Sales Level Out After Months of Decline
February 7, 2023
After months of year over year declines, sales of Kids graphic novels leveled off in January.
Superhero, Author, Kids, Manga
December 28, 2022
This chart of the ICv2 Top 10 Graphic Novel Franchises in four categories (Superhero, Author, Kids, and Manga) reflects sales in all trade channels for Summer 2022.
From 'ICv2's Internal Correspondence' #100
July 6, 2021
These top franchise charts originally appeared in ICv2's Internal Correspondence #100.
As Merch Ubiquitisation Hits a New Level
November 9, 2018
Funko's U.S. sales growth was only half as strong in Q3 as it was in Q2, as the company expands its retail presence to include Foot Locker.
With Blumhouse Television
April 18, 2018
The licensing agency that handles The Walking Dead, Angry Birds, Five Nights at Freddy’s, Preacher, Tick, and Exploding Kittens has signed a TV development deal.
'HeroWorld'
January 9, 2018
Funko has announced a new line of 4" collectible vinyl figures.
Column by Marcus King
May 25, 2016
This week, King discusses a profitable sale, though it brought with it some bargain hunters who soured the mood.
And Other Ways Comics Retailers Are Building Sales
March 4, 2016
Comic stores are building communities as a way to differentiate themselves from online competition.
Hidden Gems Available For Retailers
April 11, 2004
The 16th annual Eisner Award nominees have been announced.
Column by Rob Salkowitz
April 29, 2024
This week, columnist Rob Salkowitz looks at graphic novels, including the impact of Scholastic's dominance, the shrinking footprint of the Big Two, and more.
