Changes Name and Mode of Distribution
April 19, 2004
Future Comics has changed its name, the format of its comic publications and its mode of distribution.
Volume Discounting Has Its Merits
April 14, 2004
Ilan Strasser of Fat Moose Comics and Games in Whippany, New Jersey saw the comments from Dave Brzeski of The House on the Borderland on volume pricing and retailer incentives, and had this to say.
Public Square Books to Import Norma Editorial Editions
April 13, 2004
Public Square Books, a New York-based publisher, has acquired the exclusive rights to distribute Norma Editorial's Spanish language graphic novels in the United States.
Loathes 'Retailer Incentives'
April 12, 2004
Dave Brzeski of The House on the Borderland in Peterborough, United Kingdom saw the comment by Ilan Strasser on comic retailing and sent us this Talk Back comment on volume pricing and retailer incentives.
Dark Horse Comic Title Inspires Hit
April 4, 2004
Hellboy , based on Mike Mignola's Dark Horse c om ic series, came in #1 at the box office this weekend, with an estimated weekend gross of $23.5 million.
For Ad Sales and Writing
April 1, 2004
An official ICv2 release . ICv2 announced that it has retained the services of industry veteran Steve Bond, who will be doing ad sales and some writing for the company.
Promising More Timely Delivery & More Inventory
March 29, 2004
Diamond Comic Distributors and Tokyopop have announced an exclusive distribution agreement covering comic book specialty shops and hobby stores in North America.
'Sold Us Out'
March 28, 2004
Rick Keefe of R-Galaxy Comics in Tucson, Arizona saw our coverage of Marvel's new distribution deal and feels that it's bad for independent retailers.
Score Sales With Onegai Teacher Trading Figures!
March 30, 2004
A Paid Advertisement. Specialty retailers can increase their store's sales potential this summer with the newest line of collectibles based on this fan-favorite series, the Onegai (Please) Teacher Trading Figures -- available exclusively in North America through Diamond!
2003 Market Report, In-Depth on Board Games
March 21, 2004
An ICv2 Release. ICv2 has announced the release of the fourth issue of its ICv2 Retailers Guide to Games .