Panini America Announced As First Trading Card Manufacturer To Join as Official Sponsor of the MINT Collective
Las Vegas, NV (January 10, 2022) – The MINT Collective presented by eBay, today announced that exclusive trading card partner of the NFL, NBA, UFC, Premier League, FIFA World Cup and WWE, Panini America, will be the first trading card manufacturer to join as an Official Sponsor of the first-of-its-kind event uniting sports collectors, professionals, and investors. The MINT Collective…
Panini America Releases Statement on the Passing of Los Angeles Lakers Legend and Company Ambassador Kobe Bryant
IRVING, Texas (January 27, 2020) – Panini America officials, like the rest of the world, are devastated by Sunday’s news of the passing of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven others as the result of a helicopter crash. The company has maintained an exclusive relationship with the Los Angeles Lakers legend since 2009, when it made Bryant its global…
Atlanta Hawks Land at No. 15 in Ongoing 30 Weeks| 30 Teams NBA Countdown
The Hawks were founded in 1946 as the Buffalo Bisons, but it was when they settled in St. Louis as the St. Louis Hawks in 1955 that they really began to find success. Only three years after arriving in St. Louis, the Hawks, led by Cliff Hagan and Bob Pettit, defeated the Boston Celtics in the NBA Finals in six…
Washington Wizards at No. 19 in Ongoing 30 Weeks| 30 Teams NBA Countdown
Like almost every NBA team, the Wizards have had several different team names and played in multiple cities, but their most successful period came after they settled in the Washington D.C. area in the mid-1970s. From the Chicago Packers to the Chicago Zephyrs to the Baltimore Bullets to the Capital Bullets to the Washington Bullets, it was a whirlwind first…
Penny, Shaq and the Orlando Magic Check in at No. 25 in 30 Weeks|30 Teams Countdown
When most people think of the Orlando Magic two names come to mind: Penny and Shaq. Shaquille O'Neal and Anfernee "Penny" Hardaway brought the Magic to their highest level of success in the mid-1990s. Along with the great play of teammates Nick Anderson and Horace Grant, Penny and Shaq led the Magic to the 1995 NBA Finals. The dynamic duo…
Panini Authentic Offering Deep Black Friday Discounts on Autographed Memorabilia
Just as it does every year at this time, Panini Authentic is fully equipped to help sports fans and collectors take advantage of Black Friday with just the right item at just the right price. For a limited time and only while supplies last, Panini Authentic is offering deep discounts on key autographed and game-worn memorabilia. Headlining items featured in…
Celtic Pride: Panini Authentic Delivers Kyrie Irving’s First Boston Celtics Memorabilia
Much like fellow Panini Authentic-exclusive athlete Kevin Durant last year, Kyrie Irving rocked the NBA universe this summer by changing teams in a blockbuster trade that sent the superstar from the Cleveland Cavaliers to the Boston Celtics. While it remains to be seen whether Irving's transition will result in a championship (as Durant's did), one thing is certain: It has resulted…
Panini Authentic Honoring Kobe Bryant Day 2017 with 24% Savings on 24 Items
Twenty-four unique pieces of Kobe Bryant memorabilia. Twenty-four percent off each. That's the short summation of how Panini Authentic is celebrating Kobe Bryant Day today as basketball fans across the globe honor one of the greatest players of all time. The resulting great deals over at Panini Authentic makes today one of the greatest shopping days of the year for…
The Panini Group, NBA Announce Multiyear Extension of Exclusive Partnership
The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Panini Group — the world’s largest sports and entertainment collectibles company — today announced a long-term, multiyear extension of its exclusive partnership, which began in 2009. Panini will remain the exclusive trading card and sticker partner for the NBA globally. The Panini Group’s U.S. subsidiary, Panini America, will continue to manage the partnership. “We’re honored that the NBA has entrusted…
Panini America Teams with Cleveland Cavs for Special Trading Card Promo (Gallery)
When the Cleveland Cavaliers take on the Washington Wizards Saturday night at Quicken Loans Arena, every fan in attendance will walk away with a special trading card pack from Panini America. Panini America partnered with the defending NBA Champions to create the special set that highlights the company's NBA Hoops Basketball brand. Players included in the set are Kyrie Irving, LeBron James,…