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Podcast: Sports Cards Live
Episode: Tariffs, Breaking, and Hobby Evolution: Insights from Mintink
Description: In this episode of Sports Cards Live, we sit down with Johnny from Mintink to discuss the latest challenges facing Canadian card shops, including the impact of tariffs on sports card products. Johnny shares how these new costs are affecting the availability of Panini, Topps, and Upper Deck products, as well as the creative strategies Mintink is using to adapt.
We also dive into the ongoing debate around breaking and whether it should be considered a form of gambling. Johnny offers his perspective on the entertainment value of breaks and how the landscape of live selling is...