Lead Cut In Half Since 2015
January 15, 2018
If you had speculated 10 or 15 years ago that there would come a time when Marvel and DC between them had one title in the Top 10 Graphic Novels in comic stores for the year, it would have seemed laughable.
Sales Estimates for December Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
January 15, 2018
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during December 2017.
Jones to Publisher, Nozemack to CFO
January 11, 2018
Portland-based comic publisher Oni Press is reorganizing, with long-time Founder and Publisher Joe Nozemack taking a new role.
'Saddened'
January 11, 2018
Brian Peets of A-1 Comics, Inc. reflects upon the unexpected passing of Dave Hawksworth, Diamond Comic Distributor's Outside Sales Manager.
Diamond Outside Sales Manager
January 11, 2018
Dave Hawksworth, who spent more than two decades visiting comic stores and helping them sell more comics, passed away in his sleep on January 9.
Big Impacts, Now or in the Future
January 10, 2018
As we pass into 2018, we look back on the Top Five 2017 events in the hobby games business.
'A Significant Problem, Perhaps Even an Existential One'
January 9, 2018
In this interview on the exploding problem of counterfeiting in the games business, we talked about the size of the problem, the impacts, and the dangers.
Expanding the Audience, the 'Conan' Brouhaha, Designer Diversity, More
January 8, 2018
In this interview on diversity issues in the games business, we talked about the audiences for game, the brouhaha over the Conan board game, the gender mix on the creative side, and more.
From Kickstarter to Full Distribution... and Beyond!
January 5, 2018
Niche comics publisher Bedside Press has recently been picked up for full distribution by Diamond in the U.S. and ICv2 spoke with owner Hope Nicholson to learn more.
From Mantic Games
January 5, 2018
Mike Mignola’s iconic comic book property Hellboy will be featured in a new board game from Mantic Games.