Board Games and TCGs, and Merch, Merch, Merch
August 31, 2017
We wanted to see what the current store layout looked like, and what collectibles categories the company was building its business around.
Column by Scott Thorne
August 28, 2017
This week, Scott Thorne looks at Force Friday and hobby game stores.
Steve May, Formerly of iVerse
August 25, 2017
Steve May has joined comics and game publisher Space Goat as Director of Business Development.
An occasional column from the retail trenches by Kendall Swafford
August 25, 2017
This week, columnist Kendall Swafford looks at Marvel's comic publishing from the point of view of Disney, its corporate parent.
As Losses Mount in Q2
August 24, 2017
Wizard World has released its Q2 financials, and the situation has deteriorated even further from the big loss in Q1.
Column by Rob Salkowitz
August 22, 2017
This week, columnist Rob Salkowitz looks at the digital comic market in the wake of Madefire's big announcement.
Column by Scott Thorne
August 21, 2017
This week, Scott Thorne looks at the reasons why distributors exist in the hobby games business.
Column by Paul Levitz
August 17, 2017
In his latest column, Paul Levitz looks at the role of immigration in the comics industry.
Biggest Ever in Indianapolis
August 16, 2017
Gen Con has sold all available badges for this week’s event, show organizers announced this week.
View of the Market, Comics and Games
August 15, 2017
In Part 1, we talk about the down market in comic stores and what's happening in bookstores, the mass channel, and game stores.
