3 Kings Sports Cards & Collectibles Announces Downtown Detroit Expansion

Some say it’s a lost pastime. But for the owners of Detroit’s premier and first sports card shop, they recognize that collecting, trading, and selling sports cards and memorabilia is still a booming business worthy of expansion and investment. Globally, sports cards selling and collecting is valued as an $8.6 billion industry, but projections show that it’s expected to balloon to more than $30 billion within the next 10 years. Owners Dewitt Moore, James Mathews, and Michael Khoury, known as “The 3 Kings,” are keenly aware of the projected growth, and they are so confident in the next generation of sports cards and collectibles, the trio is expanding into downtown Detroit this fall to offer unique experiences for collectors and fans worldwide. The 2,200-square-foot location at 1414 Griswold St. will become the only sports card shop within Detroit city limits, offering a premier experience for hobbyists and collectors. Slated to open Fall 2024, under the vision of its collective owners, the expansion signifies 3 Kings’ dedication to growth, scalability, and filling a void in the Detroit market. The brand opened its first location in Canton, Michigan in 2021. As a leader in the card-collecting community, 3 Kings aims to increase...