As it Announces Plans to hire Another 75,000 Workers
April 14, 2020
Amazon is gearing up its business in "non-essential" products, allowing Fulfilled-by-Amazon retailers to resume sending products to its warehouses and hiring another 75,000 employees on top of the 100,000 it recently added,
As Shutdown Continues Indefinitely
April 14, 2020
Geppi Family Enterprises companies Diamond Comic Distributors and Alliance Game Distributors furloughed employees Monday, as the shutdowns continued indefinitely.
Five of Top Seven Comic Publishers Selling Through Unusual Mix of Retailers
April 13, 2020
Of the top seven graphic novel publishers in comic stores, five are continuing to release at least some new graphic novel titles into the book channel.
Raised by Accounting for Kickstarter Projects
April 13, 2020
CMON Limited has posted more information on its website about one of the three audit issues that are delaying its 2019 financial statements, a delay which led to the suspension of trading in the stock.
'Exhibit Hall' Allows Fans to Buy from Nearby Stores, Based on Live Inventory
April 10, 2020
Crystal Commerce has launched a virtual game convention on its site, with an exhibit hall where fans can browse and select products, then place the order with a nearby store based on live inventory and geolocation.
Plans Online Event on Original Dates
April 9, 2020
GAMA has postponed Origins Game Fair to new Fall dates, and scheduled an online event on the original dates.
A Look Back at the Early Days of Distribution in the Business of Geek Culture
April 8, 2020
The coronavirus crisis, which threatens the network of independent retailers and the distributors and publishers that serve them, heightened my interest in looking back at a time when that network was just forming.
Column by Scott Thorne
April 5, 2020
This week, Scott Thorne looks at the new game store locator launched by GAMA.
Column by Milton Griepp
April 2, 2020
If it’s another week in the coronavirus era, it’s time for another blockbuster event shaking the business of geek culture to its core.
To Comics, Game, Merch Companies
March 31, 2020
Geppi Family Enterprises distribution companies Diamond and Alliance suspended payments to suppliers as of today, a company spokesperson confirmed to ICv2.
