Sales Estimates for May Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
June 13, 2016
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during May 2016.
As 'Rebirth,' 'Killing Joke' Take #1 Slots
June 10, 2016
Despite some recovery by DC, comics and graphic novel sales to comic stores were down 9.05% vs. the year-ago period in May.
Column by Steve Bennett
June 1, 2016
This week, Bennett looks at three big comics that came out last week.
For New Printing
May 31, 2016
DC’s inevitable second printing of its Rebirth one-shot will be squarebound at $5.99 retail.
Dan Abnett
May 27, 2016
Dan Abnett will write comics exclusively for the DC and Vertigo imprints
Column by Marcus King
May 25, 2016
This week, King discusses a profitable sale, though it brought with it some bargain hunters who soured the mood.
What Was Missing, Character Changes, and Cover Prices
May 23, 2016
What’s been missing from DC’s current output and the changes for "Rebirth," planning for trade-waiters, and the strategy (and retailer response) on cover price.
Increased Frequency, Talent Competitiveness, the New Logo, More
May 23, 2016
Managing the trade-offs on twice-monthly frequency, whether DC's talent roster is competitive, the new DC logo, and the retailer road shows.
Column by Steve Bennett
May 18, 2016
This week, Bennett looks at upcoming comics, including Future Quest , the new Tokyopop releases, Frozen, Minnie and Daisy BFFs ; and the new DC logo.
In Wake of 'Batman v Superman'
May 18, 2016
DC CCO Geoff Johns will co-run the newly created DC Films in a shake-up of Warner Bros.’ executive structure for DC-related films.