Maximizing Allocations
July 6, 2003
Dennis Schamp, General Manager of the Comic Gallery stores in San Diego, California saw Scott Prolux' comments on WizKids allocations and sent us his tips on getting what he needs for his stores.
Full Line Incentive Gone
July 6, 2003
Michael Tierney, with two stores in and around Little Rock, Arkansas notes a change in the Marvel terms and describes his reaction.
'What Is the Real Cost of Previews'
July 6, 2003
Daniel McAbee of The Tangled Web in Spartanburg, South Carolina joins the discussion of Marvel Previews with his view of the costs and benefits of carrying Previews .
Comic-Based Series Goes Daily in January
July 6, 2003
Variety reports that the Kids WB has ordered a fourth season of Static Shock , the cartoon series based on DC/Milestone comic book series.
Award from the CBLDF
July 2, 2003
The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund has announced that its board of directors has awarded the 2003 Defender of Liberty award to Mile High Comics owner Chuck Rozanski.
The Year of Manga
July 2, 2003
Sales of manga trade paperbacks are going to pass graphic novels with American-sourced content in the U.S. this year.
Open Letter on Proposed Bill
July 1, 2003
Michael Tierney of The Comic Book Store in Little Rock, Arkansas was concerned enough about Arkansas House Bill 1525, which would regulate display of publications deemed 'harmful to minors', to pen this Open Letter to the Arkansas House of Representatives.
'Letting Off Steam?'
July 1, 2003
Will Masterson, who hopes to open a store soon as RW Comics in Danbury, Connecticut, wonders whether the Talk Back comments are blowing off steam, or a sign of real trouble.
And the History Channel
July 1, 2003
Mike Boze of HawgHead Comics was moved by a recent ad in Wizard and the History Channel comics program to send us this comment.
Three Now Being Prepared
June 30, 2003
Filmmaker Patrick Braoude intends to begin turning the popular French comic character Iznogoud into a feature film in early 2004.
