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@NBAhoops1239 ай бұрын
Great shop. Tell your boys at Burbank they are running their shop like a goodwill store and it is gross and their carpets are repulsive. Cardfathers shop looks like he is going out of business, your shop is exactly how a serious shop should look.
@chrisadams88993 ай бұрын
Where can I find a 1986 fleer Michael Jordan poster, like you have on the wall at 14:48(left side)? I cant find it anywhere.
@Bobbybarley19789 ай бұрын
My mother would have smacked me if I even asked for something that expensive
@chadcory96908 ай бұрын
My mom was never able to afford a blaster ler alone a 2,500 dollar box of cards
@carolinatarheels79038 ай бұрын
That’s because parents want to be a friend rather than a parent and they wonder why they have spoiled little brats.
@mattingly234ever8 ай бұрын
@@carolinatarheels7903 you're making large assumptions about total strangers. You don't know their life.
@JaxNCards7 ай бұрын
😂
@PSUIVERSON6 ай бұрын
@@mattingly234ever To some extent but if you're buying a 13 yo a $2,500 box of sports cards for his birthday - they're spoiled.
@abcook169 ай бұрын
Guy: “I want an investment…” Geoff: “let me tell you about Desmond Ridder…”
@torrey888 ай бұрын
Do you recall that gary vee product of cartoon animals he pumped a couple years ago on this channel? 😂
@ryanfitzgerald28168 ай бұрын
@@torrey88 Vee Friends, the all-time winner for dumbest card related product.
@brianbarit10388 ай бұрын
@abcook16: Man, the Funniest Comment I’ve seen all day!!! Best Investment Ever! (LMFAO) 🤣🏈🤣
@BronxBomber12379 ай бұрын
When I was that kid’s age, I had to convince my parents to get me $50-100 hobby boxes. Oh how the times have changed.
@20101tjegod8 ай бұрын
Right bro
@johnnythunder1968 ай бұрын
same here and this in the mid to late 80s...would have rely on my grandmother to buy me expensive sets 75-100....my mom would spend maybe 20 for a box or set
@rudolphrico9161Күн бұрын
I was lucky enough to get a booster pack. Probably got 10 packs in my childhood and I still consider myself lucky
@brandonbrooks8989 ай бұрын
Dang, mama was buying her boy some expensive boxes, birthday or not!
@Thewaukee119 ай бұрын
😂
@metacards99619 ай бұрын
No doubt that's just crazy
@MrEs299 ай бұрын
Yeah that box was expensive but he got lucky them pulls were good!!
@santaclause34879 ай бұрын
Probably his grandma, they love to spoil grandkids. Not saying she looks old, but dudes mom probably 35 not 55.
@scuffedmarshmello93349 ай бұрын
@@MrEs29 they were amazing pulls and still probably lost 1.5k. 🤣🤣
@sprinten89 ай бұрын
Am I weird for wanting to open my product at home all relaxed watching tv? Just taking my time. Buying a 2500 box and opening it at the store feels super weird.
@coltenhoots90868 ай бұрын
I would be the same! It’s like my alone time to relax and enjoy the cards
@pedrocirino56958 ай бұрын
Ripping wax at home by ourselves is the way to go
@woorangutan8 ай бұрын
especially Geoff yelling in my year its massive, but its not really massive.
@CoffeeCardsPlus9 ай бұрын
This was a fun video. I visited Cards HQ a couple months ago, and it’s really well done. Geoff was serving customers well. He seems like a good dude and a good dad.
@SportsCardInvestor9 ай бұрын
Glad you enjoyed the store!!
@CoffeeCardsPlus8 ай бұрын
@@SportsCardInvestor it’s great 👍🏼
@spencergotcher9 ай бұрын
Pointless to buy a kid a box that expensive. He had no reaction to any of the hits because he doesn't even know who they are.
@danieloakland54169 ай бұрын
Correct 🤡’s everywhere in that store
@flyingchimp128 ай бұрын
Why would she not buy him 10 $100 boxes instead.
