On Plans for a U.S. Chain, and Publishing
April 3, 2017
We caught up with three executives from Australia’s Good Games chain at GAMA Trade Show.
From White Wolf Entertainment
March 31, 2017
At the GAMA Trade Show, ICv2 spoke with White Wolf Entertainment to hear about the company’s plans for Vampire: The Masquerade, Werewolf, and other World of Darkness properties it owns
'Addressing Retailer Concerns, Part 1'
March 31, 2017
In Part 1 of this two-part article, we cover the discussion of the many changes to Marvel characters over the past few years, reboots and restarts, and expanding high-selling franchise titles.
'Addressing Retailer Concerns, Part 2'
March 31, 2017
In Part 2, we covered the discussion of talent management, securing hot talent, creating new talent, event fatigue, timing of events, and trade pricing.
As Retailing Undergoes Rapid Change
March 29, 2017
Over 3,500 stores, many in malls, will close in the next few months.
As It Closes 150 Legacy Stores
March 27, 2017
Gamestop announced that it will open around 35 collectibles stores globally in its fiscal 2017, which began January 29, 2017.
To Manage Book Channel Sales
March 24, 2017
Former Dark Horse Comics Vice President – Trade Sales Michael Martens has joined IDW Publishing as Director of Trade Sales, the company will announce today.
Launch Kits and Tournament Kits for Bandai TCGs
March 23, 2017
At GTS, ICv2 spoke with representatives of Bandai Co. Ltd. Card Business Department to learn about the company’s planned support for hobby retailers for the Zombie World Order and Dragon Ball Super trading card games.
Exclusive Worldwide English Distribution
March 21, 2017
Diamond Comic Distributors and AfterShock Comics have signed an exclusive worldwide distribution deal for English-speaking countries.
Column by Rob Salkowitz
March 21, 2017
This week, Salkowitz reflects on the deaths of comic legends, politics in comics, and European comics.
