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Over 40 cases later, our breaks of Topps Mercury: Victor Wembanyama came and went. The guys talk about what they thought of this one of a kind product and if Topps can recreate the hype surrounding it on this week's episode. Plus, which MLB star has the most to gain this postseason and is Jayden Daniels already lapping the competition for Rookie of the Year in the NFL? And friend of the show Chris Keller from Top Shelf Breaks joins the show to talk about the trends he loves & hates in the breaking community and much more!
LIVE from day 3 of The National, Doug & Dan sit down with the Founder of one of the biggest auction houses in The Hobby, Ken Goldin! Ken talks about Goldin Auctions' incredible year, his upcoming TV show and why this year's convention is the biggest one yet. Then Chris Keller from Top Shelf Breaks joins the guys to talk about the early days of breaking, Pop-Tarts, music & cheese. Seriously. Follow Ken Goldin on social media @KenGoldin & @goldinauctions and check out goldinauctions.com! Subscribe to Top Shelf Breaks & Chris Keller on YouTube and check out topshelfbreaks.com!
In this episode Brett sits down with Chris Keller from Top Shelf Breaks and Top Shelf Sports Cards to talk about adaptability, new product, and opportunities in the hobby.
Today I spend 1+ hour hanging with Chris from Top Shelf Breaks. We cover a variety of topics including the following key ones. The narrowing Manufacturer > Distributor > Customer SUPPLY CHAIN The new type of buyer entering the Sports Card marketplace What do shortened seasons mean for card releases? Don't forget to GO CHECK OUT StarStock.com and join me in their exciting new sports card marketplace! Enjoy! BreakerCulture is part of the Bench Clear Media Network. Check out all of our great shows here: https://www.benchclear.us and subscribe to our YouTube Channel HERE Join our FREE DISCORD CHANNEL HERE. Great community + chat. REMINDER, partner with BreakerCulture in our PATREON group ->> RIGHT HERE --- SO MUCH PREMIUM INSIGHT available to members! Get your DAILY HEADLINES at: TheDailyHobby.com Enjoy today's show! Find all the BreakerCulture Content across these channels: Website: http://www.BreakerCulture.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCB4EJGUkhF_HP52Vm4RBEFg Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/breakerculture Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakerculture iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1L2kiIW... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/breakerculture/message
Brett sits down with owner of Top Shelf Sports Cards and Top Shelf Breaks, Chris Keller to discuss his career in the sports cards business, professional wrestling, music, and much more.
First off, best wishes to your personal and home health. Keep staying strong. In Today's episode we chat with CHRIS from TOP SHELF BREAKS (TopShelfBreaks.com). We talk through his response to the crisis both from a Group Breaker and HOBBY SHOP OWNER perspective. During the interview we talk through: How to plan for a crisis in the hobby Will there be opportunities available? New strategies learned? Operating a NON SPORTS world LOTS MORE Enjoy! BreakerCulture is part of the Bench Clear Media Network. Check out all of our great shows here: https://www.benchclear.us REMINDER, partner with BreakerCulture in our PATREON group ->> RIGHT HERE --- SO MUCH PREMIUM INSIGHT available to members! ALSO, Join our FREE DISCORD CHANNEL HERE. Great community + chat. Enjoy today's show! Find all the BreakerCulture Content across these channels: Website: http://www.BreakerCulture.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCB4EJGUkhF_HP52Vm4RBEFg Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/breakerculture Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakerculture iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1L2kiIW... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/breakerculture/message
In Episode 64 we get the pleasure of spending an hour with Chris from Top Shelf Breaks. Last time we had him on we heard the journey of acquiring retail space and planning for a shop... Now he's LIVE and just opened! Now he just sits back and counts his $$.... :-) -- If only it was that easy. TODAY WE TALK ABOUT The Card Shop Opening Process - Early Lessons Building community How to leverage CBD Oil to drive card sales. What cereal Chris likes the most.... In addition, we break down the 2019 National Sports Card Convention and help you understand what to expect before you go! Overall it was an awesome conversation with an outstanding dude. Hope you enjoy it! Join our COMMUNITY HERE -- You'll get easy access to comments/thoughts/updates etc... Also, PLEASE support our sponsor: DUBBS COFFEE -- Go grab 2 Bags of coffee and get a free pack of 2019 Cards with your order! And don't forget to check out all of our analytics at BREAKERCULTURE.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/breakerculture/message
On the road this week, but squeezed in a great conversation with Chris Keller from Top Shelf Breaks! Today we spend nearly 90minutes talking through the mindset that goes into running a hobby business. Specifically, what lessons/tips/ideas Chris has from his 5+ years running his business. - Promotions vs Giveaway - Metrics to care about - Should profit always be the most important consideration? - Where should the MAJORITY of time be spent in the early days? - Apps/Technologies that have been instrumental. There is lots to unpack in this conversation, hopefully you walk away with a few nice takeaways for your own journey! Check us out at BreakerCulture.com Sweet 8bit music courtesy of: Questiion --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/breakerculture/message
