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Pokémon Cards Have Become a Retail Scarcity Story, Not Just a Hobby
Key Takeaways
- A Mashable writer spent two weeks trying to buy Pokémon cards at retail price.
- Amazon used a 'Request an Invite' system instead of direct checkout.
- The experience illustrates how collecting has shifted from casual buying to scarcity-driven retail.
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DT Editorial Team··via mashable.com