Column by Rob Salkowitz
December 9, 2024
Columnist Rob Salkowitz asks whether collectibles are still stuck in their post-pandemic funk, or if there are signs of life.
To Launch with Leacock Game
December 9, 2024
The first game under this new imprint will be Animal Rescue Team, designed by Matt Leacock (Pandemic, Forbidden Island, more) and animal rescuer Lisa Towell.
Column by Scott Thorne
December 8, 2024
This week, while noting reasons some people might not want to, columnist Scott Thorne offers thanks for the market contributions of Wizards of the Coast and Games Workshop.
Column by Rob Salkowitz
October 14, 2024
Fan culture contains multitudes, and three events taking place this month capture a broad spectrum of special interests.
Bad Idea's Next Steps to Include Wider Distribution
October 4, 2024
Bad Idea is changing its distribution strategy in the coming year.
DTC, the Ultimate Disintermediation?
October 2, 2024
ICv2 is hosting "DTC, the Ultimate Disintermediation?" at the ICv2 Insider Talks: The Next Comics Revolution at New York Comic Con, with two publishing execs that have long experience with DTC sales.
Matching Gift for Contributions
October 1, 2024
The Book Industry Charitable Foundation is raising money with a matching gift for contributions as it gears up to help retailers affected by Hurricane Helene.
Strike Imminent if No Settlement
September 26, 2024
The two sides in port negotiations on the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts are far apart in this final week before the contract expires, a deadline after which the union has said it will strike.
Leap into Fall with an Exciting New Comic Series!
September 23, 2024
Don't miss these fall debuts from Dark Horse Comics: FML, Masters of the Universe/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles of Grayskull, Black Hammer: Spiral City, Minor Threats: The Brood, Christmas 365, Arcbound, and The Magic Order V.
Graphic Novel Sales Dip, but the Details Matter
September 13, 2024
Graphic novel sales are down in the book channel, but the details offer some useful insights for retailers.
