Thompson discusses her years as the editor of the Comics Buyer's Guide.

Thompson talks about her early years as a sci-fi and comics fan and collaborating with her husband Don to create fanzines.

Thompson discusses her years as the editor of the Comics Buyer's Guide .

The publishers had more than a decade to try to fix this.

In this column by ICv2 CEO Milton Griepp, he looks at predictions of doom with the long view, and some numbers.

Columnist Rob Salkowitz explains why 1986 was the year when the Direct Market model proved that creating comics for the most devoted and discerning readers was the future of the business.

Steve Geppi didn't intend to become a comics distributor.

Geppi talks about his early days selling comics and how he went from that to distribution.

Diamond Comics Distributors expanded, acquired other distributors, and successfully weathered the comics crash of the 1990s.

Diamond Comics Distributors is adjusting to its new position in the comics market and is preparing for the future.