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Join John Feigenbaum, Patrick Perez, and Billie Blattel as they celebrate the 10th anniversary of the CDN Greysheet Podcast. In this special episode, they recount the fascinating journey of acquiring CDN Publishing from the Downey family in 2015, the challenges they overcame, and their transition from Torrance, California to Virginia. Personal stories of transformation, the evolution from weekly to monthly publications, and how they've revolutionized numismatic pricing and market transparency. Plus, catch an inside look at their integration with Whitman Publishing and their vision for the future of the hobby.
00:00 Welcome to the 10th Anniversary Special
01:01 Reflecting on a Decade of Growth
01:52 The Acquisition Story: How It All Began
04:03 Challenges and Changes in the Early Days
05:55 Building the New Team
08:40 Transitioning to a New Era
13:16 Modernizing the Business
25:31 The Doomed Tabloid Newsprint Edition
26:12 Transition to Four-Color Magazine
27:00 Challenges and Dealer Feedback
28:14 Team Contributions and Innovations
30:30 The Importance of Accurate Pricing
33:36 Expanding into New Areas
43:33 The Whitman Acquisition in 2023
49:20 Future Prospects and Conclusion
#coincollecting #coins #coindealer #greysheet #coinvalues #coincollectinghobby #investing #coindealer #currency #americancoins #collection
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Join John Feigenbaum, Patrick Perez, and Billie Blattel as they celebrate the 10th anniversary of the CDN Greysheet Podcast. In this special episode, they recount the fascinating journey of acquiring CDN Publishing from the Downey family in 2015, the challenges they overcame, and their transition from Torrance, California to Virginia. Personal stories of transformation, the evolution from weekly to monthly publications, and how they've revolutionized numismatic pricing and market transparency. Plus, catch an inside look at their integration with Whitman Publishing and their vision for the future of the hobby.
00:00 Welcome to the 10th Anniversary Special
01:01 Reflecting on a Decade of Growth
01:52 The Acquisition Story: How It All Began
04:03 Challenges and Changes in the Early Days
05:55 Building the New Team
08:40 Transitioning to a New Era
13:16 Modernizing the Business
25:31 The Doomed Tabloid Newsprint Edition
26:12 Transition to Four-Color Magazine
27:00 Challenges and Dealer Feedback
28:14 Team Contributions and Innovations
30:30 The Importance of Accurate Pricing
33:36 Expanding into New Areas
43:33 The Whitman Acquisition in 2023
49:20 Future Prospects and Conclusion
#coincollecting #coins #coindealer #greysheet #coinvalues #coincollectinghobby #investing #coindealer #currency #americancoins #collection
Subscribe, Like and Follow For More Content Like This!
youtube.com/@greysheet-redbook










