Strong Feelings Both Ways
November 11, 2001
Retailers have continued to send us their comments on Marvel's reprinting of the Ultimate #1s for Wal-Mart. The retailers who have written us have managed to highlight the overlapping elements of this complex issue.
Little Lit Strikes Again
November 10, 2001
Spiegelman and Mouly have done it again with a sequel to Little Lit--Strange Stories For Strange Kids-- another great collection.
(And Miniscule Ratings)
November 10, 2001
Ben Edlund's The Tick made its live-action network debut on Thursday, November 8 opposite Survivor: Africa and Will and Grace .
Mixed, More Pro than Con
November 7, 2001
When we put out a call for comments on Marvel's new Walmart program, we weren't sure what we'd get.
They Like It
November 7, 2001
Some retailers opposed Marvel's handling of the program and others were in favor. The comments below are from retailers supporting the program.
They Don't Like It
November 7, 2001
Some retailers opposed Marvel's handling of its Walmart program, and others were in favor. The comments below are from retailers opposing the program
After a Blah Third Quarter
November 6, 2001
We've now had some time to fill in our year-over-year numbers for initial U.S. comic orders to Diamond Comic Distributors from pop culture stores, and the results show a blah third quarter followed by robust growth in the first two months of the fourth.
He Doesn't Like It
November 6, 2001
Retailer Russ Toney of C&C Comics in St. Albans, West Virginia had some comments on Marvel's Ultimate reprints for Walmart...
Nation's Largest Retailer Gets Hard-to-Find First Issues
November 6, 2001
ICv2 has learned this week that Marvel has reprinted Ultimate X-Men #1 and Ultimate Spider-man #1 for Walmart -- the nation's largest retailer.
Caused by Discount E-Commerce from CrossGen 'Mall'
November 5, 2001
In response to criticism of the new e-commerce area on its website, CrossGen has made changes to its site and created a new program for brick and mortar retailers that stock its books.
