Here's How He's Handling the Fall Releases
June 5, 2003
Bill Eckman of Classic Cards and Comics in Castle Rock, Colorado saw our article on Neil Gaiman's remarkable group of fall releases and shares how he's handling the ordering on these books.
In DVD, PPV
June 3, 2003
While the post-Oscar theatrical release of Spirited Away has run out of steam at around $10 million, the Miyazaki Oscar-winner continues to generate sales through DVD and PPV, keeping the property in the public eye.
Selling Out Not His Goal
June 4, 2003
Rich Biedrzycki of Dreamland Comics in Schaumburg, Illinois saw L. 'Bo' Bowman's comments on Namor and takes issue with the idea that selling out immediately is the goal.
In August and September
June 3, 2003
Neil Gaiman is returning to comics with two major releases in under 60 days (four releases all together in August in September), a perfect storm for the growing legions of Gaiman fans.
Distributor Bankruptcy Threatens Publisher
May 28, 2003
For 27 years Fantagraphics Books has been publishing some of the most interesting and challenging comics in the history of the medium, but a financial crisis threatens the very existence of the leading publisher...
Two Stores in Salt Lake City
May 13, 2003
We interviewed Mimi Cruz, who has two Night Flight stores in Salt Lake City, Utah, on how she maintains good relations with her community.
Two-Store Bay Area Retailer
May 13, 2003
We interviewed Lee Hester of Lee's Comics, who has two retail locations in the San Francisco Bay area, on how he sells a wide variety of comics and maintains good relations with the community.
Two Stores in Little Rock Area
May 13, 2003
We interviewed Michael Tierney, who has two large retail stores in the Little Rock area on how he maintains good relations with the surrounding community.
SoCal Retailer
May 13, 2003
We interviewed Adam Freeman of Brave New World, located in Newhall, California, on how his store maintains a good relationship with the surrounding community.
While Carrying a Wide Variety of Titles
May 13, 2003
We set out to find the different ways in which comic retailers interact with their communities to create a positive impression of comics.
