Returning Titles Finish on Top
January 19, 2009
The final issue of Marvel’s Secret Invasion miniseries topped comic sales by a wide margin in December.
Sales Estimates for December Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
January 19, 2009
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during December 2008.
'Reaping What They've Sown'
November 17, 2008
Kendall Swafford of Up Up & Away! in Cincinnati, Ohio saw the news about WizKids closing and Upper Deck layoffs and says he’s sorry that people are losing jobs, but the companies are “reaping what they've sown.”
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.
Sales Estimates for September Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title Data
October 20, 2008
These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during September 2008.
Column by Steve Bennett
September 25, 2008
Confessions of a Comic Book Guy is a weekly column by retailer Steve Bennett of Super-Fly Comics and Games in Yellow Springs , Ohio . This week, Bennett discusses changing values in society and popular culture.
'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.
With Two Episodes
September 3, 2008
The Cartoon Network has announced that the Star Wars: The Clone Wars will debut on October 3rd.
Column by Steve Bennett
August 27, 2008
This week, Bennett talks about good comic stores, the Virgin shutdown, Secret Invasion, and “the most naked Batman comic ever.”
Marvel, DC HeroClix, Star Wars & Pirates PocketModel
June 16, 2008
WizKids President Lax Chandra has released a statement announcing the company will be focusing on its three core brands.
