Tag Archives: Blowout Cards

Major dealers already readying for Black Friday

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Posted on November 8, 2012 – 8:06 pm | Author: chrisolds
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It’s one part competition, one part promotion, one part entertainment. It’s Black Friday — and its’ coming in roughly two weeks.

Blowout Cards settles court case with Upper Deck

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Posted on April 20, 2012 – 3:21 pm | Author: chrisolds
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Blowout Cards has settled its lawsuit against Upper Deck that alleged that the Carlsbad, Calif.-based card company’s distribution policies introduced last year were illegal under antitrust laws and “manipulated the pricing of its products.”

Online giant Blowout Cards opens a shop

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Posted on February 17, 2012 – 12:48 pm | Author: chrisolds
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While countless hobby shops have closed their doors in recent years to focus on selling inventory online, one of the industry’s leading online sellers is doing the exact opposite. Blowout Cards is opening a card shop.

In hobby, Black Friday isn’t just about prices

11.23
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Posted on November 23, 2011 – 3:57 pm | Author: chrisolds
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Some retailers — those known for low prices and high volume — will make Black Friday, the No. 1 sales day of the year, not only one about deals — but also one about luck and added promotion.

Blowout Cards’ parent company sues Upper Deck over distribution policy

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Posted on July 21, 2011 – 11:17 am | Author: chrisolds
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Blowout Cards’ parent company, Frontline Collectibles, counter-sued Upper Deck in a U.S. District Court on Wednesday, alleging that the Carlsbad, Calif.-based card company’s distribution policies introduced earlier this year are illegal under antitrust laws and have “manipulated the pricing of its products” and “have harmed and continue to harm competition for the sale of hobby sports trading cards.”

Onyx Authenticated readies two more Preferred Players Collection baseball products

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Posted on June 20, 2011 – 9:10 am | Author: chrisolds
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Onyx Authenticated’s debut release of Preferred Players Collection, a boxed memorabilia product, has been well-received — so much so it’s now getting the Ernie Banks treatment. As in “let’s play two.”