By Michael Eisner Company
March 6, 2007
The Topps company announced on Tuesday that it had entered into an agreement to be acquired by Michael Eisner's The Tornante Company and Madison Dearborn Partners, a private equity firm.
And Omnibuses
March 1, 2007
Dark Horse will release four major art books over the summer and fall.
New Expansion Out in May
February 20, 2007
Wizards of the Coast is preparing to release Alliance and Empire , a new 60-piece expansion for the Star Wars Miniatures Game, in May.
Figures Sculpted by Four Horsemen
February 19, 2007
Mattel is planning to releases its DC Battleague Game in July.
Event Comics Drive Sales
February 19, 2007
Event comics such as Marvel's Civil War and DC Comics' weekly 52 continued to drive sales in January of 2007.
Sales Estimates for January Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
February 19, 2007
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during January 2007.
'Transformers' to 'AVP'
February 15, 2007
The only toy-based blockbuster of 2007, Transformers, which opens July 4th , should be able to move a lot of merchandise. Director Michael Bay previewed 25 minutes of the film at Toy Fair and it was very well received.
'Ghost Rider' to 'Ratatouille'
February 15, 2007
With the first big comic 'event' movie, Sony's Marvel-based Ghost Rider , opening today, it's time to take a look at the films that offer retailers merchandising opportunities in 2007.
Domestic Toy Sales Up in '06
February 11, 2007
Hasbro credited strong performances from Magic the Gathering and board game releases for a 4% rise in sales in North America in 2006.
Combines CSG & TCG Elements
February 7, 2007
WizKids Inc.has announced the June release of the Star Wars PocketModel Trading Card Game.
