Warner Bros.’ Suicide Squad moderated its box office free fall, dropping just 52% in its third weekend as it topped the box office with an estimated $20.7 million.

Dynamite Entertainment is jumping its output of book format products from a recent four or five a month to 13 in October.

Trans World Entertainment, which operates f.y.e. and Suncoast stores, is opening 18 new stores in the second half of 2016.

Urban Expositions, a Clarion Events Company, has acquired LeftField Media, the company formed by former Reed Exhibitions executive Greg Topalian.

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.