Panini America is now in it’s second year as the exclusive trading card partner for the NBA. They’ve also entered into an exclusive relationship with John Wall. They hold exclusive rights to Wall’s signature and memorabilia. They will also include images of John on future packaging and promotional appearances.
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Here’s an excerpt from paniniamerica.com…
[QUOTE][I]”We are excited to be adding John Wall to the Panini team as one of our exclusive athletes,”[/I] [B]said Mark Warsop, CEO Panini America, Inc.[/B] [I]”We identified John as someone we thought fit well with the Panini brand and his success during the NBA’s Las Vegas Summer League has us excited for the start of the season. We feel that John, Evan (Turner) and Wesley (Johnson) will help bring excitement to trading card collectors worldwide.”[/I][/QUOTE]Here’s what John Wall had to say…
[QUOTE][I]”I’m excited to be joining the Panini team,”[/I] [B]said Washington Wizards rookie John Wall[/B]. [I]”We’ve got a great group of rookies representing Panini with Evan Turner and Wesley Johnson joining me. With last year’s rookies Tyreke Evans and Brandon Jennings having great seasons we look forward to making our own noise and helping to grow the trading card category and getting kids excited about collecting again.”[/I][/QUOTE]You can [URL=”http://paniniamerica.net/dspNewsDetail.cfm?nid=530″]read the entire article here…
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