Not the Best of Holiday Seasons, Not the Worst of Holiday Seasons
January 11, 2021
The new Dav Pilkey property is not selling as well as Dog Man (yet).
Sales Get Boost from Holiday Shoppers
January 8, 2021
December sales were healthy for the top 20 adult graphic novels in the book channel.
Sales Rankings (Units and Dollars) Based on Comic Store POS Data
January 6, 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.
Sales Rankings (Units and Dollars) Based on Comic Store POS Data
January 5, 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.
Kids, Manga, Author and Superhero
December 16, 2020
This chart of the ICv2 Top 10 Graphic Novel Franchises in four categories (Kids, Manga, Author, and Superhero) reflects sales in all trade channels for Summer.
Sales Rankings (Units and Dollars) Based on Comic Store POS Data
December 15, 2020
These are unit and dollar sales rankings based on sales tracked at point-of-sale at stores selling American graphic novels around the world.
Sales Rankings (Units and Dollars) Based on Comic Store POS Data
December 11, 2020
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.
Numbers Show Diverging Trends Between Superheroes and Other Categories
December 10, 2020
The actual sales numbers show remarkably different pictures of the list of the top 20 author, manga, and superhero graphic novels in the book channel.
New 'Dog Man' Stays Steady, but Other Titles Slip
December 7, 2020
It's time once more to dig into the sales of the top 20 kids graphic novels in the book channel, based on NPD BookScan data.
'My Hero Academia' Just Keeps Getting Hotter
December 4, 2020
My Hero Academia, on the other hand, just keeps on racking up sales, with Volume 1 posting sales comparable to new volumes in other months.
Video from the ICv2 Insider Talks 2020 Livestream
November 20, 2020
In this presentation recorded at the ICv2 Insider Talks 2020 Livestream, NPD executive Kristen McLean used NPD's POS, streaming, and wider consumer data to help us understand the 2020 trends in graphic novels.
Video from the ICv2 Insider Talks 2020 Livestream
November 19, 2020
In this presentation recorded at the ICv2 Insider Talks 2020 Livestream, ICv2 CEO Milton Griepp presents a special ICv2 White Paper, helping to understand how trends were affected by the disruptions of 2020.