@glennbryant12928 ай бұрын
No one else does either
@kylemclaren87727 ай бұрын
@@glennbryant1292then you’re not actually a fan
@mikescorpio135 ай бұрын
@@flyingchimp12 there is no gold plated Nolan Ryan in the 100$ boxes...
@GymAndSun9 ай бұрын
Can that lady adopt me?
@EdwinLap8 ай бұрын
LOL
@streak58 ай бұрын
fax
@KMAN_CORNER9 ай бұрын
Lucky kid getting a 3k box 😂
@theinvisiblemusic9 ай бұрын
Seriously...
@whitecastle30329 ай бұрын
And didn't pull much value out of it
@KMAN_CORNER9 ай бұрын
@@whitecastle3032 what about the Walker and Ryan? Guess that's it really
@whitecastle30329 ай бұрын
@KMAN_CORNER The Ryan is probably worth a couple hundred.. and the Walker will have some value, but nowhere near what mama paid for that box. I think 1k value estimation would be very generous. Now, if Walker goes on a heater, then maybe it might be worth a little more.
@tubenachos9 ай бұрын
Walker is hitting .100 so far 😂😂
@cooperplays76109 ай бұрын
The kid is spoiled. Even tho it’s a b day gift kinda expensive for a 12 year old
@jwiedle869 ай бұрын
Also teaching the kid how to quickly turn $2500 into $1k
@madamwzhr28 күн бұрын
Not everyone is broke.
@DanSurprise9 ай бұрын
Love these type of videos. I really love watching people getting into the store, buying boxes and breaking them, or people just chilling going through the value boxes with a friend. Kids, adults just hanging out. Everything about this hobby is so heartwarming. We don't have such stores in Singapore. I hope to visit CardsHQ one day, one day.
@jwiedle869 ай бұрын
$2300+ for definitive and the best two pulls (Walker & Nolan) sell for a combined $500-600. Ouch
@arianagrandefan9348 ай бұрын
Thank you for that info bro. The way they cheered. I thought they pulled a card worth like 5 to 10k. And true he didn't get his value. Thayw why investors always say don't get the box. But if you like the excitement of opening it and you have money you won't miss. Then bro I tell ya this is so much fun
@PSUIVERSON6 ай бұрын
Seriously. Card store owner cheering and the kid just lost $1,500-$2,000 in an instant.
@rubbertoad368127 күн бұрын
Its like putting money in a slot machine. The kid could have just went thru the store and bought $2.3k worth of cards.
@cgbc613 ай бұрын
Got a trip from Florida to Atlanta for his mom to buy him a 3k+ box. Is a Yankees fan but wearing a Braves hat. Kid is spoiled out the ass
@brianrounding42839 ай бұрын
Who actually wants to Hunt Bronny James cards... LMAO....
@jayt57799 ай бұрын
Lol seriously guy averaged 2 pts on one of the worst teams in college basketball
@peterserrano15859 ай бұрын
Yea yea its not like hes lebron james son or anything........
@brianrounding42839 ай бұрын
@@peterserrano1585 who cares.. Can he play?... Carless if it Jordans kids...Carry a legacy, only do that like the Griffeys
@brianrounding42839 ай бұрын
When the kid is better than Dad
@johnwayne98288 ай бұрын
@@peterserrano1585😂😂😂exactly. Surprised the mock drafts dont have lebron's housekeeper. I mean, she cleans up after Bron! Fuckin idiot😂😂
@nunzi839 ай бұрын
Damn. That definitive box was brutal. Was rooting for the kid to pull something big.
@Lumberjacklynn9 ай бұрын
Happy Birthday to that young man! What a way to spend your day. He specifically asked to go to Cards HQ and ended up breaking a box with Geoff and his son. Really enjoyed this video and how well you guys treated him and his mother. He won’t forget this day.
@birdbouchard65729 ай бұрын
Lifetime diehard cardinals fan here -- that walker is a sweet card. Happy birthday, kid. Be sure to be extra nice to momma this year! And every year. What a gift.
@sammyhill939 ай бұрын
10 minutes in and I’m thinking we need more videos of Geoff running the shop, this is awesome! You’re a genuine person, Geoff. If someone can’t see that with your interactions with strangers, then they’re intentionally not looking for it.
