Games Workshop, 'D&D' Still Tops
January 2, 2020
The Games Workshop lines and unpainted miniatures tied to Dungeons & Dragons continued to dominate the non-collectible portion of the miniatures market in Summer 2019.
In Summer 2019 Season
December 27, 2019
Sales charts and background for collectible games in Summer 2019.
But Tough on New Releases
December 4, 2019
This is a special report exclusive to Pro subscribers on the Summer 2019 games season.
November 16, 2019
November 20, 2019
Amazon 4-Star stores display top sellers, new and trending items, and as the store's name indicates, products rated 4 Stars and above.
November 4, 2019
November 6, 2019
The company maintained its push into the toy category, and added a second game to its product range.
New Exclusive Line of Family Games
October 22, 2019
The biggest change since our last was a full bay of inexpensive family games and classics being sold under a house brand created for Target by Buffalo Games.
A Cornucopia of Games, Toys, Puzzles, and Collectibles in Mall Shop
September 24, 2019
We visit a mall store from this eight-store chain.
As Retailers Manage the Flow
August 16, 2019
Market conditions were good in hobby game stores in the Spring season (January through April), with increasing sales reported by almost everyone we interviewed.
One TCG Swapped Out
June 10, 2019
We found the store continuing to evolve since our visit roughly six months ago, with one TCG swapped out among other changes.
Kiosk Allows In-Store Orders from Warehouse
May 16, 2019
We visited the Noble Knight Games retail store in Fitchburg, Wisconsin, a new 5,500 square foot space divided roughly evenly between play space and sales floor.
Collectible Games Decline, Especially at Mass, Pulls Down Category
April 22, 2019
The decline was driven by a 14% decline in collectible games, which was the only down category of five.
Expanded DC Program Up Front, Collectibles Display in Entertainment Department
April 18, 2019
Comics and merch displays were expanded but the graphic novel SKU count seemed lower.