Team Red Star Is The First To Join
June 27, 2002
CrossGen Comics has launched two new imprints to publish comics that are not part of the CrossGen universe.
Comic Orders Hit High For 2002
June 26, 2002
Comic and graphic novel orders (dollars) were up 5% in July vs. 2001, continuing the trend that began in the second half of last year. July orders were up 1% over June, with almost all the gains coming from comics,
Six Titles Over 100,000
June 25, 2002
Initial piece orders from comic stores on the top comic titles in July were buoyed by the addition of two first issues that both sold well over 100,000 copies, Transformers Armada #1 and Battle of the Planets #1, at the number one and number three positions respectively.
Josh Hayes Named New Sales Manager
June 25, 2002
Diamond Comic Distributors announced today the formation of a new division, Diamond Book Distributors, the goal of which will be to make a wide selection of graphic novels, anime, gaming, collectible toys, and other pop-culture merchandise available to the mainstream retail book market.
Ratings Are Stellar
June 25, 2002
Yu-Gi-Oh's television ratings remain strong and the WB network has ordered an additional 39 episodes of the popular series from packager 4Kids Entertainment.
Mage Knight: Stolen Destiny Bows in October
June 25, 2002
WizKids, the folks who invented the Collectible Miniatures Game (CMG), have collaborated with Idea & Design Works (IDW) to create a five-issue comic mini-series based on the Mage Knight universe.
Quantity Estimates Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
June 25, 2002
Estimated quantities for initial orders on comics shipping in July 2002 from pop culture stores ordering from Diamond US.
Quantity Estimates Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
June 25, 2002
Estimated quantities for initial orders on comics shipping in July 2002 from pop culture stores ordering from Diamond US.
Bows In November
June 24, 2002
Image Comics announced today that it will publish a He-Man and the Masters of the Universe comic based on the character owned by the Mattel toy company.
Cold Cut, FM, Red Route Will Continue To Distribute
June 24, 2002
Diamond Comic Distributors has announced an agreement with Astonish Comics naming Diamond as the exclusive distributor of the publisher's books and comics to the mainstream book trade.
