In this video from ICv2 Insider Talks 2019, Geppi Family Enterprises CRO Chris Powell talks about the future of comics retail with ICv2 CEO Milton Griepp.

ICv2 CEO Milton Griepp revealed dramatic changes in the comics and graphic novel market, some upsetting decades-long elements of the status quo.

ICv2 has released the final schedule and speaker roster for the ICv2 Insider Talks 2019 – The Future of Comics in the Age of Streaming.

Geppi Family Enterprises CRO Chris Powell will appear at the ICv2 Insider Talks in a session focusing on the Future of Comic Retail.

ICv2 will present the "ICv2 Insider Talks 2019 – The Future of Comics in the Age of Streaming" on Monday morning, October 7, 2019 (the day after New York Comic Con).

These are the speakers currently booked for the ICv2 Comics and Media Conference, which will be held in association with San Diego Comic-Con.

Now there’s a ticketed conference, held in conjunction with Comic-Con, where the business and creative leaders from comics and media can gather.

Sales of comics and graphic novels in the comic store channel were down 8% in 2023, with graphic novel sales down more than periodical comics.

I offer up some takeaways, and a look ahead.

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