Continues Without Original Content
October 30, 2017
Lionsgate is exiting the direct-to-consumer business with its Comic-Con HQ SVOD channel, which stopped producing original content earlier this year.
As Toy Stores, Comic Stores Host Own Saturdays
October 27, 2017
Independent retailers in two categories are piggybacking on Small Business Saturday in 2017, as toy stores and comic stores continue to host their own special days the two weekends before.
As the Line Launches
October 24, 2017
ICv2 caught up with IDW Senior Editor, Special Projects Shelly Bond to get her thoughts as the comics business reacts to the launch of Black Crown.
Column by Rob Salkowitz
October 23, 2017
Acquiring MCM is a huge move for ReedPOP in both relative and absolute terms.
Interviews, News, Previews, More
October 23, 2017
An ICv2 Release. ICv2 has kicked off its second annual BD Week celebration, focused on the growing market for the category in North America.
For the Next Big Hit
October 23, 2017
Rob Salkowitz and special guest Shareablee CEO Tania Yuki looked at all social media platforms to measure what properties fans are particularly engaged with.
NPD Looks at Graphic Novel Channels and Genres
October 23, 2017
After a look at the different landscapes of the graphic novel business, she offered some advice for retailers on how to use recent trends to their advantage.
'Money simply isn't available to order extra copies.'
October 20, 2017
In this Talk Back, Rembert N. Parker of Reader Copies responds to Jim McLauchlin's journey for a single comic through the direct distribution system.
For Comic, Book Retailers
October 19, 2017
After a bookseller lawsuit supported by the CBLDF, the California law regulating sale of autographed memorabilia has been successfully amended.
Who Is Buying What, and Where?
October 19, 2017
NPD's Kristen McLean: "I actually am seeing a whole demographic coming up behind the consumers that we have been doing business with for the last couple of decades."
