The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2018 Treble Soccer (100+ Must-See Pics)
Panini America's new 2018 Treble Soccer product hits the pitch tomorrow for the first time and as with any new made-from-scratch product, there's a little bit of mystery surrounding what it's all about. But in the revealing Quality Control Gallery that follows, we're going to replace that mystery with cold, hard details. On average, each three-pack hobby box (five cards…
Signs of Black Friday: Panini America Peeks the Autograph Excellence of 2018 Set
Here we are, just a few days from the biggest shopping day of the year and signs of Black Friday are all around us — on television commercials, website banner ads, radio spots, print ads and seemingly everywhere else that might attract a set of eyeballs, a set of ears or a flurry of mouse-button clicks. But nowhere are the signs of…
Panini America Provides Detailed First Look at 2018 Black Friday Promotion (Gallery)
It’s been called the most successful hobby shop promotion of all time by longtime industry experts. It’s made hobby shops across North America bona fide post-Thanksgiving retail destinations. It’s delivered some of the most unique and sought after trading cards in recent years. And next week it’s making its triumphant return. News flash: Panini America’s 2018 Black Friday promotion is coming. For…
Panini America Delivers Detailed First Look at 2018-19 Treble Soccer (Preview Gallery)
In soccer parlance, the word "treble" refers to a club team winning three championships in one season. In the soccer collecting lexicon, though, "Treble" refers to Panini America's newest trading card release that's set to arrive in December -- and it just might make you feel like you've won three championships. On average, each three-pack hobby box of 2018-19 Treble…
Panini America Delivers a Diamond-Studded Final Preview of 2018 Eminence Soccer
Just when you thought this week couldn't possibly generate more hobby hysteria, well, it's about to. On the heels of Panini America's blockbuster Charles Barkley announcement on Tuesday, and the launching of the 2018 National Sports Collectors Convention, 2017-18 Noir Basketball, 2018 Elements Football and 2018 Immaculate Baseball on Wednesday, comes this little nugget of collecting newsiness: At long last, the highly…
Panini America Eyes the Autographs Coming to 2018 National Redemption Program
Our wall-to-wall preview coverage of Panini America’s big plans for the upcoming 2018 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…
Panini America Offers Scintillating Packout Peek at 2018 Eminence Soccer (100+ Pics)
At this very moment, arguably the most spectacular soccer trading card product ever imagined is packing out at the Panini America production facility across town. Simply, it is unlike any other collectible product the beautiful game has ever seen. And if you don't believe us, well, just keep reading -- and gawking. Set to arrive in hobby shops across North…
Teaser Gallery: Panini America Breaks Four Boxes of 2018 National Treasures Soccer
Today, soccer collecting history gets made. Today, Panini America's fabled National Treasures brand arrives on the pitch for the first time. Today, in hobby shops across North America, 2018 National Treasures Soccer becomes a reality. It's a product that arrives at the perfect time, what with the palpable excitement surrounding the 2018 FIFA World Cup™ reverberating around the globe. Earlier…
The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2018 National Treasures Soccer (90+ Pics)
Smack dab in the middle of the frenzy that is the 2018 FIFA World Cup™, Panini America is on the verge of making soccer history of its own. Later this week, the company will proudly unveil a stacked debut edition of National Treasures Soccer. It's the first time one of the most revered high-end franchises in collecting history comes to the…
Panini Instant Delivers Star-Filled Lineup to Celebrate the 2018 FIFA World Cup™
At long last and amid considerable pomp and circumstance, the 2018 FIFA World Cup™ kicked off this morning as host Russia soundly thumped Saudi Arabia, 5-0. In related news, Panini Instant, Panini America's real-time and on-demand trading card platform, kicked off its own FIFA World Cup™ celebration with the 32-card Class of the Cup set that honors one standout player…