Dr. Beckett unretires to share sports card stories, analyses, and opinions, based on his six decades of intensive experience.
Episodes
Wednesday Jan 15, 2025
Wednesday Jan 15, 2025
Dr. Beckett and his guest and friend John Keating explore the marketing strategies of Fanatics, the implications of tying Fanatics Fest to major events like the Super Bowl and NBA All-Star game, and the impact of nostalgia versus new trends in card collecting. There's an in-depth discussion on the balance between vintage and modern cards, the economics of fan-driven collecting events, and the potential for evolving collecting behaviors. The conversation also touches on negotiation tactics at card shows and the passion of collectors who value history over speculation.
01:52 Fanatics Fest: Financial Insights
03:08 Hobby Market Dynamics and Personal Preferences
05:16 Vintage vs. Modern Collecting
09:09 Fanatics' Business Model and Market Penetration
13:57 Negotiation Tactics in the Hobby
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