Panini America Releases Checklist for the 2012 Toronto Spring Expo Redemption

Thousands of Canada’s most passionate collectors descended upon the Toronto International Centre last weekend to take part in the 2012 Toronto Spring Expo and, more specifically, the show-stopping Panini America wrapper-redemption program. From unique event-used NHL All-Star Game towel cards to show-exclusive autographs to instant-win prizes such as sketch cards and autographed memorabilia, it appeared as if everyone pulled something sweet…

Panini America On Location: Farewell from the 2012 Toronto Spring Expo (Gallery)

TORONTO -- The 2012 Toronto Spring Expo came to a conclusion Sunday afternoon with similar results to those of the three most recent Expos held at the Toronto International Centre: With Panini Amerca completely out of packs and the company's wrapper-redemption stealing the show. Sunday's autograph guests included some incredible netminders, including Ed Giacomin, Rogie Vachon, Kirk McLean and Charlie Hodge as…

Panini America On Location: Scenes from Day Two at the 2012 Toronto Spring Expo

TORONTO -- During Saturday's second day of the 2012 Toronto Spring Expo, Panini America officials enjoyed another pack-busting, collector-engaging, wrapper-redeeming kind of day full of more fun, more families, more smiles and more excitement. Still, despite being a thoroughly entertaining show day from beginning to end, Saturday closed with the stark realization that Sunday, the final day of the show,…

Panini America On Location: Scenes from Day One at the 2012 Toronto Spring Expo

TORONTO -- Several familiar sights marked Friday's first day at the 2012 Toronto Spring Expo inside the Panini America booth: Overflow crowds, unmatched buzz, hits aplenty, smiling faces and seemingly enough shredded silver foil to fill the entire Toronto International Centre. Panini America's three-man hockey hobby all-star team -- Scott Prusha, Karvin Cheung and Chris Barr -- opened the company's booth…

iCollectPanini.com Takes the 2012 Toronto Spring Expo Wrapper Redemption Virtual

Once again, iCollectPanini will offer collectors who can’t make it to Canada for this week’s 2012 Toronto Spring Expo, the opportunity to join the wrapper redemption fun from home. Starting today, collectors who purchase select hockey products on iCollectPanini.com will receive the same wrapper-redemption packs that will be distributed this weekend at the Toronto Spring Expo. (more…)

Panini America Reveals Grand Show Plans for the 2012 Toronto Spring Expo (Gallery)

One week from today, thousands of Canada's most passionate collectors will descend upon the Toronto International Centre to take part in the divine three-day showcase known as the 2012 Toronto Spring Expo. And once again this year, Panini America is pulling out all the stops with a showstopping wrapper-redemption program sure to have the floor buzzing from beginning to end…