Douglas Cox
A Card Collecting Experiment: Who Pulled the 2005-06 Sidney Crosby NHL® The Cup Autograph Patch Rookie Card 12/99?
It’s not every day a trading card comes through our doors valued more than most new automobiles, but that’s what happened today. Upper Deck purchased back from the hobby a 2005-06 NHL® The Cup Autograph Patch Rookie card of Sidney Crosby numbered 12/99. This card is well known as “The Holy Grail of all Sidney […]
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Join the Upper Deck Volunteer Alliance – Score Free Packs, Boxes, Promos Memorabilia & More!!!
Upper Deck’s Volunteer Alliance program debuted as a way to involve fans in our mission to grow the hobby back in 2010. Today the Alliance is still going strong and members who are active in the program love the benefits of interacting with other collectors in the community, but also scoring free packs, boxes, promotional […]
READ MORELooking for the Perfect Corporate Gift, Prize or Sales Incentive? Look No Further!
I attend a lot of trade shows and corporate events and often find organizers are always looking for great premium items to use as a prize. Many sales managers often struggle for premium items to use as a sales incentive with their teams as well. Here are some of the most frequent items that organizations […]
READ MOREUpper Deck Announces Details on the Biggest Hockey Promotions for the Biggest Hockey Show of the Year!
Hobby shop owners and collectors are bracing for the biggest year in collecting NHL® and NHLPA-licensed trading cards in over a decade. The excitement has been palpable as Upper Deck has already sold out of the first five releases of the 2015-16 calendar season (MVP, O-Pee-Chee, Artifacts, Upper Deck Series One and most recently Black […]
READ MOREAn Amazing Trip to the Hockey Hall-of-Fame, the NHLPA Rookie Showcase and More!
As a long-time fan of Upper Deck products, I have come to know personally what it means to be “close to the game”. For decades Upper Deck has delivered the ultimate card-collecting experience, and as a Diamond Club member, they have also brought me face-to-face with the likes of LeBron James, Drew Brees, Tony Romo, […]
READ MOREUD Gallery’s Classic Avengers Comic Book Cover Art is a Must-Have for Avengers Fans and Collectors
Releasing today for the first-time ever – Super-Heroes, Super-Villains and Super-Thrills abound in this incredible new piece of classic comic book art created exclusively for the Upper Deck Gallery! Avengers fans will appreciate these iconic comic covers that brought the very first adventures to life of some of their most beloved Avengers, and presented the […]
READ MOREUpper Deck Surprises Kids at the NHLPA Rookie Showcase by Bringing in Top Rookies to Open NHL® Packs Together!
Bringing kids into the hobby has been a focus for Upper Deck for some time. With the 2015-16 NHL® Rookie Class being one of the most anticipated classes in a decade, Upper Deck believes kids need to be a major focus of the company’s marketing initiatives. Therefore, at the 2015 NHLPA Rookie Showcase, Upper Deck […]
READ MOREWho Are the Best 2015-16 Carry Over Rookies to Collect Today?
Every season Upper Deck works with the NHLPA to determine a cutoff date for the creation of new rookie cards for players called up late in the season. The main reason for the cutoff date is that so many products would have released, to allow a player to only appear in a finite amount of […]
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