Topps

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Topps[edit | edit source]

Topps is a popular American company that manufactures chewing gum, candy, and collectibles. It is best known for its production of trading cards featuring sports personalities, pop culture icons, and entertainment franchises.

History[edit | edit source]

Topps was founded in 1938 by the Shorin brothers, who initially sold tobacco before branching out into chewing gum production. The company started producing trading cards in the 1950s, which quickly became a popular collectible item among children and adults alike.

Products[edit | edit source]

Topps' product range includes Baseball Cards, Football Cards, Basketball Cards, and Hockey Cards. They also produce non-sports related trading cards featuring popular entertainment franchises such as Star Wars, WWE, and Garbage Pail Kids.

Baseball Cards[edit | edit source]

Topps' Baseball Cards are among the most sought-after collectibles in the sports world. They feature players from Major League Baseball and include statistics, player information, and team logos.

Football Cards[edit | edit source]

Topps' Football Cards feature players from the National Football League. These cards include player statistics, team information, and action shots of the players.

Basketball Cards[edit | edit source]

Topps' Basketball Cards feature players from the National Basketball Association. These cards include player statistics, team information, and action shots of the players.

Hockey Cards[edit | edit source]

Topps' Hockey Cards feature players from the National Hockey League. These cards include player statistics, team information, and action shots of the players.

Collectibles[edit | edit source]

In addition to trading cards, Topps also produces a range of other collectibles. These include sticker albums, action figures, and memorabilia related to various sports and entertainment franchises.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD