PRO ARTICLES
As New Normal Takes People Back to Stores
March 9, 2022
The hobby games channel grew around 30% in 2021, as consumers continued to seek out at-home pastimes but went back to their local stores.
Despite Supply Chain Problems
March 8, 2022
Throughout 2021, there was a constant drumbeat of dire supply chain news, warning of empty shelves in stores for the holidays, and a bleak season as a result, turned out to be overblown.
Strong Sales Year Over Year
March 2, 2022
Sales of the top 20 titles reflect what was happening overall: Manga was hot in 2021.
Appearances Can Be Deceiving
February 8, 2022
The top of this month’s charts tell a different story than the rest of the numbers.
Sales Rankings Based on Comic Store POS Data
February 7, 2022
These are unit and dollar sales rankings based on sales tracked at point-of-sale by the ComicHub system at stores selling American graphic novels (and manga) around the world.
Kids Graphic Novel Sales Cool Down in January
February 7, 2022
Year over year sales are down for every title on the chart.
Sales Are Still Up, Manga Is Still Hot
February 4, 2022
The latest chart shows sales continuing to increase and manga continuing to dominate the chart.
Sales Rankings Based on Comic Store POS Data
February 3, 2022
These are unit and dollar sales rankings based on sales tracked at point-of-sale by the ComicHub system at stores selling American comics around the world.
Manga and Author Sales Up, Superheroes Down
January 13, 2022
Sales were up from 2020 in the Author and Manga categories, but down in Superheroes.
Flattening the Curve
January 10, 2022
December 2021 sales were flat compared to the previous year, but that’s in the context of a huge increase in 2019.
Big Jump in Sales from Last Year
January 10, 2022
Unit sales were considerably higher in December 2021 than in December 2020.
Category Growth Continued
January 10, 2022
Sales of roleplaying games were robust in Summer 2021, with broad-based strength across brands.
