ICv2: The Business of Geek Culture: Markets

Chmakova's 'Crush' Debuts Amid Familiar Faces

December 17, 2018

The newcomer on the Kids Graphic Novels chart is a potential powerhouse.

'The Adventure Zone' Regains Top Slot in Diverse Top 20

December 13, 2018

The top title once again is The Adventure Zone, based on a podcast about a role playing game.

Sales Estimates for November Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data

December 10, 2018

These are estimate of the sales on comic books by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during November 2018.

Sales Estimates for November Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data

December 10, 2018

These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during November 2018.

Marvel Share Lead Balloons to 14%

December 7, 2018

Comics and graphic novel sales were down 13.61% in November compared to the year ago period.

Sales Estimates for October Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data

November 11, 2018

These are estimate of the sales on comic books by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during October 2018.

Sales Estimates for October Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data

November 11, 2018

These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during October 2018.

As Year-to-Date Comic Sales Pass 2017's

November 9, 2018

Year-to-date comic sales passed 2017's behind an extra week in the month.

'Amulet,' 'Baby Sitters Club' Move into 'Dog Man' Territory

November 8, 2018

Interesting things are happening in this chart of the top 20 best-selling kids' graphic novels.

'Batman: White Knight' Tops Superhero Chart

November 6, 2018

DC had nine titles on the chart, while Marvel had five, Dark Horse two, and Titan, Archie, Fantagraphics, and Heavy Metal one.

'Saga,' 'My Hero Academia,' Bourdain, and Batman Top a Varied List

November 4, 2018

The only superhero comic on this very mixed Top 20 is Sean Murphy's Batman: White Knight.

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