17-20 | March | 2013

Press Pass creates exclusive Rookie Football promo for 2013 Summit

LAS VEGAS (March 11, 2013) –  Press Pass, celebrating the release of its 2013 Press Pass Rookie Football product, has agreed to an exclusive agreement with the 2013 Industry Summit.
Under terms announced today, Press Pass will create Summit-exclusive cards featuring five top draft prospects:  QB Geno Smith (West Virginia), QB Matt Barkley (USC), LB Manti Te’o (Notre Dame), RB Eddie Lacy (Alabama), and RB Marcus Lattimore (...

Sportkings, Famous Fabrics, In The Game announce Summit plans

LAS VEGAS (March 11, 2013) -- Dr. Brian Price will be bringing his three trading card companies to the 2013 Industry Summit in Las Vegas.  Sportkings, Famous Fabrics and In The Game will each have unique offerings for retailers at this year’s Summit.
"We are consistently looking for ways to work with retailers to grow their business and the Industry Summit has become an integral part of our strategy," said Dr. Price.
Every retail...

Peach State launches ‘3-for-3 with RG III’ promotion

LAS VEGAS (March 6, 2013) – Peach State Sports will launch an innovative “3-for-3 with RG III’’ promotion in support of Panini’s upcoming NFL trading card products at the upcoming Industry Summit.
Peach State customers who purchase at least one case each of 2013 Panini Score NFL, 2013 Panini Prestige NFL and 2013 Panini Elite NFL will receive an autographed Robert Griffin III Redskins jersey as part of the package.  The offer ...

Great American, Panini, Topps partner for “Sweet Spot’’ promotion at 2013 Summit

LAS VEGAS (March 5, 2013) – Great American Distribution has partnered with The Topps Company and Panini America to provide industry retailers with some incredibly sweet rewards for their engagement in the 2013 Industry Summit.

Great American and its manufacturing partners will host a special “Sweet Spot’’ reception that will cap Tuesday’s business events at the annual Industry Trade Conference (...

Sweet Deal brings Seinfeld’s ‘Soup Nazi’ to 2013 Summit

LAS VEGAS (March 5, 2013) – Who turned just 6 minutes of screen time into one of the most iconic roles in TV history? 

If you guessed actor Larry Thomas, you’re a winner – just like the 250+ industry retailers who will visit the Sweet Deal Distribution booth during the 2013 Industry Summit.   While the Emmy award-nominated “Soup Nazi’’ won’t be serving piping hot broth to Summit attendees, he will be signing ...

LAS VEGAS (March 6, 2013) – Brande Roderick, the model and actress currently featured on NBC’s “All-Star Celebrity Apprentice’’ will be the special autograph guest at the BenchWarmer Trading Cards booth during the 2013 Industry Summit, organizers announced today.
Roderick, the 2001 Playboy Playmate of the Year, will appear Sunday, March 17 and Monday, March 18, and will personalize special BenchWarmer/Summit commemorative trading cards for the company’s customers at the annual trad...

Topps expands major sponsorship of 2013 Industry Summit

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

LAS VEGAS (March 4, 2013) – The Topps Company will host the largest retailer seminar in industry history, bringing its executive team together with more than 250 independent sports collectible retailers for a featured event at the 2013 Industry Summit trade conference.

Featuring value-packed presentations from leading U.S. and Canada retailers, this year’s Topps “Retailing For Success” seminar will pro...

All Sports Marketing welcomes record 32 retailers to 2013 Summit

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

LAS VEGAS (Feb 19, 2013) – All Sports Marketing has expanded its prominent position  in the Industry Summit scholarship program by inviting a record 32 hobby retailers to the 2013 Summit.

All Sports Marketing, based in Batavia, IL (www.allsportsmarketing.net) has utilized the Summit scholarship program to bring more than 85 retailers to the industry’s annual trade conference during the past three ye...