Decline in Sales Hits Across the Board
October 11, 2023
Sales were down for the top titles in all three categories.
Column by Rob Salkowitz
October 9, 2023
This week, columnist Rob Salkowitz shares thoughts on the future of the Direct Market.
Available at Your Local Comic Shop
October 9, 2023
Dark Horse Comics presents a spooky season full of bone-chilling horror! New comics include The Headless Horseman Halloween Annual 2023 , The Midnite Show , Operation Sunshine , and Giant Robot Hellboy.
New Titles Include Netflix's Oddballs and Tokyopop Disney
October 6, 2023
Two of Tokyopop's Disney titles hit the Top 20, and a graphic novel based on the Netflix series Oddballs also makes the chart.
Top 20 Sales Decline Slowed in September
October 6, 2023
Year over year sales of the Top 20 were down in September, but not as much as in recent months.
The 1980s: Shifting Toward the Direct Market and the Rise of Vertigo
October 6, 2023
Levitz discusses how DC Comics retooled its content and practices for the Direct Market, as well as the rise of the Vertigo imprint.
On the Rise of Image, Changes in Distribution, and the Future of Comics Retail
October 6, 2023
Levitz talks about the founding of Image Comics, shifts in distribution, and the evolution of the comic shop.
With a Thought Leader Panel
October 6, 2023
The final session at the ICv2 Insider Talks: Direct Market Summit, and Comic Industry Social Hour at New York Comic Con, will bring together a panel of industry thought leaders to mark the 50th anniversary of the Direct Market with a look ahead to its future.
Sales Rankings Based on Comic Store POS Data
October 4, 2023
These are unit and dollar sales rankings based on sales tracked at point-of-sale by the ComicHub system at stores selling American graphic novels (and manga) around the world.
Sales Rankings Based on Comic Store POS Data
October 4, 2023
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.
