Column by Steve Bennett
June 21, 2007
This week, Bennett talks about working in a comic store on Wednesdays (or not), and recently rediscovered treasures of the Golden Age.
Comic Sales Also Up in May
June 17, 2007
Sales of the top 100 graphic novels through Diamond Comic Distributors grew 67%.
And Does Well With GNs Too
June 17, 2007
Marvel dominated periodical comic sales in May earning big gains in both dollar and unit market share.
Sales Estimates for May Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
June 17, 2007
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during May 2007.
Solid Spring Strengthens Retailers
June 14, 2007
An ICv2 Release . ICv2 has announced the release of the ICv2 Guide to Games #44.
'Stargate: Universe'
June 12, 2007
Robert Cooper, producer of the Stargate SG-1 and Stargate Atlantis , confirmed the development of a third Stargate TV series.
Consider Handling Regionally
June 11, 2007
Pat Thompson of 8th Street Books & Comics in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan saw Barry Branvold's comments on holiday shipping and suggests that based on his experience, perhaps a regional approach to holiday release might work.
Disruptions Did Not Need to Happen
June 10, 2007
Pat Thompson of 8th Street Books & Comics in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan saw the response by Scott R. Moore to concerns about disparity between Canadian and U.S. shipping and feels there was no need for the disruptions to Canadian shipments.
Customers Come the Next Day
June 10, 2007
Barry Branvold of Barry's Collectors Corner in Grand Forks , North Dakota saw the comments by Jay Bardyla of Happy Harbor Comics on holiday shipping, and says that his customers just come the next day on holiday weeks.
Minimal Disruption
June 7, 2007
Scott R. Moore of Galaxy Comics in Saginaw, Michigan saw the comments by Jay Bardyla of Happy Harbor Comics on holiday shipping, and feels that the impact of holiday delays is minimal.