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EPISODE · Jun 17, 2025 · 51 MIN

The Staging Area: Inside the Engine Room of 60,000 Weekly eBay Auctions

from Stacking Slabs · host Brett McGrath

Welcome to the debut episode of The Staging Area, presented by dcsports87  and hosted on the Stacking Slabs feed.In this first conversation, Brett is joined by Tory from dcsports87 to talk about what really happens behind the scenes of one of the largest sports card consignment operations in the hobby. They dig into the numbers—over $7 million in monthly sales, 60,000 auctions per week—and explore what it takes to stay ahead during big moments like The National or the NBA Finals.Topics include:How dcsports87 preps for The National The impact of player performance spikes on card submissions and service levelsThe Trout vs. Ohtani effect in the current hobbyA closer look at real-time card trends with the “Most Watched” segmentWhy knowing when to sell is just as important as what you sellThis show is for the collector who cares about more than price tags. It's for anyone who wants to understand the full life cycle of a card—from mailbox to marketplace.A special thank you to dcsports87 for supporting this series. Check out dcsports87 for your eBay consignment needs and visit the dcsports87 eBay store to find great cards ending every night.  Get exclusive content, promote your cards, and connect with other collectors who listen to the pod today by joining the Patreon: Join Stacking Slabs Podcast Patreon[Distributed on Sunday] Sign up for the Stacking Slabs Weekly Rip Newsletter using this linkFollow dcsports87: | Website | eBay | Instagram | Twitter  Follow Stacking Slabs: | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Tiktok ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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