Racked with Kids Books
March 5, 2006
The first volume of the Nancy Drew graphic novel is on its third printing, and has sold 25,000 copies to date, according to Papercutz' Terry Nantier at the recent New York Comic-Con.
And Other Highlights from the ICv2 Graphic Novel Conference
March 4, 2006
Panelists at the ICv2 Graphic Novel Conference, held at the Javits Center on the eve of New York Comic-Con, stimulated attendees with their articulate, varied comments on the state of the graphic novel industry, circa 2006.
Launching this Summer
March 2, 2006
We sat down with Sharad Devarajan and Gotham Chopra, the principal architects of the new Virgin Comics line, at the recent New York Comic-Con.
To 1397 Stores
March 2, 2006
Target is adding specialty toy boutiques, to be called 'Time to Play!,' to the toy departments of its 1397 stores.
From Cartoon Network
March 2, 2006
Cartoon Network will produce two-hour animated features around the Teen Titans and three other properties .
Product and Organized Play
March 2, 2006
WizKids is tweaking the MechWarrior product configuration and the organized play support for the brand, beginning this fall.
Column by John Riley
March 2, 2006
This week, Riley wraps up his four-week series on business planning with coverage of the Management and Financial Statements section of a business plan, along with some great suggestions of resources available to pop culture retailers.
Column by Steve Bennett
March 2, 2006
This week Bennett takes on change for the sake of change.
To Book, Comic Trade
March 1, 2006
Bandai Entertainment has signed with Diamond Book Distributors.
The Anime OVAs
March 1, 2006
Be Beautiful announced the acquisition of rights to the Embracing Love anime at New York Comic-Con last weekend.
Comics, Graphic Novels
March 1, 2006
Dabel Brothers Productions has inked a deal to publish comic adaptations of Laurell K Hamilton's Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter novels.
In 2006
March 1, 2006
Early indications are that the 2006 GAMA Trade show, scheduled to begin in Las Vegas on March 13th, will be up considerably from its 2005 size.
