After Rocky Year
March 26, 2021
There were definitely some casualties among comic stores, but by Fall, demand for both periodical comics and graphic novels was up, retailers told us.
From 'ICv2's Internal Correspondence' #99
March 26, 2021
This chart of the Top 10 Superhero Graphic Novel Franchises reflects sales in both the comic store and book channels during Fall 2020 (September-December).
From 'ICv2's Internal Correspondence' #99
March 26, 2021
This chart of the Top 10 Author Graphic Novel Franchises reflects sales in both the comic store and book channels during Fall 2020 (September-December).
From 'ICv2's Internal Correspondence' #99
March 26, 2021
This chart of the Top 10 Kids Graphic Novel Franchises reflects sales in both the comic store and book channels during Fall 2020 (September-December).
Despite Record Covid Cases, Unemployment, and Supply chain Problems
March 18, 2021
This year's challenges included declines in store traffic, supply chain disruptions, and high unemployment.
From 'ICv2's Internal Correspondence' #99
March 18, 2021
These charts of the Top 10 Hobby Channel Collectible Games, Top 3 Mass Market Channel Collectible Games and Top 5 Collectible Games Over-all reflect sales in Fall 2020.
From 'ICv2's Internal Correspondence' #99
March 18, 2021
This chart of the Top 10 Board Games (hobby channel) reflects sales in Fall 2020.
From 'ICv2's Internal Correspondence' #99
March 18, 2021
This chart of the Top 10 Card/Dice Games (hobby channel) reflects sales in Fall 2020.
From ICv2's 'Internal Correspondence' #99
March 18, 2021
This chart of the Top 5 Non-Collectible Miniature Lines (hobby channel) reflects sales in Fall 2020.
From ICv2's 'Internal Correspondence' #99
March 18, 2021
This chart of the Top 5 Roleplaying Games (hobby channel) reflects sales in Fall 2020.
The Joker, Spies, and a Contented Couple
March 11, 2021
In our deeper dive into adult graphic novel sales, we find The Joker, spies, and a contented couple.
Sales Rankings (Units and Dollars) Based on Comic Store POS Data
March 9, 2021
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.