Marvel Gives Away 2 Million Comics
May 13, 2004
Joliet Pattern, Inc., will be supplying a choice of two banners to help retailers promote FCBD this year.
Too Many Tie-Ins a Bigger Problem
May 11, 2004
Gail Burt of Metropolis Comics in Downey, California saw Steve Nemackay's comments on variant covers and sent us her thoughts on the issues he raised.
Wake Up!
May 10, 2004
Robert Scott of Comickaze in San Diego, California saw our recent coverage of Hellboy , Punisher , and Free Comic Book Day, and feels that comics just need more marketing support to be a lot more successful.
Oversaturation a Bigger Problem
May 10, 2004
Corbit Wilkins of Captain Comics in Boise, Idaho saw our coverage of variant covers and feels that there are more important factors that can affect sales.
In MLB Parks
May 6, 2004
Only one day after announcing that a Spider-Man 2 promotion at Major League Baseball parks would involve Spider-Man logos on the bases, that aspect of the promotion has been scrapped.
With Jay Franco & Sons
May 6, 2004
Marvel has announced that it's consolidating its licenses in the domestics category with Jay Franco & Sons, Inc.
Life-Size Superhero Environment
May 5, 2004
True Adventures Ltd. has announced that it will produce True Heroes , a new superhero event inspired by Upper Deck's Marvel TCG , at GenCon Indy in August.
In 15 Stadiums
May 5, 2004
Spider-Man 2 Weekends will be held at 15 Major League Baseball stadiums the weekend of June 11-13th.
Licensing 'Flat' Vs. '03
May 4, 2004
Marvel released its first quarter financials for 2004 today, revealing a solid growth in net sales for the period, to $122.3 million from $87.4 million in Q1 2003.
Blade: Trinity Debut Delayed
May 4, 2004
As usual, Marvel's Man in Hollywood Avi Arad provided an overview of Marvel's many Hollywood projects.