GameStop Sales Up in March (Through Last Saturday)
Made Profit in Fiscal Q4, But Lost Nearly a Half Billion Dollars for Year
March 27, 2020

An early indication of the demand for at-home entertainment in the coronavirus era has come in the form of GameStop’s reported same store sales for March, which were up 2%.

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VIZ Continues Shipping Manga to Book Channel
Via Simon & Schuster
March 27, 2020
Simon & Schuster is continuing to receive new VIZ Media manga and other book titles from printers and shipping them to accounts including book chains and online retailers.
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Dark Horse to Launch 'Blade of the Immortal Deluxe Edition' Series
Collecting Long-Running Series in Successful Format
March 27, 2020
The new series will put the long-running manga in the hardcover format that’s proved so successful for Dark Horse Comics in its repackaging of Berserk.
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Archie Pauses Direct Market Titles; Continues Newsstand, Book Releases; Expands Returns
In Response to Coronavirus Pandemic
March 26, 2020
Archie will pause Direct Market releases, delay Direct Market launches, and continue to ship newsstand and subscriber-focused titles.
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Nearly 200 Million People in U.S. Now Under Lockdown Orders
Which Close 'Non-Essential' Retail
March 26, 2020
Lockdown orders in 21 U.S. states and another 53 locales are now keeping at least 196 million people at home unelss they are engaged in essential activities.
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Konami Plans All-Foil 'Yu-Gi-Oh!' Set for July
'Battles of Legend: Armageddon'
March 25, 2020
Konami Digital Entertainment will release Battles of Legend: Armageddon , a new all-foil set for the Yu-Gi-0h! TCG.
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Events Platform Patron CEO on COVID-19 Impact on Fan Events
Column by Rob Salkowitz
March 24, 2020
Patron companies count some of the largest fan and comic con organizers in the industry as customers, including ReedPOP, Otakon, Anime Expo, and Leftfield Media, among others.
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From a Different Time: C2E2 2020 Photos, Part 1
Friday
March 19, 2020
For respite from today's news, here's the story of the 11th annual C2E2, a ReedPOP show which took place February 28-March 1 at McCormick Place in Chicago, in pictures.
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From a Different Time: C2E2 2020 Photos, Part 2
Friday and Saturday
March 19, 2020
The story of C2E2 in pictures continues in Part 2, from Friday and Saturday.
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From a Different Time: C2E2 2020 Photos, Part 3
Saturday and Sunday
March 19, 2020
The story of C2E2 in pictures concludes with more photos from Saturday and Sunday.
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'Black Widow' Release Date Pulled, Dozens of TV Productions Come to a Standstill Over Coronavirus Concerns
Hollywood COVID-19 Round-Up
March 18, 2020
More news coming out of Hollywood as multiple geek movie and TV productions come to a standstill, and this is the round-up.
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Amazon Ends Non-Essential Incoming Shipments; B&N CEO Says 'We Will Suffer'
Coronavirus Hits Big Retail
March 18, 2020
As independent retailers wonder how they will survive the current crisis and scramble to remain connected to their customers, big retail has problems of its own.
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