Geek Showbiz Round-Up
January 24, 2022
There was plenty of showbiz news in the holiday-shortened week, and we round it up here.
For 'Wings of Glory' and 'Sails of Glory' Production
January 21, 2022
Ares Games announced that they have formed a production partnership with Dust Games for production of Wings of Glory and Sails of Glory miniatures games.
Winning with a Diverse Product Line, Being Proud of What you Sell, Firing Toxic Customers, and More
January 19, 2022
Wheeler credits a diverse product line, being proud of what you sell, firing toxic customers, and other lessons with helping him build a five-store franchise operation.
Nuremberg Toy Fair Canceled, Angouleme Rescheduled, Las Vegas YCS Canceled
January 17, 2022
Nuremberg Toy Fair is canceled, Angouleme has been rescheduled, and the Las Vegas Yu-Gi-Oh! Champion Series event has been canceled.
Internal Promotion to New Position
January 13, 2022
Exploding Kittens, Inc. has a new president via an internal promotion to the newly created position, the company announced.
For Second Year in a Row
January 12, 2022
The Toy Association has officially cancelled the upcoming Toy Fair New York 2022.
Also: Marvel Alum Jake Thomas Is New Executive Editor, More
January 10, 2022
The publisher also announced that former Marvel editor Jake Thomas will be the company’s Executive Editor.
Changing Tastes, Availability Drove Summer Sales
January 7, 2022
The changing profile of the pandemic affected the types of games in highest demand, and availability despite underlying supply chain problems the other big driver of sales.
Netflix Adaptation to Debut in 2022
January 4, 2022
The Netflix adaptation of the series is set to debut this year.
Column by Rob Salkowitz
January 3, 2022
In his first column of 2022, Rob Salkowitz offers his comic industry forecasts for the new year, and his scorecard on last year’s predictions.
