ICv2: The Business of Geek Culture: Markets

Who Let the Dogs Out?

October 16, 2019

For the first time in many months, the Dog Man bloc is broken up by three other titles.

New Indy Titles at the Top and Bottom, VIZ in the Middle

October 15, 2019

The third volume of Gerard Way's The Umbrella Academy leads the list of the Top 20 Adult Graphic Novels in the book channel.

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

September 16, 2019

These are estimate of the sales on comic books by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during August 2019.

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

September 16, 2019

These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during August 2019.

August Down, But Less Than Expected with One Less Week

September 13, 2019

Sales of comics and graphic novels to comic stores were down 5.76% vs. August 2018, an impressive performance in a month with one fewer week.

'The Boys' Hit the Chart in Triplicate

September 12, 2019

Three volumes of The Boys made the Top 10, thanks to the Amazon Prime Video adaptation.

'Dog Man' Is Back on Top

September 10, 2019

With the release of the newest book in the series, Dav Pilkey's Dog Man books once again grab the top spots.

Less 'My Hero Academia,' More Other Titles

September 9, 2019

It looks like VIZ Media has another hot title, with volume 1 of Komi Can't Communicate charting for the third month in a row.

'Stranger Things,' 'Zelda,' 'The Adventure Zone' Top the Charts

August 19, 2019

There's a lot to look at and interesting comparisons with the Diamond chart.

Round Up the Usual Suspects

August 19, 2019

Dav Pilkey's Dog Man series is back at the top of the Top 20 Kids Graphic Novels in the book channel, but there's still an interloper.

Where Have All the Superheroes Gone?

August 13, 2019

There are no traditional superhero titles on the list of the Top 20 Adult Graphic Novels in the book channel.

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