Column by Steve Bennett
April 6, 2006
This week, between his always entertaining asides, Bennett covers in-store salesmanship.
A Milo Manara 'Women of the X-Men' Graphic Novel
March 29, 2006
Marvel Entertainment and Panini S.p.A have announced that they have renewed and expanded their publishing agreement.
13 of Top 25 Up
March 19, 2006
The first issue in the new Joss Whedon/John Cassaday Astonishing X-Men story arc topped off February comic store sales with over 140,000 copies, easily topping the last issue of the previous arc.
On DVDs and Toys
March 12, 2006
David Loftus of AK Comics in Beloit, Wisconsin saw the comment on the pricing of the Ultimate Avengers DVD by Dean Phillips of Krypton Comics and shares his feelings about the conflicts between comic stores and other channels on products based on comic properties.
Launching this Summer
March 2, 2006
We sat down with Sharad Devarajan and Gotham Chopra, the principal architects of the new Virgin Comics line, at the recent New York Comic-Con.
To Middle School Kids
February 26, 2006
Playmates Toys is distributing 250,000 Marvel Battle Dice samples to over 1,000 middle schools in cities across the U.S.
Maquettes & More
February 20, 2006
Master Replicas is expanding its offerings for 2006 thanks to an agreement with the Disney Studio.
ClixBrick Promotion Continues
February 9, 2006
WizKids has announced a June release date for Marvel HeroClix: Sinister.
Big Two Won't Change
January 25, 2006
James Meeley, recently of Ron's Coin & Collectibles in Yakima, Washington, saw Ilan Strasser's response to his on content from the Big Two comic publishers, and took another kick at the cat.
Now Self-Contained Miniseries
January 18, 2006
Marvel has announced that it is repositioning its Marvel Knights imprint as a showcase for self-contained limited series featuring characters 'off the beaten path.'
