a flurry of activities from the time the doors open on Wednesday afternoon (July…
Watch the Pilot Episode of “Going Direct: The Panini Podcast”
In the pilot episode of "Going Direct: The Panini Podcast," hosts Tracy Hackler and Scott Prusha take you inside Panini America for an insightful scoop on the sports world and its impact on the sports card hobby. We will have information on new and upcoming product releases, guest appearances from athletes, interviews with Panini America executives, giveaways, and more. Enjoy…
Favoring Curry: California Collector Ryan Channels Shares the Best of His Stephs
Every now and again here on The Knight's Lance, we love profiling some of the country's most passionate collectors. Today, we get the opportunity to do so again, this time with Ryan Channels, a California-based Stephen Curry supercollector. This is his story in his words . . . My name is Ryan Channels and I am a 24-year-old from Napa…
Panini America Eyes the Autographs Coming to 2019 National Redemption Program
Our wall-to-wall preview coverage of Panini America’s big plans for the upcoming 2019 National Sports Collectors Convention continues unabated today here on The Knight’s Lance with a special peek at just some of the autographs created for insertion in the company’s show-stealing wrapper-redemption program. Much like the previews you’ve already seen for the Panini America wrapper-redemption program, the autograph roster is designed to impress and includes current superstars, hot rookies and all-time…
Panini Digital Unveils Big Plans for the 2019 National Sports Collectors Convention
The National Sports Collectors Convention, the biggest and most prestigious sports collectibles show on the planet, opens its doors in Rosemont, Ill., on August 1 and Panini Digital will be there. If you're coming to the show, make sure you drop by the Panini America booth to get some special exclusive digital content for your Panini Blitz and Panini Dunk…
Panini America Releases Box Wars Schedule for This Week’s 2019 National Convention
Panini America officials on Monday unveiled the complete Box Wars schedule for this week's 2019 National Sports Collectors Convention in Rosemont, Ill. Once again this year, collectors who participate in Box Wars at the Panini America booth will have the chance to win a coveted Panini Black Box as well as high-end boxes of Panini America product. Of course, the grandest prize will no doubt come…
Panini America Honoring Charles Barkley at 2018 National with Special Redemption
Today's big news that Panini America has entered into a history-making exclusive agreement with NBA legend and Basketball Hall of Famer Charles Barkley is sure to continue creating buzz throughout the collectibles industry for weeks, months and even years to come. Barkley's autographed presence will almost immediately be felt with tomorrow's release of 2017-18 Noir Basketball. But the timing of…
2018 Certified NASCAR Racing to Get Boost with Panini America’s National Promo
Panini America officials have created a special NASCAR promotion for next week's 2018 National Sports Collectors Convention that will reward those fans and collectors who open boxes of the new 2018 Certified NASCAR Racing at the company's booth. While supplies last, collectors will receive one National Racing Promo Pack for each box of 2018 Certified NASCAR Racing opened. The special…
Panini America Returning Live Redemption Trade-Up Program to the 2018 National
Panini America officials are proud to announce that the company will once again conduct its Live Redemption Trade-Up program on location during next week’s 2018 National Sports Collectors Convention in Cleveland. Back by popular demand for the seventh straight year, the unique initiative will be conducted live at the Panini America booth and will afford those collectors in attendance holding multiple outstanding redemption cards FOUR MONTHS OLD OR…