Posts mentioning PENNY, inventory, a check-in queue, buybacks, or running a store.
Imported October 2, 2026. This is a static archive. Posts follow their LinkedIn activity order; publication dates appear only when verified.
Discovery is the toy industry superpower. TikTok Shop has become the most powerful toy discovery engine on the planet, and the brands that understood that first are rewriting what success looks like in our industry. Not just the global gia…
Read the post →Big news from TCGplayer Direct: starting June 18, the Shipping Replacement Cost model is getting replaced with a simpler, more predictable per-card fee structure. I'm genuinely excited to see what this looks like for us. At Izzi's, "predic…
Read the post →Quick update from the shop: I think I might be kind of a big deal. Phone rang today. Guy who owns TWO card stores in Illinois called Izzi's Gym to ask how the heck we got our store and events listed in the official MLP Card Game app. I tol…
Read the post →Happy Thursday, Izzi's Gym family! 🃏 Quick buying update for this weekend: We are absolutely buried in Magic and One Piece inventory right now and need to work through what we have before we bring in more. So this weekend we will not be b…
Read the post →🚨 NEW FEATURE ALERT! 🚨 We have SO many PSA slabs that they literally won't fit in the case anymore — so we built something for you!👇 Introducing our real-time PSA inventory tracker! 🔗 psa.izzisgym.com Now you can browse our slab invent…
Read the post →A year ago, I didn't own a single Pokémon card. Today, Izzi's Gym has done over $800,000 in sales on @TCGplayer — in less than a year of business. I want to take a moment to recognize what that platform actually represents for small busine…
Read the post →New afternoon. New problem. New solution. We have a growing collection of PSA graded slabs at Izzi's Gym — but not enough display space to show them all. So instead of letting inventory sit in a box, I built something. A simple web app tha…
Read the post →🐢 TMNT x Magic: The Gathering IS HERE 🐢 And we need your help. URGENTLY. Nick is opening Collector Boosters like it's his full-time job and frankly, someone needs to stop him. That someone is YOU. HURRY to Izzi's Gym and buy these before…
Read the post →Another business problem solved by AI. 🤖 At Izzi's Gym, our kiosk does serious volume. Customers browse our inventory through TCGPlayer, pick their cards, and we pull them from the back for checkout. Great system — except there was no way…
Read the post →I built a chatbot for Izzi's Gym and I'm kind of obsessed with it. It connects to our live card buying inventory AND our Square POS in real time — so when a customer asks "do you have Surging Sparks in stock?" it actually knows the answer…
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 →Yesterday was INSANE 🔥 We ran SIX events at the same time: ☑️ Sioux Falls Card Show ☑️ Lorcana Whisper in the Well Set Championship ☑️ One Piece OP-14 Release Event ☑️ Pokemon League Event ☑️ Izzi's FIRST Pizza Party 🍕 AND we hosted a su…
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