Topps Seeks Grossest Kid
October 21, 2003
Topps has launched an online 'Build-Your-Own Garbage Pail Kid Contest' on Monday, October 20th and is advertising it on Nick.com, the Nickelodean Website.
Key Marvel Silver Age Issues
October 21, 2003
The Marvel Comic Book Library Collection, Collector's Edition Vol. 1 collects an impressive array of important Marvel comics, on one CD-Rom for only $29.99 (MSRP).
Some Merchandise Available
October 20, 2003
Despite a hilariously poor review by noted film critic Roger Ebert, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre was the top box office grossing movie over its opening weekend topping $28 million.
Third Matrix Movie Gets Less Support
October 20, 2003
Major marketers are pulling back on support for the third Matrix release, Matrix Revolution , due out November 5th.
Fun, and Good for Your Customers
October 20, 2003
Board games are tops among several mental activities that help to prevent dementias associated with aging.
No Worries
October 20, 2003
FAO, Inc. has issued a statement responding to a negative story in Friday's New York Post , stating that, 'It is not experiencing a cash crunch.'
Sales Up 18%
October 20, 2003
Hasbro reported initial results from its third quarter today, announcing that its sales were up 18% and earnings per share up 23%, including the effects of an accounting change.
Will Heat Up Sales
October 20, 2003
Geneon Entertainment has announced that Heat Guy J will run on MTV beginning in December or January.
Anime Studios Get More Power
October 19, 2003
Thanks to increasing revenue from foreign sales, anime producers and studios are gaining more control over their projects.
First Volume Out March 9
October 19, 2003
ICv2 has confirmed that Funimation is set to release the first volume of the 26-episode Tenchi GXP: Galaxy Police Transporter series on March 10, 2004.
Toy Retailer Is Strapped For Cash
October 19, 2003
The New York Post is reporting that FAO Inc. is running low on cash and needs a big holiday season or an infusion of cash to survive.
Major League Baseball Sportsclix
October 16, 2003
Topps and WizKids unveiled their first joint project -- a collectible miniatures game that the companies hope will tap into the growing interest in fantasy baseball.
