Digital Manga and the Future
October 2, 2007
In Part 2 of this two-part interview, we talk about the digital delivery of manga in Japan vs. the States and the future of Internet TV.
Will Digital Anime Kill DVDs?
October 2, 2007
In Part 1, we talk about digital delivery of anime and its potential impact on DVD sales.
Cancels All Post-November 6th Releases
September 25, 2007
Geneon Entertainment has notified retailers that it is 'ceasing the sales of DVDs as of 5 pm PDT on Friday, September 28th.'
Appreciates Lower Pricing
September 26, 2007
Katharine Kan, a graphic novel and manga library consultant in Panama City , Florida , has been following the commentary on discounting and says she appreciates the discount she receives in return for placing a minimum monthly order at a local comics shop.
Spotlight on Joss Whedon
September 26, 2007
An ICv2 Release . ICv2 has announced the release of ICv2 Guide #47: Graphic Novels .
Column by John Riley
September 25, 2007
Sharpening the Sword is a regular column by retailer John Riley of Grasshopper's Comics, a 1300 square foot comic and games store in Williston Park , New York . This week, Riley continues his discussion about pricing.
Of Business Development at DC Comics
September 24, 2007
John Nee has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Business Development at DC Comics.
Tracking Orders Works
September 24, 2007
Jay Bardyla of Happy Harbor Comics of Edmonton, Alberta read comments by retailer Joe Krolik and says tracking orders works.
WizKids Leaves Leftovers for Hobby Stores
September 24, 2007
Richard Newman of Pet Shop Comics and Collectibles in Lousville , Kentucky saw WizKids' response to broken street dates on ActionClix and says that early release crowds hobby retailers out of the market.
Manufacturers Should Set Price Minimums
September 23, 2007
Fred Schultz of Cyberzone Toys & Sports in Moreno Valley, California read John Riley's column about minimum pricing and agrees that manufacturers should set minimum prices.