A Little Speculation is Good For the Market
March 11, 2007
Jef Hinds of Jef Hinds Comics in Madison , Wisconsin read saw the news about the fall-out concerning Captain America #25 and says a little speculation is good for the market.
Record Days and Quick Sell-Outs
March 8, 2007
The amazing press reaction to the death of Captain America storyline in Captain America #25 (Marvel listed over 150 national and local media outlets that had picked up the story as of Thursday) has overwhelmed direct market retailers with customers looking for the book.
Marvel 'Stunt' Back-fired
March 8, 2007
Glen Soustek of Westlake Cards, Comics & Coins, Inc. in Roselle, Illinois saw John Riley's comments about the limited availability of Captain America #25 and thinks Marvel caused more harm than good with its 'stunt.'
Marvel Should Have Increased Supply
March 8, 2007
Corbit Wilkins of Captain Comics, Inc. in Boise, ID saw John Riley's comments about the limited availability of Captain America #25 and thinks Marvel should have better informed retailers and beefed up supply on this title.
Publishers Should Provide More Information on New Releases
March 8, 2007
Steve Myers of World of Comics in South Daytona, Florida saw John Riley's comments about the limited availability of Captain America #25 and thinks publishers should share more specific information on upcoming releases to help generate more sales.
Limited Supply Hurt Event
March 8, 2007
Mark Craddock of Comic Book World, Inc. saw John Riley's comments about the limited availability of Captain America #25 and agrees that not being able to reorder such a popular title hurts business.
Important to Have Supply For Regular Customers
March 8, 2007
Michael Pfeifer of Main Street Comics in Milltown, New Jersey, saw John Riley's comments about the limited availability of Captain America #25 and is frustrated at not being able to provide books to his regular customers.
Limited Supply Missed Opportunity
March 8, 2007
Mike Boze of HawgHead Comics in Fort Smith, Arkansas saw John Riley's comments about the limited availability of Captain America #25 and agrees that this was a missed opportunity to sell to non-comics-reading customers.
Limited Supply Missed Opportunity
March 8, 2007
Mike Boze of HawgHead Comics in Fort Smith, Arkansas saw John Riley's comments about the limited availability of Captain America #25 and agrees that this was a missed opportunity to sell to non-comics-reading customers.
Column by John Riley
March 7, 2007
This week, Riley talks about what could have been with the Death of Cap.
