First-Quarter Trends: Author, Superheroes Up, Manga Down
April 22, 2024
The trends have been consistent across the first quarter of 2024: Sales of the Top 20 Author and Superhero graphic novels are up, while Manga is down.
Top Sellers Stay Strong But Others Falter
May 14, 2024
Year over year sales were down despite strong sales at the top of each chart.
'Bloomburrow' on Top for the Second Month in a Row
September 5, 2024
Magic: The Gathering - Bloomburrow products nabbed the top two slots on the August 2024 TCGplayer Top 25 Sealed Products Chart.
Manga Fans Snap Up First and Most Recent Volumes in Top Series
January 12, 2024
Most of the chart is manga, with readers either buying the most recent volume of a series or jumping in with volume 1.
With Next Booster Set
January 10, 2024
Bandai will release 500 Years in the Future [OP-07], a new booster set for One Piece CG.
Broad Range of Author and Superhero Titles; Manga Sticks to Tried and True
December 6, 2023
A wide variety of different types of stories characterized both the Author and Superhero charts, but Manga shoppers stuck with familiar titles.
Authors, Manga Down; 'Superheroes' Up
December 6, 2023
Sales were down on the Author and Manga charts, but the Superhero category was up.
New 'TMNT,' New Manga, and the Return of 'The Mysteries'
December 1, 2023
Two new manga volumes topped the chart, a new TMNT graphic novel debuts in the Top 20, and The Mysteries sticks around for a second month.
Tough Month for the Top 20
December 1, 2023
Year over year sales of the Top 20 titles dropped sharply.
From an Alternative Co-Op to Independent Comics Distributor
November 15, 2023
Griepp describes working for local co-op distributors handling alternative publications to becoming a distributor himself.