Pokémon Company Apologizes After Van Gogh Collab Causes Scalping Mayhem

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What was intended to be an educational collaboration with the Van Gogh Museum has turned into the latest front in Pokémon's struggles with the reseller market.

What was intended to be an educational collaboration with the Van Gogh museum has turned into the latest front inthat can turn even the most humble cross-promotional event into an absolute headache. Or maybe more of an earache, in this instance.artist’s most iconic worksfeatures a series of educational events and learning exercises at the Museum beyond the exhibit...

going for huge markups on sites like eBay, with the card in particular reaching absurd asking prices of several hundred dollars:Naturally, fans were not pleased—either because they couldn’t get the merch or promo card, or out of embarrassment for the absolute frenzyhad inadvertently unleashed on an unexpecting Dutch art museum.

 

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