Posts mentioning Pokémon, trading cards, collectibles, Beyblade, Kayou, or Gunpla.
Imported October 2, 2026. This is a static archive. Posts follow their LinkedIn activity order; publication dates appear only when verified.
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The world of collectibles is constantly expanding, with exciting cross-universe collaborations becoming the norm. We're seeing brands like Hot Wheels and Beyblade team up with major franchises such as Spider-Man and Star Wars. The recent a…
Read the post →This is why we do it. Every single day we're open, we get comments like these. By the dozens. People feel comfortable here. They feel happy here. They feel like they belong here. That didn't happen by accident. My brother Nick and I built…
Read the post →All 200 pieces of Ascended Heroes are gone. We had a line a mile long. And every single kid who showed up went home with something. Every. Single. One. Did we tick off some adults? Yes. Do I care? Not even a little. If Pokémon entrusts me…
Read the post →Yesterday was One Piece EB03 release day. Lines out the door before we even opened. One of the most sought-after sets we've seen. We sold out. But not the way you might think. The vast majority went straight to our community — the regulars…
Read the post →Comparing Hot Wheels to Fortnite in the toy car world highlights its comprehensive approach to brand collaborations. The Mario Kart partnership, in particular, offers a nostalgic appeal for fans of the game, bringing virtual vehicles into…
Read the post →I cannot believe nobody in South Dakota had claimed this plate. I own the largest Pokémon card shop in the state and the POKEMON vanity plate was just... sitting there. Waiting for me. Consider it claimed. 🎴 Izzi's Gym — Sioux Falls, SD
Read the post →Every time we release a highly anticipated product at Izzi's Gym, we make a promise to our community — and we keep it. ✅ No scalpers. Ever. Our limited releases go to real fans, not resellers flipping product for 3x the price online. ✅ Alw…
Read the post →The Pokémon Company International acquiring Excell Brands is a big deal. Let's talk about what it actually means. When a brand becomes its own distributor, it controls everything — who gets product, how much, and on what terms. That's not…
Read the post →📢 Heads up, Izzi's Gym fam! We're in the middle of a MASSIVE inventory project on our Magic: The Gathering and One Piece collections — and until we get it wrapped up, we're temporarily pausing buying in those categories. This weekend, we…
Read the post →One of the strongest themes at Toy Fair this year: the industry is making a serious push to bring girls into traditionally boy-driven segments — models, LEGO, trading cards, and beyond. We've been watching this play out in our own store, a…
Read the post →3am alarm. Home by 11am. Time to build. Toy Fair NYC was an absolute eye-opener. I knew the toys and collectibles landscape was big — I didn't realize just HOW big. The sheer number of incredible products, amazing companies, and talented p…
Read the post →Day 1 at New York Toy Fair — the momentum is real. 😎 The Kayou booth was packed from open to close. Licensors, media, distributors, retailers, true fans — nonstop conversations all day. We showed up with a powerful IP lineup and strong pr…
Read the post →Day 1 at NY Toy Fair — and I am PUMPED. Woke up at 5am to make sure I wasn't late for a 1-hour meeting with Kayou, and let me tell you... it was worth every minute of lost sleep. I am SO excited about what's coming this year. The cards the…
Read the post →Still not done! 📦 Another round of Pokemon blind boxes just landed. Seriously, we can't stop. Come check out the full selection before your favorites disappear!
Read the post →POV: You're trying to decide which Pokemon blind box to grab 😅 We just restocked with even MORE options. Come see what's new!
Read the post →The blind box wall keeps growing... 👁️ More Pokemon and My Little Pony mystery boxes are here and ready to be ripped! Who's feeling lucky?
Read the post →🚨 BLIND BOX DROP 🚨 New Pokemon blind boxes just hit the shelves! Which one are you pulling today? 👀Stop by and test your luck!
Read the post →ANOTHER RECORD BROKEN! 🏆 Last night's weekly Beyblade tournament was absolutely ELECTRIC — over 47 bladers showed up and brought the noise! It was loud, it was intense, and it was everything we love about this community. Every week this t…
Read the post →We're building something special. IzziCon is coming to Sioux Falls — and it's going to be completely free for every kid and family who walks through the door. We still have a ton of details to share (stay tuned), but today we're officially…
Read the post →🌈 NEW SERIES: Kayou My Little Pony Card Collector's Guide 🌈 Alright Izzi's fam, we're about to dive deep into something special. Kayou's My Little Pony trading cards just hit the U.S. market and they're unlike anything you've seen before…
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