In this evening's episode Shani and I spend an hour giving you our initial thoughts on the bracket. We fill you with hopes and dreams of the perfect bracket and hopefully steer you in the right direction for your bracket contests. In addition, we try to give you some insight into the players that will have the most hobby impact in 2019/20.... and when to watch them play! But.... MOST IMPORTANTLY.... we talk about the details for the FIRST ANNUAL BreakerCulture March Madness Bracket Challenge. For the winners we have multiple gift cards from: Top Shelf Breaks, MojoBreak, Crackin Wax', Buck City Breaks, Prestige World Wide, & 702 Breaker$ Entry is COMPLETELY FREE. You can >>>> ENTER RIGHT HERE
It's a slow(er) weekend in the sports world... so we wanted to give you some alternative entertainment. :-) Today I spend an hour with Chris from Top Shelf Breaks and cover our normal WIDE spectrum of topics. Those topics include: Lessons learned in 2018 Consolidation in the Group Break world Have football cards been good as advertised? Popeyes vs Panera Bread Oily, shirtless male "athletes"? 18/19 Optic Basketball GIVEAWAY ANNOUNCEMENT TSB ANNOUNCEMENT And much more... In addition, I give a quick 18/19 Optic Basketball RETAIL breakdown right at the beginning of the podcast. DON'T FORGET, this week only we are giving away TWO boxes of new product to a couple lucky listeners. The only thing you need to do is head to iTunes (Here) and fill out a review for the show. We'll draw two usernames from our reviews and send out some boxes on the show next week. Deadline is WEDNESDAY 1/30! Check out PRICING LADDERS at BreakerCulture.com! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/breakerculture/message
On this episode, Eric and Paul are joined by show sponsor and CBO, Chris Keller of Top Shelf Breaks from the Chicago Sports Spectacular. We are talking breaking, site sales, and just the hobby in general. Later we get into the Fat Packs Thankful list and some interesting news from the world of the MLB. All that plus, new products and pricing, and much more, on this edition of the Fat Packs Podcast.
On this episode Eric and Paul sit down with Travis and Justin from the Clark Toys headquarters in Vegas. We are talking another side of the hobby and taking a close look at figures and toys. All the big brands, all the big names, and so much more. This is a can't miss episode of the Fat Packs Podcast, brought to you by Top Shelf Breaks
On this edition of the show Eric and Paul are joined by former New York Jets wideout Tavon Mason. He opens up about his football career from high school to the pros, his current coaching position, and his wonderful organization Tavon Mason Loves The Kids which is focused on giving back to the youth of Baltimore. Also, Chris Keller, the CBO of TSB, hops on the line to break down all that is happening over at TSB right now. He has a ton of hashtags for you to be aware of, giveaways, and we get a special invite as well. Finally, we take a look at and give our opinions on the LaVar Ball autos from Leaf. All that, plus giveaways, new products, and new pricing, this week, on Beckett Radio.
This week on Beckett Radio, Eric and Paul are joined by Jeff Slone, a.k.a Top Shelf Breaks Texas, to break down all the ins and outs of what has been going on with TSB, upcoming breaks, and just the breaking culture in general. Later, the guys jump into the Beckett Radio Mailbag to answer some listener's questions. Everything from "What's your favorite beer", to "What is your biggest regret in the hobby". All that, plus a killer What Evs segment.
This week Eric and Paul are joined by the Chief Monster Wrangler of Top Shelf Breaks, Mr. Chris Keller. He is getting into all the ways collectors can experience TSB. From customer appreciation month to props and breaks for the BIG GAME, and many more ways TSB is giving back to their customers. Plus, we are talking fraudulent patch cards being sold in the secondary market, a holy grail Wayne Gretzky that's now available, and the All-Star games.
This week on Beckett Radio we revisit our interview with Rob Veres and react to the his thoughts on the hobby and his 43 million cards to be found at Burbank Sports Cards. Also, we took part in Top Shelf Breaks Fantasy Football break this week and we share our thoughts on that.
This week on Beckett Radio we go back and react to our interview with Joe Davis of GotBaseballCards.com and review what he is bringing to the Beckett Marketplace. We are also joined by Chris, the CBO if Top Shelf Breaks, as we get into high-end breaking, the NFL Draft, and a twist on Fantasy Football that you have to check out. All that, plus Matt Bible, Justin Bieber covers, and more
This week, we bring on Chris Keller of Top Shelf Breaks to chat about some great things they are doing in the case breaking community. We also talk to Rich Klein about his upcoming DFW show and his thoughts regarding the exclusive deal with Leaf and Jack Eichel. Follow us on Twitter for special giveaways, breaking news, and other entertainment >>> twitter.com/BeckettRadio If you have any questions or comments, email us at radio@beckett.com.