''Don't Work Harder, Work Smarter' Doesn't Always Apply To Me'
August 16, 2016
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.
Graphic Novels, International, Comic Stores, and Variants
August 16, 2016
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.
Mass Test, Digital, Changing the Characters, and Kids
August 16, 2016
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.
Marvel Now Again, Comic Price Resistance, Champions, More
August 16, 2016
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.
Column by Rob Salkowitz
August 8, 2016
Columnist Rob Salkowitz looks at why some superhero movies aren’t very good, and what it means.
Diversifies Line
August 4, 2016
CMON Limited and Good Games Publishing have announced an agreement under which CMON will co-brand, market, and distribute Good Games products.
Over 50 Locations Will Have Exclusive 'Join the Squad' Items
August 3, 2016
Live entertainment merchandising firm Araca Group will set up more than 50 “pop-up” stores in theaters this weekend.
Retailers Must Register By August 19, for November 19th Event
August 2, 2016
ComicsPRO, the comic book retail trade association has announced that retailer registration is now open for Local Comic Shop Day, which will be held on November 19, 2016.
Vertigo, 'Killing Joke,' Pricing, Top Releases
August 2, 2016
In Part 2 of our two-part interview, we talk about what’s happening at Vertigo, why The Killing Joke is blowing up sales records, comic pricing strategy, and the top DC releases between now and the end of the year.
Response to 'Rebirth,' Lower Overprints, Returns
August 2, 2016
In Part 1 of our two-part interview, we talk about the response to Rebirth , cutting overprints on Rebirth titles, and expectations for returns.
