America's First National Sports Card Shop Franchise Continues Strategic Expansion Planned in Music City
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Replay Sports Cards ("Replay"), America's first national franchise dedicated exclusively to the hobby, has signed a new franchise agreement with longtime collector and business leader Richard "RJ" Cardente to bring a Replay Sports Cards location to the Nashville area. The shop is slated to open in Spring 2026 and will introduce Replay's community-first card shop experience to one of the country's fastest-growing and most passionate sports and entertainment markets.
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