Showbiz Round-up
October 23, 2023
Hollywood continues to scare up news heading into the tail end of the spooky season, and it's time for a round-up!
Superhero, Manga, Author, Kids
October 23, 2023
This chart of the ICv2 Top 10 Graphic Novel Franchises in four categories (Superhero, Author, Kids, and Manga) reflects sales in all trade channels for Summer (May – August) 2023.
Retailers Discuss New Strategies for a Changing Market
October 18, 2023
Retailers and others discuss how comic shops can survive and thrive in a changing market.
At Heritage's Greg Jein Collection Hollywood Platinum Signature Auction
October 18, 2023
A screen-matched Star Wars X-Wing starfighter prop sold for $3.1 million at Heritage's Greg Jein Collection Hollywood Platinum Signature Auction, which took place on October 14-15, 2023.
New Properties Pop Up
October 11, 2023
New titles freshen up the September Top 20s.
Decline in Sales Hits Across the Board
October 11, 2023
Sales were down for the top titles in all three categories.
New Volumes of Ongoing Series Bring Variety
October 10, 2023
The chart has a different look in September, as readers snap up the latest volume of favorite series.
Novelty and Media Tie-Ins Aren't Enough
October 10, 2023
Year over year sales of the top 20 were down in September, despite new releases and media tie-ins.
Column by Rob Salkowitz
October 9, 2023
This week, columnist Rob Salkowitz shares thoughts on the future of the Direct Market.
Column by Scott Thorne
October 8, 2023
This week, columnist Scott Thorne talks about all the Wizards of the Coast news from the previous week.