Upper Deck Surprises a Young Hockey Fan Who Wanted to See More Female Players Represented in Card Sets with Help from the Toronto Six!
Fans love Upper Deck’s Tim Horton’s Trading cards every season, but this year they were delighted to get a second serving with the company’s Team Canada set. The set featured the best male and female hockey players from Canada. One eight-year-old girl named Hannah from Ontario challenged Tim Horton’s and Upper Deck to include more [...]
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Women in Collecting: Sara Layton Breaks with the Best Leading the Way for More Female Breakers
Sara Layton didn’t plan on getting into the Sports Card business, but when she did, her passion for the business shined through in everything Layton Sports Cards does. Based out of Apopka, Florida, Sara and Rich Layton run the renowned Layton Sports Cards hobby shop and online break group. Here is her story:
“When my husband [...]
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No Longer Just for the Guys: Female Collectors Play a Meaningful Role in the Hobby Today
Female collectors have always been a part of the trading card and collectibles hobby. Women are definitely in the minority however making up about 7% of Upper Deck’s fan base. One female collector shared with us, “Sometimes I feel like I’m one of the only female collectors out there,” shared Raji K. “Other collectors I [...]
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