Panini America Announces 2014 Boxing Day Promotion for Canadian Hobby Shops

Beginning next week, Panini America is bringing back its popular Boxing Day promotion so that passionate collectors north of the border can celebrate Canada's biggest shopping day of the year in grand hobby style. One year after delivering a phenomenal first Boxing Day promotion, Panini America is following up this year with a set bolstered by rare autograph and memorabilia…

Live on Twitter: Panini America Launches Packout for 2013-14 Dominion Hockey

Reason No. 3,648 that you need to be following Panini America on Twitter -- if you're not already -- took place yesterday afternoon when NHL Brand Manager Chris Barr commandeered the Panini America account to bring you real-time updates of the 2013-14 Dominion Hockey packout process live from the company's production facility. Indeed, you saw the first live looks at one of…

Panini America Shares Dealer List, New Pics for 2013 Boxing Day Promotion (Gallery)

With Boxing Day now just eight days away, Panini America officials are furiously finishing preparations for the company's exciting Canada-only 2013 Boxing Day promotion. Packout for the special promotional set took place last week, which means we got our first glimpse at some of the finished autograph and memorabilia cards from the set. We shared a few of the sneak…

NHL’s Top Goalies, Greatest Legends, Icons Star in Panini America 2013 Boxing Day Set

Earlier this week we provided a preliminary peek into Panini America's plans for its upcoming 2013 Boxing Day promotion that will be exclusive to Canadian Panini Roundtable stores. In that first post, we showcased the base cards and Rookie Cards that will serve as the foundation of our first Boxing Day promotional set. Today we turn our attention to three…

Panini America Begins Passport Program in Conjunction with 2013 Toronto Fall Expo

Panini America will honor Pittsburgh Penguins legend Mario Lemieux with a special one-card tribute as part of the Passport Program in conjunction with next month's 2013 Toronto Fall Expo. The Expo begins November 8 inside the Toronto International Centre, but in the weeks leading up to the show, collectors who visit participating Canadian hobby shops and purchase two packs of Panini…

Panini America Provides a Final Pre-Release Look at 2012-13 Prime Hockey (Gallery)

Game-worn skate leather and laces. Game-worn glove leather and surname insignias. Team logo stickers and numbers removed from game-worn helmets. Game-used sticks. All-Star Game locker nameplates. Massive logo patches, nameplates, fight straps, ties and laundry tags from game- and event-worn jerseys. Indeed, if an NHL player has worn it or carried it to take the ice during the course of his…

Prime Time: Panini America Begins Cutting 2012-13 Prime Hockey (Video & Gallery)

In a far back corner of Panini America HQ, tucked away in a remote section of the company's massive acquisitions vault, NHL product developers Chris Barr, Karvin Cheung and Matthew Davis in June began the arduous process of handcrafting 2012-13 Prime Hockey. To be sure, the highly anticipated follow-up to one of last season's most successful new products will have far…

iCollectPanini.com Launches Teeth-Rattling Promo Honoring 2013 Stanley Cup Finals

As we speak, an international audience of fans, collectors and media await tonight’s puck drop of Game 1 of the 2013 Stanley Cup Finals between the Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins — and iCollectPanini.com is ready. Panini America officials have created a championship-worthy trading card promotion in the spirit of the tremendously successful Super Bowl XLVII and quickly sold-out 2013 NBA Finals initiatives. For a limited time only and while supplies…

Weekend Update: QC Process Continues for 2012-13 Rookie Anthology Hockey (Gallery)

The Quality Control process for Panini America's 2012-13 Rookie Anthology Hockey release that began in earnest Friday continued through the weekend as the Panini America NHL team put the finishing touches on a product that began shipping to hobby shops yesterday in advance of the product's June 5 release date. As the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs carom into their final…

The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2012-13 Certified Hockey (77 Sweet Images)

Contrary to what some might think, the near future for hockey collecting is quite bright -- both figuratively and literally. The upcoming release of 2012-13 Certified Hockey, a bona fide shimmering sensation, will see to that. The longstanding hobby staple and Panini America's second NHL release of 2012-13 is making its way to hobby shops across North America as we speak. It'll…
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