Baseball
Upper Deck Proves Company is Making Major Strides to Improve Redemption Process for Collectors
I remember early in my career with Upper Deck working in the Customer Care team where I was talking with a very irate collector about delays on his Ken Griffey Jr. redemption card. He shared, “If you don’t have the card, don’t put a redemption in the pack in the first place!” I thought to […]
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Winners Announced for the 2012 Upper Deck Collector’s Choice Awards
Recently Upper Deck announced the first-ever Collector’s Choice Awards where fans could vote on their favorite Upper Deck products and program of 2012. The voting took place at the close of 2012 and we are happy to share the results at this time. And even in the midst of a lockout with the NHL, it […]
READ MORE2012 Upper Deck Collector’s Choice Awards
Upper Deck is always looking to provide our worldwide collectors with the most innovative, high-quality collectibles in the marketplace. In our quest to be the best, we find it meaningful to take some time to reflect on what we have done in the past and find out what our customers enjoyed the most. And that’s […]
READ MOREYou Shoot, You Score with Upper Deck’s Holiday Picture Promotion!
It’s the holidays which means there will be plenty of Upper Deck trading card boxes wrapped up and given away to loved ones this season. Now you can score for giving the gift of Upper Deck and clicking a photo as you or your loved ones experience the brand! That’s right, we are looking to […]
READ MOREUpper Deck Announces a Program to Assist Collectors with Select Expired Autograph Redemption Cards
One of the most frequent complaints we receive at Upper Deck comes from fans who have purchased older product and pulled expired redemption offers for autograph trading cards. Upper Deck understands collector’s frustration when pulling these cards because they can no longer be honored for the item indicated on the card. Upper Deck publishes on […]
READ MOREBrandon Weeden’s First Rookie Card is Not with the Cleveland Browns, but the New York Yankees
In 2002 it appeared Brandon Weeden would find fame playing on a baseball diamond instead of on the gridiron. At 6’6” with a fastball in the mid 90’s, MLB scouts were drooling over him. He was the second-round pick for the New York Yankees and Upper Deck was one of the first trading card companies […]
READ MOREConfessions of a Pittsburgh Pirates Fan
The baseball card that I carry in my wallet depicts my lowest moment as a sports fan. The 1995 Upper Deck Baseball card shows Atlanta’s Sid Bream sliding into home with the pennant-clinching run, while sprawled- out Pittsburgh catcher Mike LaValliere reaches for the tag – in vain. The Pirates took a 2-0 lead into […]
READ MOREUpper Deck Sports Cards Help Children with Autism & Asperger’s find their “Happy Place”
I know more than a few parents with Autistic children and children who have Asperger’s Syndrome who have shared with me that their kids just love Upper Deck trading cards. What I think makes it so cool however is that these kids appear to experience trading cards in a much different way than other kids. […]
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