Units Down More Than Dollars
April 14, 2009
For the first time since March of 2001 no comic sold more than 100,000 copies in March of 2009.
Sales Estimates for March Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
April 14, 2009
These are estimates of the sales by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during March 2009.
'ASM' #583's Unprecedented Feat
March 16, 2009
For the first time since ICv2 has been tracking sales of periodical comics, the same issue topped the charts for two months in a row.
But Most January Titles Drop
February 16, 2009
Marvel’s Amazing Spider-Man #583 road President Obama’s coattails to a record-setting total of 352,953.
Sales Estimates for January Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
February 16, 2009
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during January 2009.
Marvel's 2009
November 6, 2008
In Part Three of this three part interview, we talk about highlights of Marvel’s 2009 schedule; more on coordinating publishing with movie releases; and the “connective tissue” between movies and comics.
7 Titles in the Top 25
October 20, 2008
Marvel’s Secret Invasion event is in full swing and it helped boost sales in September with seven titles in the top 25.
'Secret Invasion,' 'Final Crisis' Drop Slightly
September 15, 2008
The nearly two-decade-old Watchmen trade paperback, still smoking from from the effect of the trailer shown in conjunction with Dark Knight , the top movie of the year, was the top dollar book sold to comic stores in August, with an astounding 43,000+ copies sold.
Sales Estimates for August Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
September 15, 2008
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during August 2008.
'Watchmen,' Batman GNs Surge
August 18, 2008
Comic stores bought over 175,000 copies of the July issue of Secret Invasion, #4, only a few hundred copies down from their purchases of #3 in June.