From ICv2's 'Internal Correspondence' #98
August 14, 2020
This chart of the ICv2 "Manga Franchises" reflects sales across trade channels for Spring 2020.
It's a Backlist Bonanza
August 13, 2020
Same old for Superheroes, first volumes for manga, and a new title from the creator of White Donkey hits authors.
Backlist in Motion!
August 13, 2020
While there are some new titles on the category charts for July, the action was in backlist.
Graphic Novel Available from Game Distributors
August 12, 2020
Spanish game company Corvus Belli will release Infinity Betrayal, a new graphic novel set in the universe of its Infinity miniatures game.
DC Takes Top Spot in COVID Quarter
August 11, 2020
DC was the top publisher for comic retailers during Q2 2020, leading Marvel Comics by over 11 share points.
'Little Sister' Takes Over
August 10, 2020
There's a huge change to the list of the top 20 kids' graphic novels in the book channel, based on NPD BookScan data for July.
The Bad News and the Good News
August 10, 2020
The numbers give us a clue to the major upheaval on the list of the top 20 kids graphic novels in the book channel.
Sales Rankings (Units and Dollars) Based on Comic Store POS Data
August 10, 2020
These are unit and dollar sales rankings based on sales tracked at point-of-sale at stores selling American comics around the world.
Seeing Double with 'Adventure Zone'
August 7, 2020
You're not seeing double; the new Adventure Zone graphic novel takes the top two slots on the list of the top 20 adult graphic novels in the book channel.
The 'Adventure Zone' Paradox
August 7, 2020
There's a bit of a twist to the list of the top 20 adult graphic novels in the book channel.