Target store displays for the recent Pokemon collaborations have been appearing on resale sites, and they're selling for ridiculous prices. As these displays aren't for sale, the vast majority of the Pokemon standees have likely been stolen from the stores.
The Target Pokemon collaborations have been extremely successful for both companies, with lines forming outside the doors on the first day they became available. Unfortunately for fans, this may not necessarily be a good thing, as many bought the products simply to resell for inflated prices, and finding the Target Pokemon collab items in-store has been difficult. This practice is referred to as scalping, and it seems that even the store standees aren't immune to the trend.
A Pokemon TCG fan can't believe their luck when they check under the shelves at a retail store and discover a hidden cache of cards.
It seems that, in addition to the Target Pokemon collaboration products themselves selling like hot cakes both in-store and on resale sites, even the display standees aren't immune. Searching on eBay reveals that numerous displays are on sale, with prices rising as high as several hundred dollars, depending on which Pokemon the seller is offering, and whether...
