First Up January in Four Years
February 22, 2019
The last time sales went up in January was 2015.
Half the Top 20 Author Graphic Novels Have at Least One Female Creator
February 21, 2019
Let's start with the Author chart, where fully half the graphic novels on the chart have at least one female creator.
We've Been This Way Before
February 20, 2019
Tried and true is the theme for the Top 20 Kids Graphic Novels in the book channel, based on NPD BookScan data for January provided to ICv2.
'The Life-Changing Manga of Marie Kondo' Gets the Silver
February 19, 2019
Decluttering maven’s manga hits charts in business that's built on accumulation of clutter.
Sales Estimates for December Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
January 18, 2019
These are estimate of the sales on comic books by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during December 2018.
Sales Estimates for December Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
January 18, 2019
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during December 2018.
Pulled Down by Weak Graphic Novel Sales in December, Year
January 18, 2019
Diamond Comic Distributors' sales of comics and graphic novels to comic stores were down 1.08% in 2018, according to numbers released by the distributor today.
Sales Estimates for Full Year 2018 Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
January 16, 2019
These are estimates of the sales on comic books by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during the full year 2018.
Sales Estimates for Full Year 2018 Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
January 16, 2019
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during the full year 2018.
As Year Ends Down Slightly
January 14, 2019
As we often see in periods of relative weakness in the comics market, the combined share of the Big Two grew.
DC, Image, VIZ Top Their Categories
January 9, 2019
Here's a closer look at the top December 2018 adult graphic novels in the book channel, with category breakdowns.
Graphix Dominates December
January 7, 2019
Book-channel shoppers definitely still have an appetite for superheroes.