@danieloakland54169 ай бұрын
😂
@markstein19168 ай бұрын
What percentage of the inventory is modern junk vs. vintage? Looks like about 99 to 1.
@phoenixrising24309 ай бұрын
Awesome that the kid got on-card autos of Will Clark and Nolan Ryan. Clark hit his first career homer off of him.
@anm22319 ай бұрын
Geoff overhyping that Jordan Walker pull for sure lol
@PIP-zf9yb8 ай бұрын
Ya wtf was that lol
@RawCardTom9 ай бұрын
That was a cliff hanger!! What I just watched was customer service at its absolute best! You’re doing great things for the hobby community.
@SportsCardInvestor9 ай бұрын
Thank you!!
@brianrounding42839 ай бұрын
For the Camera, Sure....
@VENOM-_-159 ай бұрын
@@brianrounding4283yeah I think so too right? Making it look nice and helpful
@johnwayne98288 ай бұрын
😂😂😂you have no idea.
@DrVanNostrand019 ай бұрын
Stop pushing Bronnie James he’s a euro league player at best and no one will ever care. He is not 1/10th of the player his dad was.
@chrisosborne36799 ай бұрын
But people will pay for his card tho
@SamuelJ8887 ай бұрын
chill homie
@EddieTheHorrorAddict5 ай бұрын
Calm down boomer, He sells
@Illinifan228 ай бұрын
Geez, I don’t know if all my birthdays combined added up to the cost of that box
@jedijaycollecting99958 ай бұрын
Have a great day also! What a wonderful hobby, No matter what you pull!
@te2edgesportscards1779 ай бұрын
AWESOME! I loved that you were with your patrons as they broke their boxes!
@MIAsportsx7 ай бұрын
It’s tuff to lose top personnel within a company but everyone can be replaced, it’s just tuff retraining to get others to fit those voids. Curious why they left??? Everyone thinks the grass is always greener on the other side, they will find out. Best of luck, enjoy
@DevilDog03519 ай бұрын
20:44 I probably have a number system so that they are not waiting around and they are looking at cards in the store instead and hopefully buy a few. Just my 2 cents. 👍
@markthegladiator5 ай бұрын
Can’t wait to come to the store and check it out!
@kellkingdom31189 ай бұрын
The shop is awesome just visited last week it is we’re I will go from now on and the workers are great
@SportsCardInvestor9 ай бұрын
Great to hear!!
@deezy5079 ай бұрын
This was great content, Geoff. Hope to see more like this from CardsHQ.
@dmode3635 ай бұрын
In pawn shops they dont give out store credits as much,is it cause of the long term until the money comes back in?
@keanu17272 ай бұрын
damn the mom getting him a 2k dollar box of cards???? holy moly i wish i was that rich damn
@brandonbennett54579 ай бұрын
Seeing you bring them chairs just shows why I love your videos
@brianrounding42839 ай бұрын
Should have had them there in the first place!!
@JrRips9159 ай бұрын
@@brianrounding4283why you hating bro?? Lame ass
@kennethsalter99989 ай бұрын
Your shop look great !! Amazing job !! I can't imagine the task !?! Good on you !! Give yourself a break ! Take a vacation !!
@Hectekk9 ай бұрын
Great customer service Geoff. Hope to visit shop one day.
@EdwinLap8 ай бұрын
I need to come in there and educate y'all on soccer. See you in June.
@matthewhotaling56759 ай бұрын
"Did you pay for it" ,??? 😅
@timotheegoulet15117 ай бұрын
I've never seen the inside of this shop. Lots of space with expensive fixtures and furniture. Being a businessman I would love to see the books on this place and wonder if it's actually profitable.
@braindethinc.72299 ай бұрын
Store and customer service looks awesome!
@trevorlarsen80349 ай бұрын
This is my fav video you have posted. What a cool store. I hope to visit one day!
@icemanvq359 ай бұрын
If I am ever in Atlanta, definitely have to hit SCI up!!!
