November 10, 2017
November 13, 2017
We visited this Toys "R" Us to check the games displays.
For the Next Big Hit
October 23, 2017
Rob Salkowitz and special guest Shareablee CEO Tania Yuki looked at all social media platforms to measure what properties fans are particularly engaged with.
Comics in a 10,000 Square Foot Store
October 9, 2017
We visited Source Comics and Games in Roseville, Minnesota on September 25, 2017 and found a 10,000 square foot store divided roughly equally between comics and games, with smaller sections for merch and hobby products.
Games in a 10,000 Square Foot Store
October 9, 2017
We visited Source Comics and Games in Roseville, Minnesota on September 25, 2017 and found a 10,000 square foot store divided roughly equally between comics and games, with smaller sections for merch and hobby products.
September 21, 2017
October 2, 2017
We found exclusives in our check of the games display at a large Barnes & Noble store on September 21, 2017.
What Was Selling on the Floor, and Off
September 12, 2017
We talked to a number of publishers with big sales at Gen Con 2017, and here’s what we heard.
Board Games and TCGs, and Merch, Merch, Merch
August 31, 2017
We wanted to see what the current store layout looked like, and what collectibles categories the company was building its business around.
As Graphic Novels, Games Get Hot Simultaneously
August 25, 2017
We started hearing about how well products based on Adult Swim's Rick and Morty animated series were doing at the summer shows.
Australian Chain's First U.S. Store
August 22, 2017
We visited Australian game store chain Good Games’ first U.S. store, in Indianapolis, during Gen Con.
August 3, 2017
August 8, 2017
We visited the Best Buy on E. Springs Drive in Madison, Wisconsin, where there was a game display that was not at the west side store we visited last week.
August 2, 2017
August 8, 2017
We visited the medium-sized Walmart on Watts Rd. in Madison, Wisconsin, to check out their game display and compare it to Target, which we also visited recently.
August 2, 2017
August 4, 2017
We visited a Best Buy because we'd heard that the chain had added games and merch in its bid to re-invent itself as its legacy home entertainment categories move online.