DC Down to One Periodical Distributor, Again
October 19, 2020
With UCS ending distribution of DC products to comic stores January 1, North American retailers will have one option for DC periodicals (Lunar).
Second Run Coming in November
October 16, 2020
Image Comics revealed that James Tynion IV and Martin Simmonds' Department of Truth #1 sold out of over 100,000 copies at Diamond Comic Distributors.
Destined for Second Printing; IDW Commissions a Retailer 'Thank You' Variant Cover
October 16, 2020
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin #1 has sold over 130,000 copies on preorder, and is destined for a second print run even before it hits shelves on October 28.
Marvel Ekes Out a Win
October 16, 2020
Marvel Comics eked out a market share win in comic stores during Q3, based on sales of periodical comics and graphic novels tracked at point-of-sale.
But Comic Store Sales Info May Never Be the Same
October 7, 2020
The ability to get accurate sell-in information for the whole comic store channel is coming apart in spectacular fashion.
Ranks Only
October 2, 2020
These are rankings of unit comic book sales to comic stores by Diamond Comic Distributors for August 2020.
Ranks Only
October 2, 2020
These are rankings of unit graphic novel sales to comic stores by Diamond Comic Distributors for August 2020.
Marvel, DC Down More
October 2, 2020
The drop in releases was most impacted by Marvel and DC, which both released over 20% fewer titles in August 2020 than they did in August 2019.
Sans DC
September 30, 2020
Diamond Comic Distributors has released its rankings of the top comic and graphic novel bestsellers for August, in the absence of DC.
From Dynamite Entertainment
September 24, 2020
Here's a preview of the covers for Vampirella: The Dark Powers #1, published by Dynamite Entertainment.