Panini Peek: 2013 Prominence Football
When 2013 Prominence Football arrives in early September, collectors who coveted the brand during its maiden launch last season will no doubt appreciate the many returning elements that made the 2012 edition so much fun to collect (including the Embroidered Patch Autographs and Rookie Class Letter Signatures) while also including the Prominence debut of the sensational Rookie Gridiron Gems Signatures. Of course,…
Panini America Releases Dealer List, More Images for 2013 Father’s Day Promotion
JUNE 14 UPDATE: We have added the list of participating Canadian dealers below in both Excel and PDF format. There's a tangible sense of excitement in the air. Panini America's 2013 Father's Day Promotion Week is upon us. In its first year, Panini America's national wrapper-redemption program celebrated the bond that trading cards can build between father's and their children…
A Special Panini America Weekend Preview: The First Live Look at 2012 Prizm Football
"A familiar, but dramatically improved, technology." That's how the Panini America sales material boldly introduced the framework for both 2012-13 Prizm Basketball and the upcoming 2012 Prizm Football. After all, chromium-inspired, light-reflective trading cards have been around for many years. They've just never been done quite like this. The company first delivered its stunning take on the technology last month…
Panini America, New York Daily News Team Up for 2012 NFL Sticker & Album Promo
To coincide with the start of the NFL season, Panini America's 2012 NFL Sticker & Album Collection is set to embark on a massive month-long promotion with the New York Daily News that will guarantee the fun product adheres to a prominent place in the minds of millions of New Yorkers. In fact, this past Sunday, more than 600,000 New York…
The Panini America Weekend Reveal: 2012 Rookies & Stars Statistical Standouts
Bright and early tomorrow morning, Panini America officials will begin packing out perennial pigskin favorite 2012 Rookies & Stars Football, the company’s fourth NFL-licensed trading card product of the 2012 season following on the heels of promising precursors Prestige, Score and Elite. This weekend, in an effort to ready collectors for Rookies & Stars’ release, The Knight’s Lance is previewing a few sweet inserts from the product, beginning with…
Panini Peek: 2012 Absolute Football
I realize we're smack dab in the middle of National Sports Collectors Convention week, but all of us here at Panini America are forever mindful of what's next. And one of the season's biggies will be here before you know it: 2012 Absolute Football. Annually one of football's favorite releases, Absolute will stay true to its trust roots when it returns…
Panini America Unwraps the Official 2012 NFL Sticker & Album Collection
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYLOzs-FAhA&w=600&h=338] Panini America, the leading global publisher of sports and entertainment collectibles and the official trading card and sticker manufacturer of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, today released the Official 2012 NFL Sticker & Album collection. This marks the third consecutive year for the collection and the 2012 edition features 494 new stickers (including 100 special Holographic stickers…
The Final Panini America Father’s Day Peek: Kobe’s Shoes, Pro Bowl Memorabilia, More
By now, we've highlighted just about every last sparkling aspect of the 2012 Panini America Father's Day promotion set over the course of the last two weeks leading up to this holiday weekend. We've shared most of the autographs, most of the memorabilia inserts, most of the parallels and most of, well, everything. So as the promotion kicks into high…
Panini America Brings Black Friday Magic to Special Father's Day Hobby Shop Promotion
Last November, Panini America officials brought -- for the first time ever -- the frenzy, excitement, energy and unbridled spending power of Black Friday to hobby shops across the country with a special in-store wrapper-redemption program that included a promotion-exclusive card set and unparalleled buzz. Next month, they will do it again with a similar program developed around Father's Day.…
Panini Peek Preview: 2012 Elite Football
Elite Football, one of the trading card world's most endearing mid-level football products, will return for the 2012 NFL season just after the Fourth of July packing a whole new supply of fireworks, a fresh look and the requisite doses of nostalgia that have defined the brand for years. In addition to delivering two autographs, two memorabilia cards, four Rookie…