All Blog Posts Tagged 'upper deck' (3)

Upper Deck has obtained a multi-year license from Sanrio Global Consumer Products to produce a Hello Kitty collectible game, beginning in 2010. The game will include collectible miniatures and stickers, and be marketed as a trading card game. The first release will hit the market in March 2010. Three products are planned for 2010. 2009 is the 35th anniversary of the venerable Hello Kitty brand, which is being celebrated with a variety of special products and events. This marks the second new b… Continue

In the August 24th issue of Sports Illustrated Luke Winn wrote a very sanguine article on the future of sports cards, and of Upper Deck. CLICK HERE FOR THE ARTICLE Key Points on the Market 1. Card Shops have decreased from 5000 in the 90's to around 500 now 2. Sales have decrease from $1.2 billion in 1991 to $200 million last year. On Upper Deck 1. MLB awarded exclusive rights to Topps to… Continue

The Upper Deck Company is pleased to announce today that it has established a long-term licensing agreement with Marvel Entertainment, Inc. The multi-year arrangement provides Upper Deck with the rights to produce trading card games (TCGs), miniature games and trading cards based on the Marvel Universe. The first wave of products is scheduled to hit the market in January 2010. “This is huge,” said Scott Gaeta, Upper Deck’s director of New Business Development. “We are extremely excited about th… Continue