Panini America Inks New York Rangers Top Draft Pick and Finnish Hockey Star Kaapo Kakko to Exclusive Multi-Year Autograph Trading Card Agreement

Panini America, the world’s largest licensed sports and entertainment collectibles company and the exclusive trading card manufacturer of the NFL, NFLPA, NBA, NBA Players, College athletics and NASCAR, announced today that it has signed Finnish hockey star Kaapo Kakko to an exclusive autograph trading card agreement. As a result of the unique partnership, Panini America will produce the only autograph…

Panini America Offers a Must-See Peek Inside the 2019 Panini VIP Party Gold Packs

Ask 10 different Panini National VIP Party attendees what their favorite part of the annual extravaganza is and you’re likely to get six or seven different answers. For some, it’s the always-loaded VIP guest list. For others, it’s the venue. Or the food. Or the fun. Or the music. Or the camaraderie. Or . . . the Gold Packs. Ah, yes. The VIP Party-exclusive Gold…

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…

Free Kids Breaks, Country’s Top Breakers to Fill Panini America Booth at 2019 National

From the time the 2019 National Sports Collectors Convention opens its doors Wednesday afternoon until the show closes for business on Sunday evening, Panini America’s corporate booth once again will be the place to be. Annually the National’s most interactive, engaging and energetic corporate exhibitor, Panini America plans to steal the show one more time this year in Chicago. While many collectors will flock to the…

Panini America Returning Live Redemption Trade-Up Program to the 2019 National

Panini America officials are proud to announce that the company will once again conduct its Live Redemption Trade-Up program on location during this week’s 2019 National Sports Collectors Convention in Rosemont, Ill. Back by popular demand for the eighth 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…

Panini America Spies the Parallels, Memorabilia Cards Coming to 2019 National Promotion

In two short days, all collecting eyes will be firmly fixed on the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Ill., the site of the 40th National Sports Collectors Convention. And for many of those fans attending the big show, the massive Panini America booth that anchors the corporate pavilion will be the primary destination for any number of reasons. Whether show-goers are…

Panini America Peeks 2019 National VIP Set Featuring R.J. Barrett, Kyler Murray and More

Panini America officials today unveiled the details surrounding a special 10-card set that will be distributed to registered show VIPs early next month in Chicago at the 2019 National Sports Collectors Convention. The multisport set will be distributed through a coupon inserted into each of the show’s VIP packages; the coupon must be presented at the Panini America booth. Featured in this year’s…