Sales Estimates for February Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
March 19, 2006
These are estimates of the sales by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during February 2006.
Strong Month for Floppies
March 19, 2006
A strong month for floppies continued the 2006 increase in comic sales, with an 8% increase in comic periodical sales.
13 of Top 25 Up
March 19, 2006
The first issue in the new Joss Whedon/John Cassaday Astonishing X-Men story arc topped off February comic store sales with over 140,000 copies, easily topping the last issue of the previous arc.
Graphic Novel, Website Debut This Week
March 7, 2006
Duncan Rouleau's graphic novel, The Nightmarist , ships to retail this week.
Movie Trilogy Ends, But There's More!
March 6, 2006
Twentieth Century Fox's X-Men movie trilogy will come to an end with X-Men: The Last Stand.
Universal Will Only Distribute Sequel
February 23, 2006
Avi Arad did not attempt to disguise his pleasure at the prospect of recovering the film rights to the Hulk from Universal.
Q4 Performance Meets Expectations
February 23, 2006
Marvel Entertainment, Inc. announced its fourth quarter and full year results for 2005.
'Infinite Crisis' Remains a Strong #1
February 19, 2006
Sales of 16 of the top 25 comics fell in January, with only four titles demonstrating gains in the number of units sold.
Adds Stargate, Archie, Expands Marvel
February 19, 2006
Diamond Select Toys plans to increase its output considerably in 2006.
From Single Disks to Season Sets
February 16, 2006
Warner Brothers will release the third season of X-Men: Evolution as a 2-disk set rather than as four separate disks.