@Beatoncards9 ай бұрын
I am in need of a sugar momma myself
@TheCarolinaCollector9 ай бұрын
I'm a 9/11 recovery worker...if I lived closer I'd inqiure. I'm in Charlotte, NC...
@SportsCardInvestor9 ай бұрын
Thank you for your service!
@cards2cash9 ай бұрын
Love the video and shop keep up the good work in the hobby Geoff!!
@jimbobrobertson32858 ай бұрын
“If a Manager is not willing to do the smallest jobs, like clean the cases, then they shouldn’t be a manager.” -Mr. Manager
@grahamwilton98394 ай бұрын
How much does it cost to grade a card?
@gemmintmasters9 ай бұрын
I’m from Chicago but I will be in Atlanta in July fur work, already have Cards HQ on my list to visit!
@KYDATHEART4 ай бұрын
A $2000 birthday gift is unreal to me, but god bless her and her kid for being able to enjoy something like that!
@BrianAnthony-cf8md7 ай бұрын
What do you want for will Clark auto
@mattymatt16269 ай бұрын
Talking someone into investing in Bryce young is wild 🤣
@Jtevkicksandcards9 ай бұрын
Na makes perfect sense he was just on a terrible team bro hes going to get better he went 1 overall for a reason
@johnwayne98288 ай бұрын
@@Jtevkicksandcards😂😂😂yeah, because theres never been a first overall pick that sucked, right?
@Jtevkicksandcards8 ай бұрын
@johnwayne9828 just saying its only been 1 season and the team was ass. Peyton mannings 1st season was trash
@mattymatt16268 ай бұрын
@@Jtevkicksandcards He’s very undersized and showed little to no promise in his game.
@Jtevkicksandcards8 ай бұрын
@@mattymatt1626 he did beat cj stroud this year when they played
@walterbrunson18509 ай бұрын
I like this video, great job Geoff!
@CaydenFoster-ex3df5 ай бұрын
What state is card hq in?
@Jtevkicksandcards9 ай бұрын
I love my favorite lcs but i do wish i had something like this near me in providence RI
@chrishayes41669 ай бұрын
Are the people in on the filming set ups here? The way he interacts with these customers is so pandering and inauthentic it's just so damn awkward and painful to watch 😂
@robertbarney61939 ай бұрын
wheres the vid to watch u two open the box with the kaboom in it?
@S-p-o_r.t-s_card6 ай бұрын
Who was the kaboom of
@Jmcsportsguy4304 ай бұрын
Yeh!!! Why didn’t you show us what Kaboom card it was!!
@iR3pSnapBacks9 ай бұрын
Yankees fan, Braves Gear, from Florida 🤔
@DrVanNostrand019 ай бұрын
Topps 2024 baseball the new junk wax, shit is everywhere
@Barrnonesportscards9 ай бұрын
WHO WAS THE KABOOM!??????
@SportsCardInvestor9 ай бұрын
Tune into Card Kids next weekend to find out!
@spitzer11138 ай бұрын
I can't wait to visit here when I come into town for a Braves game!
@keeferdog56178 ай бұрын
HEY MOM- “CAN YOU BUY ME A $2,400 BOX OF CARDS FOR MY BIRTHDAY”? MOM SHOWS UP NEXT WITH THE BIRTHDAY BOY AT THE “BUY CARDS” WINDOW…SELLING THE JORDAN WALKER RPA etc. 2 QUESTIONS: 1. WHAT’S WRONG WITH THIS PICTURE? 2. WHATS HAPPENING TO OUR YOUTH WILSON?
@chadsheldon86479 ай бұрын
Oh kinda click bait. Thought your managers maybe quit or somethin
@MrBramhall25008 ай бұрын
I remember selling cards to Jackson at west palm beach card show
@Slab_Studios4 ай бұрын
I do gotta say that you can ripped at HQ. Is awesome plus great way to send out content plus could pull a top card at your shop!!!
@stephencifuentes59079 ай бұрын
Damm i was so happy to get a RC truck that could smash against the wall and push back out as a kid , my mom spend 80$ on it at toys are us in the year 1998. This kid just got a 2k box 😮 wow times have changed. 😂
@santaclause34879 ай бұрын
That is dope bowman U has 4 autos. Kinda shows how expensive an nfl license is and why they have to sell for so much.
