Artipia Games is partnering with Stronghold Games to co-publish the Fields of Green board game.

Pokemon Go players are an extremely receptive target for retailers, according to the results of a survey of smartphone users.

Loot Crate is the #1 fastest growing privately held company in the U.S

We talked to IDW Media Holdings CEO Ted Adams at San Diego Comic-Con recently to get his view of the market and talk about IDW’s latest initiatives and plans. In Part 1 of our two-part interview, we talk about comics, including the Direct Market, variants, the book channel, mass, and digital.

We talked to IDW Media Holdings CEO Ted Adams at San Diego Comic-Con recently to get his view of the market and talk about IDW’s latest initiatives and plans. In Part 2 of our two-part interview, we talk about games, the entertainment division, running a holding company, and upcoming releases.

Amit Desai, formerly DC Entertainment Senior Vice President has been promoted to Executive Vice President, adding DC Collectibles, finance, and other functions to his responsibilities.

In Business 3x3, a business retailer or executive will share their experience with three things they’ve done right, three things they’ve done wrong, and what else they’ve learned along the way.

In Part 1 of our three-part interview, we talk about the overall state of the market, the graphic novel business, international sales, comic stores, and variants.

In Part 2 of our three-part interview, we talk about a new test in a large mass retailer, the digital market, changing the characters, and the kids market.

In Part 3, we talk about the reasons to re-use Marvel Now!, comic price resistance, Champions , and big graphic novels for the coming seasons.