New Comics, Graphic Novels, Back issues
July 16, 2025
Most retailers we interviewed reported sales increases in new comics, graphic novels, and back issues.
For Book Channel
July 15, 2025
Dynamite Entertainment has signed with Simon & Schuster for book channel distribution, the companies announced.
Column by Scott Thorne
July 14, 2025
This week, columnist Scott Thorne discusses Green Ronin Publishing's GoFundMe to fund its legal fight against Diamond Comic Distributors, and the soft preorders for the latest Horus Heresy box.
Filing this Week to Block Move
July 14, 2025
Publishers who were consignment suppliers of Diamond Comic Distributors are uniting to block Diamond's seizure and sale of consignment inventory.
What It Would Take in Diamond Case
July 14, 2025
The bankruptcy case in the Fourth Circuit shows a path to possible success for publishers in the Diamond Comic Distributors case.
Via Growth in Comic Stores
July 11, 2025
Sales of comics and graphic novels were up in 2024, almost entirely driven by sales growth in comic stores, according to a new estimate by ICv2.
Via Growth in Comic Stores
July 11, 2025
Sales of comics and graphic novels were up in 2024, almost entirely driven by sales growth in comic stores, according to a new estimate by ICv2.
The Acquisition, the Ownership Transition, Coming Changes, Supplier and Retailer Relationships
July 9, 2025
In Part 1, we talk about the acquisition process, the ownership transition, coming changes, and supplier and retailer relationships.
Plans for Comics, Approach to the Market, Handling Preorders, Diamond UK, Other Categories
July 9, 2025
In Part 2, we talk about Universal's plans for comic distribution, its approach to that market, handling preorders, Diamond UK, and other categories.
'Pathfinder' and 'Starfinder' August and September Releases Not Available in Book Channel
July 8, 2025
Paizo, Inc. announced that some of their upcoming Q3 releases will not be available at chain bookstores or Amazon as a result of the Diamond Comic Distributors bankruptcy.
