Retailer, ICv2 Columnist, GAMA Officer
March 23, 2022
ICv2 columnist, GAMA officer, and longtime game and comic retailer Marcus King passed away Tuesday following heart surgery.
Column by Rob Salkowitz
March 21, 2022
In his column this week, Salkowitz looks at the reaction to a Maus parody cover for Red Room Trigger Warnings and at the move to print for Substack comics, and has a few words on departing comiXology CEO David Steinberger.
To Expand Its Reach and Develop More Properties
March 22, 2022
The additional funding will allow Vault Comics to reach more readers and continue to pursue licensing and production deals.
This Summer
March 21, 2022
Online commerce platform TCGplayer will expand from TCGs into sports cards beginning this summer, CEO Chedy Hampson announced.
Worldwide Release Across the Seas!
March 21, 2022
Bandai announces new One Piece Card Game , to be released in July 2022 in Japan and other Asian regions, followed by North America, South America, Europe, Oceania, and Mainland China.
Says One of Her Basic Retailing Rules is Now 'A Complete Fiction,… A Complete Lie.'
March 16, 2022
This month, we find Jen King describing one of her basic rules of doing business, "It's a complete fiction now, it’s a complete lie."
Two Best-Sellers Are Better than One
March 15, 2022
This month's top two properties both had strong sales, and that makes a big difference to the bottom line.
Sales Estimates Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
March 14, 2022
These are estimates of graphic novels sales by Diamond Comic Distributors U.S. to comic specialty stores during January 2022.
Geek Showbiz Roundup
March 14, 2022
As the movie business gears up again, there's lots of geek showbiz news, which we round up here.
'Pokemon' Leads a Strong Field of Collectible Games
March 14, 2022
At the top of the field across channels was Pokemon TCG , celebrating its 25th anniversary. The anniversary product releases peaked in the Fall season.