Comics and Graphic Novel Sales Top $1.2 Billion in 2019
According to New Estimate by ICv2 and Comichron
July 10, 2020

Comics and graphic novel sales topped $1.2 billion in 2019, according to a new joint estimate by Comichron's John Jackson Miller and ICv2's Milton Griepp.

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Chain Retailers Ask Governors for Mask Rules
RILA Letter Says 'A Uniform Approach Is Essential'
July 9, 2020
The letter decries the current patchwork of rules, and notes that retailers are put in the position of confronting sometimes hostile and violent shoppers opposed to stores' mask rules.
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Marvel Entertainment and Scholastic Announce OGN Program
Marvel Superhero Stories Written by Bestselling Authors
July 9, 2020
The move brings together the country's largest graphic novel publisher and the most popular characters in geek culture, creating a potent competitor for DC's line of graphic novels for young readers.
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Kang the Conqueror Takes on 'Marvel Champions'
In 'The Once and Future Kang' Scenario Pack
July 9, 2020
Kang the Conqueror will bring new challenges to Marvel Champions: The Card Game in a new Scenario Pack: The Once and Future Kang.
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New 480-Page 'Plastic Man' Volume Comes with Actual Stretchy Rubber Band Belt!
'Plastic Man: Rubber Banded - The Deluxe Edition' by DC Comics
July 9, 2020
DC Comics announced Plastic Man: Rubber Banded - The Deluxe Edition, a collection of Plastic Man comics that comes with a rubber band belt, for release on October 20.
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Dead Reckoning to Publish 'Atlas at War' World War II Comics
Naval Institute Press Announces Fall 2020 Lineup
July 9, 2020
Dead Reckoning has three very different graphic novels on its Fall 2020 list.
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Geppi Family Enterprises Runs 'Back The Comeback' Charity Auction
High Grade Comics, Original Art, WizKids Factory Sets, 'Magic' Beta Uncut Sheet, More
July 8, 2020
The "Back the Comeback" auction includes high grade comics, original art, WizKids factory sets, an uncut sheet of Magic: The Gathering Beta Edition , and more.
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Confessions of a Comic Book Guy -- Odds and Ends
Column by Steve Bennett
July 8, 2020
This week, Steve Bennett mops up the bits and pieces of various Geek Culture news items floating through his head.
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Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment Donate Over $140,000 to Binc Foundation
Over $35,000 Raised for Traveling Stories; $4 million Raised Through a Joint Bundle
July 8, 2020
Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment revealed that they donated over $140,000 to the Book Industry Charitable Foundation (Binc), a foundation that provides assistance to comic shop owners and employees during times of hardship, emergency, or crisis.
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BOOM! Studios Announces Another Cover Artist Signing
Miguel Mercado To Do 20 BOOM! Covers Through 2021
July 8, 2020
BOOM! Studios announced that it has signed a deal for 20 covers with Miguel Mercado that extends through 2021.
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Genius Brands Acquires Control of Stan Lee IP
After Suit by Lee's Daughter Thrown Out
July 8, 2020
Genius Brands has acquired control of the Stan Lee post-Marvel IP, after the judge threw out a suit filed by Lee's daughter JC.
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Diamond Companies Received $5-$10M+ in PPP Loans
Diamond Comic Distributors and Diamond Select Toys
July 8, 2020
The rough amounts of the loans received by Diamond companies under the Paycheck Protection Program were revealed by the Small Business Administration on Monday.
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