Slim Margins Don't Really Work
July 19, 2007
Mike Boze of HawgHead Comics in Fort Smith , Arkansas saw the news about Wal-Mart and Target DVD Sales and sees slim margins as bad business.
Upholds Memorabilia Card Patent
July 18, 2007
Michael O'Neill, an examiner for the U.S. Patent Office, has ruled against a request by Upper Deck.
Sales Decline, Profits Rise
July 18, 2007
Topps released its financial report for the most recent quarter and while sales declined 5%, earnings were up to 3 cents per share.
With Over 43% of the Market
July 17, 2007
Wal-Mart and Target dominated sales of DVDs in the U.S. in 2006, accounting for over 43% of the entire market.
Minneapolis' Shinders Chain Goes Down in Flames
July 17, 2007
After 91 years in business the Shinders chain has closed all eight of its remaining stores.
At San Diego
July 11, 2007
ComicsPro in cooperation with the San Diego Comic-Con International is offering a wide range of retailer-oriented programming.
But Not Closing
July 11, 2007
The owners of the California-based Cold Cut Distribution have decided to put their business up for sale.
ZudaComics
July 8, 2007
DC will launch a Webcomics site, Zudacomics.com, which will display independently created intellectual property.
For Retailers, and Educators/Librarians
July 1, 2007
Gen Con has announced its programming for Gen Con Trade Day, which will begin on Wednesday, August 15th.
From Andrews McMeel
June 27, 2007
Andrews McMeel has a bounty of strip collections in its fall list including the latest from the top-selling Get Fuzzy.