Going Direct #42 | w/ Special Guest Courtney Heady – Panini Direct Account Executive
DETAILS: It's been extra busy around Panini HQ this week! Lots of action on the release calendar and we had an opportunity to do some great preview breaks this episode! Our special guest for #42 is Courtney Heady of Panini America. She not only works with our Panini Direct Accounts, but she also heads up the Panini Kid's Crate program.…
Going Direct ep #41 | Interview w/ Jason Howarth VP of Marketing | 2021 Prizm Football Break
DETAILS: The Boss drops by for episode #41! Not Springsteen...it's Jason Howarth, the VP of Marketing at Panini America! We chat with Jason about what's new at Panini, the evolution of Panini NFTs, and some upcoming events we'll be at including the 2022 National! We should also mention two HUGE preview breaks - 2021 Prizm Football and 2022 Revolution WWE.…
Going Direct #40 Interview w/ Brandon Kennedy Panini Basketball Brand Manager | 2021-22 Impeccable Basketball Box Break
DETAILS: Scotty P. returns from the NFL Rookie Premiere to fill us in on the event and gives some insider details about the NFL rookies. Then, Panini Basketball Brand Manager, Bandon Kennedy, joins the show to discuss the new 2021-22 Impeccable Basketball release. They also discuss the brand team behind all of Panini's basketball products, and the fact that the…
Going Direct ep #39 | Interview w/ Tracy Hackler CMO of Roadshow Cards
DETAILS: Episode #39 was the perfect opportunity to get our old friend and co-creator of the Going Direct Podcast, Tracy Hackler, back on the show! Tracy co-hosts the episode with Jeff while Scotty's in LA at the NFL Rookie Premiere! Jeff & Tracy discuss Tracy's new role and all of the exciting stuff they have going on over at Roadshow…
Panini Authentic Offers Playoff Discount on All Kevin Durant Autograph Memorabilia
Golden State Warriors superstar -- and Panini America-exclusive athlete -- Kevin Durant averaged 24.5 points, 8.8 rebounds and 4.5 assists in Golden State's recently completed second-round sweep of the Utah Jazz, helping guide his team to an extended rest before next week's NBA Western Conference Finals tipoff. But Panini Authentic has something for Durant fans to do while they await…
As NBA Playoffs Open, Southwest Division is Ready to Make its Mark . . . Again
Much like the population of the United States, the hub of basketball for years has been centered near the country’s biggest markets. It was in Boston where you could watch Larry Bird, and in Los Angeles where you could see the run-and-gun style of the “Showtime Lakers.” The game was turned on its head on the playgrounds in New York,…