Products

Baseball

March 29, 2011

Brag Photo: SP Legendary Cuts Baseball Returns

When SP Legendary Cuts first came on the scene, it gave the industry a much-needed shot in the arm by packing out some amazing new content. It marked the first time a collector could open a pack of cards and pull an autograph of a deceased Hall-of-Famer. Upper Deck worked to get in authenticated cut […]

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Ask UD

March 26, 2011

Ask UD: The Difference Between Upper Deck and Panini Video Cards, How to Redeem, NPN, and Release Dates

Brag Photo

March 24, 2011

Brag Photo: EVOLUTION – The First-Ever Video Trading Card

Baseball

March 23, 2011

A Memorable Event: The 2011 Las Vegas Industry Summit

One of my favorite events every year is the Las Vegas Industry Summit. It’s an amazing opportunity for manufacturers like Upper Deck to spend time with the retailers who are on the front lines of the hobby talking with our customers every day. The information and insight we glean from spending time with these shop […]

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Products

March 18, 2011

Don’t Get Caught Sleeping on Soccer Cards

No one likes waking up at 4:30AM. At 11 years old I couldn’t stand it. The motivation for getting up that early to throw those papers wasn’t really the money, but rather what I could buy with it. I followed the same path every payday and I always ended up at 7-11. It was the […]

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Basketball

March 18, 2011

Brag Photo: Las Vegas Industry Summit Signature Cards

Earlier this week we shared a little bit about what the Las Vegas Industry Summit is all about. We also shared that we would be producing a special set of cards. These cards will be distributed to each brick and mortar store who attends Upper Deck’s Tuesday afternoon presentation. We are really happy with how […]

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Ask UD

March 16, 2011

Ask UD: Champ’s Museum Pieces, Artifacts Redemption, UD Moving and the Las Vegas Industry Summit

As Upper Deck’s Customer Care Manager, it is my goal to help educate our collectors and fans so they can have a better experience with our collectible products. I’ll routinely post updates about what we hear on the phones and through e-mails from customers in segments called Ask UD. I hope you find this information […]

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Other

March 15, 2011

Protecting Your Collectibles: UD Interviews Lynne LaPlaca of UltraPRO

I attend a variety of trade shows during the course of the year and it’s always fun getting out to these events and meeting different partners and customers. Frequently at these shows I’ll cross paths with Lynne LaPlaca of UltraPRO who is always smiling and usually in the middle of demonstrating some new holder or […]

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Ask UD

March 3, 2011

Ask UD: Error Cards, Factory Damaged Cards, Insert Ratios and Redemption Updates

As Upper Deck’s Customer Care Manager, it is my goal to help educate our collectors and fans so they can have a better experience with our collectible products. I’ll routinely post updates about what we hear on the phones and through e-mails from customers in segments called Ask UD. I hope you find this information […]

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Featured Retailers

March 2, 2011

Featured Retailers: Maple Leaf Sports

Each month Upper Deck spotlights one of its hobby retailing partners and shares a few reasons why you need to visit their store. If you haven’t been to a card store lately and are in the Alberta, Canada, area, please make sure to visit our Retailer of the Month. I was really excited to visit […]

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