
The countdown is on. Fanatics Collectibles is set to open its first European flagship store in the heart of London in April 2026—and it promises to be a game-changer.
Set on the world-famous Regent Street, this store isn’t just another retail space; it’s a dynamic, immersive hub built for collectors, fans and families. Here’s what’s coming—and why you should be excited.
1. See Rare and Iconic Cards Up Close
At the centre of the store will be a stunning display known as the Central Ring, showcasing some of the most rare, iconic cards from sports and entertainment. Whether you’re an avid collector, or curious fan, this museum-worthy display is a must-see.

2. Watch Live Breaks in a State-of-the-Art Studio
The store will include a fully-equipped breaker studio, where collectors can witness live streams, watch influencers break packs, and join in on the excitement. Nothing beats the buzz of seeing a big card pulled in real-time, so this is definitely a phenomenon you’ll want to experience.

3. Exclusive Product Releases Available Only in London
The London store will also receive exclusive trading card products and merchandise unavailable anywhere else. Expect limited-edition drops, you won’t be able to get anywhere else.
4. Full Collector Ecosystem Under One Roof
This store isn’t just about buying cards—it’s designed to serve every part of the collector journey. From appreciating rare cards to grading with PSA, to vaulting and resale services, everything will be available in-store for a complete hobby experience.

5. Create Your Own Trading Card
Sure to please our young collectors, the store will host a fantastic custom card creation suite. Seeing your loved-ones face on a trading card is special, and gives a personalised keepsake families can treasure.

6. Regular Events, Launches, and Influencer & Athlete Appearances
Once open, the store will host a packed calendar of events, from product launches and rip nights to athlete signings and community trading sessions. It’ll be a true hub for hobbyists to connect and celebrate their passion.

7. Built for Community and Connection
One of the store’s primary goals is to grow and nurture the trading card community in the UK and across Europe. Expect interactive spaces for trading, learning, and pack opening. The store is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for all.
8. A Kid-Friendly Space That Inspires New Collectors
From match attax tables to family-friendly product areas, the store is expected to be accessible and exciting for younger fans, helping to bring the next generation into the hobby in a fun, educational way.

9. An Educational Hub for The Hobby
If you or your family are new to card collecting, the store will also be a huge educational resource you can call upon. From expert staff, to interactive digital displays, we’ll help you understand the nuances of the hobby, and how to grow your collection.

10. A First Step in Fanatics’ Store Expansion
This flagship store isn’t just a one-off—it’s the start of something much bigger. The London store is expected to act as a beacon for future locations, growing the hobby and showcasing what best-in-class retail looks like for collectibles.
With its grand opening scheduled for April 2026, the Fanatics Collectibles London store is shaping up to be one of the most exciting hobby launches of the year. From exclusive cards to live entertainment and community building, this store will offer much more than just shopping—it’ll be an experience.