One of our writers rode along as Michael Rubin stopped by hobby shops in three states with a variety of athletes and entertainers on Rip Night. Topics covered:

-Fanatics' approach to the collectibles business
-Their attempt to make a Travis Kelce/Taylor Swift card
-Why Rubin is so hands on
-Addressing concerns on rising print runs and consolidation of the business
-Growth projections for the next year-plus

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5778257/2024/09/19/fanatics-michael-rubin-topps-hobby-rip-night/