Waiting For Trades Better For Business
November 26, 2006
Ed Sherman of Rising Sun Creations in San Diego, CA says research at his store suggests that passing on miniseries and sticking to collected trade paperbacks will improve the bottom line.
Industry Leaders Discuss the Future of Games
November 21, 2006
ICv2 chose the last 2006 issue of its ICv2 Retailers Guide to Games (#13) to look at 'The Future of Games.'
Civil War Delays, and Looking Ahead
November 26, 2006
In Part 4 of our Dan Buckley interview, we talk about the Civil War delays and the challenges and opportunities in 2007.
Edits for Different Channels, and the Marvel Web Strategy
November 26, 2006
In Part 3 of our Dan Buckley interview, we discuss Marvel's editing policies for changing content for different audiences, its current Web strategy, and its perspective on legal and illegal comic downloads.
Marvel's Outreach to Female Consumers
November 26, 2006
In Part 2 of our Dan Buckley interview, we talk about Marvel's latest efforts to increase its sales to female consumers.
The State of the Market
November 26, 2006
In Part 1 of our Dan Buckley interview, we reviewed the state of the market on a channel by channel basis, and asked how Marvel will handle its publishing program for its big movie year in 2007.
Column by Steve Bennett
November 19, 2006
This week Bennett talks about new comic publishers and what formats might work best for them, shares the story of Superman's appearance on Phil Donahue, and takes his weekly turn past Web comics.
Outlaws Expansion Canceled
November 16, 2006
WizKid's Joe Hauck stated that while he has 'no intention of canceling MechWarrior ,' he feels that the game's 'current overall business model does not work for anyone.'
ICv2 Graphic Novel Conference
December 3, 2006
An ICv2 Release. The ICv2 Graphic Novel Conference will be held at the Javits Center in New York City on February 22nd in association with the New York Comic Con, which begins the next day. These are the panelists currently booked for the event.
At Viz Media
November 15, 2006
Marc Weidenbaum has been named Vice President Magazines, and Editor-in-Chief of Shonen Jump and Shojo Beat magazines.
