What is Treding Cards Market?
This industry is witnessing sudden growth this year because of the pandemic situation. The major trend in this industry is the companies are investing in digital growth and also continuously launching new sports cards. Trading cards is one exciting sport from the 1940s. From the last decade, this industry and market rapidly evolve and rise steeply in terms of both popularity and value. This growth is fascinating and can be accredited for various reasons. Because in the current market situation there are hundreds of brands, series, and genres of cards all of which are valued differently based on primarily rarity, condition, population, and visual appeal. According to industry experts, sales of basketball cards through the online site have raised by 130% from the starting of the coronavirus pandemic. Baseball and football cards are witnessing a rapid increase, at the rate of 50% and 47%, individually. While the trading card industry has generally risen steeply since the start of the pandemic, individual items still ebb and flow in value, similar to a sports-centric stock industry. Instead of investing in shares of companies, collectors put their financial trust in player performance.
Highlights from Treding Cards Market Study
Attributes | Details |
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Study Period | 2017-2027 |
Base Year | 2021 |
High Growth Market | Asia Pacific |
Unit | Value (USD Million) |
Key Companies Profiled | The Upper Deck Company (United States), TOPPS (United States), Leaf Trading Cards (United States), Cartamundi (Belgium), Panini Group (Italy), TRISTAR Productions, Inc. (United States), Press Pass Collectibles (United States), Cryptozoic Entertainment (United States), Monsterwax (United States) and Rittenhouse Archives Ltd. (United States). |
CAGR | 2.54% |
The Vendors having a strong hold in the market are The Topps Company Panini Leaf Trading Cards Rittenhouse Archives Ltd. Ace Authentic (A Cartamundi Company). Research Analyst at AMA predicts that United States Vendors will contribute to the maximum growth of Global Treding Cards market throughout the forecasted period.
The Upper Deck Company (United States), TOPPS (United States), Leaf Trading Cards (United States), Cartamundi (Belgium), Panini Group (Italy), TRISTAR Productions, Inc. (United States), Press Pass Collectibles (United States), Cryptozoic Entertainment (United States), Monsterwax (United States) and Rittenhouse Archives Ltd. (United States). are some of the key players profiled in the study. Treding Cards Market Segmentation:
Scope | Sub-Segments |
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Application / End User | Hobby & Investment, Game and Others |
Type | Sports Cards and Non-sports Cards |
Sales Channels | Online Sales Channel,Offline Sales Channel |
According to AMA, the Global Treding Cards market is expected to see steady growth rate and may see market size of USD751.36 Million by 2027. On the basis of Type, Sports Cards are dominating the market in the year 2021 where as Non-sports Cards stood as second largest market share.
On the basis of application, Hobby & Investment segment is dominating the market in the year 2021 where as Game segment stood as second largest market.
On the basis of geography, the market of Treding Cards has been segmented into South America (Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America), Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia, Rest of Asia-Pacific), Europe (Germany, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Rest of Europe), MEA (Middle East, Africa), North America (United States, Canada, Mexico). North America region held largest market share in the year 2021. Europe, on the other hand, stood as the second largest market due to the presence of key companies in the region and high technological advancement. Additionally, the rising demand from SMEs and various industry verticals gives enough cushion to market growth.
Treding Cards Market Dynamics:
Attributes | Details |
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Growth Drivers | - Development in Sports Cards
- Development in Trading Card Industry
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Influencing Trends | - Technology Advancement such as Blockchain
- High Adoption for Baseball Trading Cards
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Road Blocks / Challenges | - Fluctuation in Cost of Raw Materials
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Gaps & Opportunities | - Development in Digital Trading Card
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Key Target Audience
Manufacturers, Suppliers, Distributors, Regulatory Bodies and Governmental Bodies
Market Leaders & Development Strategies
In October 2021, Upper Deck, the premier sports and entertainment collectibles company, announced an upcoming addition to the company's ever-growing golf portfolio. Artifacts Golf, a premium trading card product that will offer collectors a wide array of autographs and memorabilia cards from the game's most beloved icons and rising stars, is set to hit store shelves in the spring of 2021.
In December 2019, The Belgian Cartamundi Group completed its acquisition of the United States Playing Card Company (USPC). The USPC was most recently owned by Newell, the parent company of brands Rubbermaid and Coleman. With the acquisition, Cartamundi says that it’s looking to “strengthen its role as a key player in the global entertainment industry.