Three Events Scheduled for Fall, 2001
March 26, 2001
Diamond Comic Distributors is joining forces with its sister company-- Alliance Game Distributors--to host three regional 'Retailer Summits' in the fall of this year.
Seek To Reduce Unfilled Advance Orders
March 25, 2001
Since the implementation of Marvel's 'no overprint' policy, some retailers that were shorted on initial shipments were not able to get replacement copies.
Follow-up to DBZ
March 24, 2001
Score will follow up Dragonball Z , its strong initial entry into the Collectible Card Games arena with a CCG based on another very hot property, the popular Buffy The Vampire Slayer TV series.
Action Figures, Busts & Statues
March 20, 2001
Diamond Comic Distributors has unveiled a major lineup of imported toys, busts, and statues in the March edition of Previews
Basic Info about Dark Horse Comics
March 19, 2001
Company profile on Dark Horse Comics, Inc.
Basic info about Guardians of Order, Inc.
March 19, 2001
Company profile for the role playing game company Guardians of Order, Inc.
Don't Overlook Licensed Paper Goods
March 14, 2001
The latest advance film poster featuring Angelina Jolie is surely destined to decorate thousands of bedrooms and dorms throughout the world.
Increasing Backlist a Boon for Retailers
March 12, 2001
Although its ability to execute its strategy is yet to be proven, Marvel is in fact pursuing a two-pronged strategy that includes substantially increasing its output of trade paperbacks and graphic novels as well as trying to imrove sales of its periodical comics.
DBZ License Turns to Gold
March 11, 2001
Irwin Toy, a company that went from being a small Canadian toy distributor to a major toy manufacturer in just ten years, has been sold to Livgroup Investments, Ltd., a private holding company that purchased 100% of Irwin's stock for a total of $55 million.
Fast-growing Segment Targets Collectors
March 6, 2001
While the toy industry, and in particular the action figure category had a terrible year in the mass market in 2000, the segment that targets the adult collector market continued to grow.
