Pokémon event in North Charleston draws crowd, vendors report brisk sales

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Hundreds of collectors, vendors, and families packed into a North Charleston venue this weekend for a trading card event centered around one of the most popular hobbies in the world: Pokémon.

From early morning, tables quickly filled with binders, booster boxes, and rare collectibles as buyers and sellers got to work. Vendors said the turnout exceeded expectations, especially for the Lowcountry.

“I didn’t expect to see so many people here early, especially in the Charleston area,” said vendor Jalen Busby. “That’s awesome.”…

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