Sales Rankings (Units and Dollars) Based on Comic Store POS Data
February 5, 2021
These are unit and dollar sales rankings based on sales tracked at point-of-sale by the ComicHub system at stores selling American comics around the world.
Looks Toward Rebooting OP at the End of 2021 or first half of 2022
February 4, 2021
Atomic Mass Games announced that they will delay the Star Wars Miniatures World Championships until 2022 due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic.
'The Invisible Hand Expansion Pack' and 'Recusant-class Destroyer Expansion Pack' by Fantasy Flight Games
January 28, 2021
Fantasy Flight Games will release The Invisible Hand Expansion Pack and Recusant-class Destroyer Expansion Pack, two new miniatures sets for Star Wars: Armada, into retail stores on April 16.
'Venator-class Destroyer Expansion Pack' and 'Pelta-class Frigate Expansion Pack'
January 27, 2021
Fantasy Flight Games unveiled Venator-class Destroyer Expansion Pack and Pelta-class Frigate Expansion Pack, for Star Wars: Armada, for release on April 16.
NPD Releases Annual Pre-Toy Fair Report
January 27, 2021
Tabletop game sales boomed in accounts tracked by NPD Group in 2020 according to its annual report on the toy category, usually released in advance of New York Toy Fair.
A Tale of Three Charts
January 22, 2021
The Superhero chart is heavy on DC and heavy on Batman, the Manga chart is all about one superhero story, and the Author chart has a variety of publishers.
Each of These Things Is Not Like the Others
January 22, 2021
The actual unit sales are very different for the top 20 Author, Manga, and Superhero graphic novels in the book channel.
Entertainment Card Program for Retailers
January 14, 2021
Diamond Comic Distributors will launch Card Culture, a new non-sport trading card program for retailers, in May.
Holiday Shoppers Reach for Backlist Titles
January 11, 2021
There's lots to learn from the backlist-heavy sales patterns in December.
Manga Finishes 2020 Strong, Other Categories Not So Much
January 11, 2021
Actual sales on graphic novels in December show interesting year-over-year changes by category.
