Certified Diamond Dealers Gear Up for Sports Cards and Collectibles Expo in Toronto
The collectibles business is a lot like other businesses where there are always people looking to take advantage of others if they can make a buck off it. When I managed Upper Deck’s Customer Care Department I would hear the horror stories of collectors who were ripped off at a show or online when purchasing […]
Categories: Upperdeck Tags: Cards, Certified, Collectibles, Dealers, Diamond, Expo, Gear, Sports, Toronto
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 […]
Categories: Upperdeck Tags: Collectibles, Interviews, LaPlaca, Lynne, Protecting, UltraPRO
Authentic or a Forgery? Be Careful Purchasing Collectibles This Holiday Season
Thanksgiving weekend triggers the start to the holiday shopping season where everyone is looking for a special gift for their loved ones. With so many sports fans out there, autographed memorabilia is a hot seller every holiday season, but it is also the time of year where most buyers are taken advantage of unfortunately.
The people […]
Categories: Upperdeck Tags: Authentic, Careful, Collectibles, Forgery, Holiday, Purchasing, Season, This