Panini America Explores Retail Exclusives in 2018 Prizm Football (Detailed Gallery)
Panini America's popular 2018 Prizm Football release arrived in hobby shops across North America six days ago, which means the equally compelling retail version should be making its way to mass-retail shelves in the next week to 10 days. To properly prepare you for the many retail-exclusive components of this year's release, we've got a complete breakdown of the exclusive…
Gallery: Panini America Takes an Early Look at 2018-19 NBA Hoops Basketball Retail
Although the various retail versions of Panini America's 2018-19 NBA Hoops Basketball product are still a month or so away from hitting store shelves, it's really never too early to preview the first product of the new NBA season -- especially when packout is underway and live cards are keeping the production lines running hot. Earlier today, Panini America Brand Manager Brett…
Gallery: Panini America Eyes the Retail-Only 2018 Panini Football (60 Must-See Images)
The first thing many collectors are likely to notice about the completely redesigned and retail-only Panini Football franchise are the new-look base and Rookie Cards that boast one of the cleanest designs you'll see all season. The second thing most folks will notice are that those aforementioned RCs feature the rookies in their NFL uniforms. Oh, and there's a massive…
The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2018 Prestige Football (Retail Exclusive)
Panini America's venerable Prestige Football brand underwent a dramatic paradigm shift for the 2018 season, transitioning into a retail-only release that still delivers some of the calling-card inserts and parallels that have come to define the popular brand. The product recently began appearing on retail-store shelves across the country and last week we brought you must-see information on the Rookie…
Panini America Explores Rookie Card SPs in Retail-Only 2018 Prestige Football
Panini America made a major move this NFL offseason by transforming the venerable Prestige Football brand into a retail-exclusive release, giving big-box hobbyists a product to call their very own. Just this week, 2018 Prestige Football started hitting retail-store shelves packing a unique content roster that -- Oh, by the way! -- includes some of the rarest NFL Rookie Cards…
Panini America’s 2017-18 Threads Basketball Delivers Game’s Biggest Memorabilia Cards
Panini America's retail-only 2017-18 Threads Basketball is starting to arrive on store shelves right about now (primarily Target locations nationwide) equipped with a unique packaging configuration and, inside each box, a best-kept-secret kind of blockbuster that must be seen to truly be appreciated. Indeed, don't let the product's four-cards-per-box breakdown fool you: One card in every box is a 5-by-7 memorabilia…
International Intrigue: Panini America Eyes the “Chinese Red” Revolution Parallel
Bolstered by its many flashy parallels, Panini America's 2017-18 Revolution Basketball has enjoyed a torrid turn on the domestic market since releasing earlier this month. But amid Revolution's rainbow array of defining parallels, there's one in particular that U.S. collectors likely haven't seen: The international-only "Chinese New Year Red" variation. Made available exclusively to Panini America's international distributors, this version…
The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2017 Rookies & Stars Football (99 Images)
Panini America's venerable Rookies & Stars Football franchise is taking a different tact for the 2017 season. The product still includes all those brand staples that have come to define it to a loyal legion of followers, it's the distribution model that's changing just a bit. 2017 Rookies & Stars Football includes an extremely limited hobby run that was tied…
Teaser Gallery: Panini America Breaks Open Two Early Boxes of 2017 Panini Football
Production on Panini America's retail-exclusive 2017 Panini Football has completed, The cases have been shipped. In the next week or so, the product should arrive safely and soundly on retail store shelves (including both Target and Walmart). 2017 Panini Football delivers all of the hottest rookies in their NFL uniforms, as well as interactive Predictor cards, numbered parallels and so…
Panini America Explores Retail Exclusives in 2016-17 Excalibur Basketball (Gallery)
Now that the hobby edition of Panini America's 2016-17 Excalibur Basketball has been in shops for the better part of a week, the retail version can't be far behind. In honor of that fact, we wanted to help retail-minded collectors properly prepare for the product's arrival by previewing the many retail-exclusive elements in the release, from SKU-specific Camo Crusades to…