Panini VP D.J. Kazmierczak joins the show to discuss how Target’s decision to suspend in-store sales of some sports cards will affect the market

On this episode of Sports Cards Nonsense, Mike and Jesse discuss the recent changes to the SGC grading prices (3:23). They then talk about speculation that the card market is in trouble as a result of recent dips and why they feel it is an overreaction (18:56). Next, they bring on D.J. Kazmierczak, Panini’s VP of sales and product development, to talk about Target’s recent decision to suspend in-store sales of some sports cards and what that means for the industry going forward (29:25). They close the show with some mailbag questions (49:56).

Hosts: Mike Gioseffi, Jesse Gibson
Associate Producer: Ronak Nair

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After years of collecting sports cards, Mike turned his passion into a hugely successful business. He gained a following in the breaking world and decided to parlay that into what has become the largest sports card podcast in the world! But his biggest fans are his wife and son.
Rejoining the hobby after decades away, Jesse left the corporate finance world after seeing how his former card-collecting pastime had become a booming marketplace that married nostalgia and art with the thrill of a treasure hunt! Sports Boi’s biggest supporters—Sam and Charlie!

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