Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
company
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| gptkbp:acquisition |
Fleer_Corporation
SkyBox_International |
| gptkbp:distributor |
gptkb:Amazon
gptkb:Walmart Target |
| gptkbp:employees |
200+
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| gptkbp:events |
Upper_Deck's_VIP_Experience
Upper_Deck_National_Sports_Collectors_Convention |
| gptkbp:founded |
1988
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| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Richard_McWilliam
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Carlsbad,_California
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Upper Deck Sports
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| gptkbp:industry |
sports memorabilia
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| gptkbp:motto |
The_Ultimate_in_Sports_Collectibles
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Introduced the concept of 'autographed' trading cards.
Created the first-ever trading card set for the NBA. First company to produce licensed trading cards for NBA First company to produce licensed trading cards for MLB Created the first-ever trading card set for the NHL All-Star Game. First company to produce licensed trading cards for NHL Created the first-ever trading card set for the MLB All-Star Game. Created the first-ever trading card set for the WNBA. Pioneered the use of 'serial numbering' on trading cards. Created the first-ever trading card set for the FIFA Women's World Cup. Introduced 'autograph relic' cards. Introduced 'case hits' in trading card packs. Introduced 'game-used' memorabilia cards. Introduced 'insert cards' in trading card packs. Introduced 'limited edition' trading cards. Introduced 'multi-signed' cards. Introduced 'one-of-one' cards. Introduced 'pack odds' in trading card packs. Introduced 'player-worn' memorabilia cards. Introduced 'relic cards' in trading card packs. Created the first-ever trading card set for the World Cup. Pioneered the use of holograms on trading cards. Created the first-ever trading card set for Major League Soccer. Introduced 'graded cards' in trading card collecting. Created the first-ever trading card set for the NCAA. Introduced 'box breaks' in trading card collecting. Introduced 'redemption cards' in trading card packs. Created the first-ever trading card set for the NFL Pro Bowl. Created the first-ever trading card set for the PGA Tour. Developed the first-ever trading card set for the NHL. Introduced the concept of 'chase cards' in trading cards. Created the first-ever trading card set for the X Games. Created the first-ever trading card set for the NFL. Created the first-ever trading card set for the XFL. Created the first-ever trading card set for the Olympics. |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Upper_Deck_Baseball_Cards
gptkb:Upper_Deck_Hockey_Cards |
| gptkbp:parent_company |
Upper Deck Company, LLC
|
| gptkbp:partnerships |
gptkb:National_Basketball_Association
gptkb:National_Hockey_League gptkb:Major_League_Baseball |
| gptkbp:products |
trading cards
collectibles |
| gptkbp:revenue |
$100 million (estimated)
|
| gptkbp:technology |
First premium trading card
Hologram technology in cards |
| gptkbp:website |
upperdeck.com
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