Promotional Materials, On-Air Mentions Push Service
April 28, 2003
The History Channel is planning a major promotional effort behind its upcoming documentary, Comic Book Superheroes Unmasked, and the Comic Shop Locator Service is the beneficiary.
'Things Are Only Just Beginning!'
April 28, 2003
Ryan Dancey, CEO of OrganizedPlay and former VP of Tabletop Roleplaying Games at Wizards of the Coast, has been hearing that OGL/d20 has 'failed' and offers this strong rejoinder.
A 'Sarcastic Thank You'
April 28, 2003
Rich Biedrzycki of Dreamland in Schaumburg, Illinois was unhappy that Shonen Jump carried heavily discounted subscription offers.
On Doubling Up Frequency for the Summer
April 28, 2003
Michael Tierney of the Comic Book Store in Little Rock and Collector's Edition in North Little Rock, Arkansas is giving Marvel the love today for its decision to double up the frequency on key titles for the summer.
Leave Us Room for Store Stamp!
April 28, 2003
Jason Zara of Knightly Games in El Centro, California is supporting Free Comic Book Day in his store, but would like room to stamp his store name on the cover of the Marvel comics he's giving away.
Six SKUs, Beginning this Summer
April 28, 2003
The Cartoon Network is planning a series of limited edition maquettes, based on its proprietary animated series, which will be released only through Diamond to the comic store market (and sold on the Cartoon Network Website).
Sales Estimates for March Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
April 28, 2003
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during March 2003.
Sales Estimates for March Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
April 28, 2003
These are estimates of the sales by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during March 2003.
Including Escaflowne, Saber Marionette J
April 28, 2003
Tokyopop has announced five new manga series for launch in July. The lead release is The Vision of Escaflowne , written by Aki Katsu and based on the anime series.
New Limited Edition Love Hina Statue
April 27, 2003
Tokyo Mint has announced the October release of Mitsune Konno in Purple , the sixth in its series of limited edition Love Hina collectible statues.
To Ship in Waves
April 27, 2003
Orders for ShadowRun: Duels are coming in at nearly twice the expected levels,...
Based on Sales During March
April 27, 2003
Beginning this month, we're beginning a new phase in our reporting on top comic and graphic novel sales. Diamond Comic Distributors, the largest distributor of comics in the U.S., has changed its sales reporting methodology...