@Hockeyking76772 ай бұрын
Where is the shop
@South_sportscardsАй бұрын
Atlanta
@jawnwane49597 ай бұрын
The store looks awesome
@BostonSportsFan338 ай бұрын
What player was the Kaboom?
@coramdeo83126 ай бұрын
I'm going to your shop this August
@benjaminnie31629 ай бұрын
Wow! Expensive Birthday present!
@johnblacksmith95059 ай бұрын
Great video Geoff, loved it
@AmyandAdam20239 ай бұрын
Do you have any ZeeNut PCL cards?
@wheelcalls9 ай бұрын
2600 box (after tax) 1k airfare 500 hotel stay for weekend. that kid is lucky!
@tubenachos9 ай бұрын
It blows my mind people spending loads of money on Bronny James. To each their own 😂😂😂
@kialoliver43259 ай бұрын
I love this stuff it’s great keep up the good work
@brushben229 ай бұрын
A good investment card would be more like a graded Brady Rookie!! No ultra modern is a good investment lol
@melvinsmiley52959 ай бұрын
Dude…you left us hanging on the Kaboom 😂. Geoff, can you have the locks moved to the tops of the cases? That is going to be hell on the team’s knees and back over time.
@tsportscards-58 ай бұрын
Love the Yankees cards, but could think of some better RPA's then Jordan Walker🤣🤣🤣
@yangtrain20279 ай бұрын
Best video on the channel so far. I love the openness with customers and seeing the life within the shop.
@DevilDog03519 ай бұрын
5:35 Question to SCI: How to you keep track of pricing with cards changing prices constantly?
@SportsCardInvestor9 ай бұрын
We try to sell through our inventory within 30 days so it isn’t subject to major price swings. For cards that sit around longer we sometimes reprice.
@softaco30885 ай бұрын
a $2500 box as a birthday gift for a child is WIIILD. Lucky kid, I hope he realizes how fortunate that is.
@markstein19168 ай бұрын
With commissions, sales tax and shipping, you'll have to sell your stuff for 40% more, just to cover costs and break even. Be prudent and don't get caught up in a dumb gamble.
@SportsCardArchives3629 ай бұрын
Yo what Kaboom did ya pull?😢 man just left us hanging 😆 priceless
@josephaaron12328 ай бұрын
NO DONT LEAVE ME HANGING LIKE THAT!!!!
@AgentTSwandol9 ай бұрын
Geoff, your such a good kind-hearted person, as a Seminole Fan I have NO issue saying that either 😉 I live down in Panama City Beach, FL and hope to make the trip up to check out the store soon. Hopefully you'll be in that day as I have a few cards I'd like to give you. I have to keep them hidden from my family though because idk how they'd act if he saw Gators Cards in my collection
@SportsCardInvestor9 ай бұрын
Haha sounds good, I hope to meet you!
@User8vfjhejf5 ай бұрын
So is this the speculation card store?
@187kdub9 ай бұрын
Are you selling boxes online yet.
@czykrepublic43239 ай бұрын
Misleading video title, you tricked me. Well done.
@mjh84929 ай бұрын
"What's the best investment?" "Here's a couple recently over hyped QBs on their way down..."
@Kenneth-nVA8 ай бұрын
I’m prophesying that none of those cards are going on the kids bike! I wonder if he even knows what a clothes pin is?
@mark-sf3qv9 ай бұрын
Why would your mgr leave in after the place just opened?
@1997CARDSxx9 ай бұрын
LOL Geoff’s a great guy but idk id he asking him for investment strategies in sports cards…. Tech and all that stuff 100% but his sports card record isn’t hot
@Asportscards8 ай бұрын
Open one in Chicago
@AQArchMageA4S2 ай бұрын
That feel when that kid gets more for his birthday than my parents gave me in my entire life.
@MysteryReactions3 ай бұрын
I'm a huge tebow and gator fan! I want some Tebow and Harvin for my pc