‘Baseball cards are cool again:’ NKY card trading shop hosts grand opening

FORT MITCHELL, Ky. (WXIX) – A North Kentucky card buying and selling spot hosted their grand opening Saturday with free card packs and giveaways.

Hit Seekers Sports activities Playing cards now has a brick-and-mortar after simply two years of on-line streaming.

The store was opened by Braxton Brewing father and son group Greg and Jake Rouse.

Greg Rouse says he’s been gathering playing cards since 1971.

He took a while off from gathering however says that a part of the objective of Hit Seekers is the unfold a message: baseball playing cards are cool once more.

The store isn’t nearly baseball playing cards although.

“We now have Star Wars playing cards, golf playing cards, Pokemon playing cards, UFC playing cards, WWE playing cards,” Greg lists.

That’s simply the beginning of what patrons can discover within the store.

Hit Seekers additionally features a scoreboard to see their upcoming releases and featured drinks.

“This [shop] is gonna be constructed for leisure and enjoyable,” says Greg, “why not supply the chance to have a can of beer?”

Greg says his stay stream group of about 4 or 5 folks will proceed to let folks know in regards to the expertise through their cellphone app.

Though he lives in Ludlow and grew up on the east facet of Cincinnati, Greg says that he selected Fort Mitchell as a middle level of Northern Kentucky.

“We predict now we have an incredible alternative right here,” says Greg.

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