From Viz Media
June 18, 2008
Viz Media has designated Konami as the exclusive manufacturer and distributor of the Blue Dragon TCG in North America .
CCG Sellouts Help
June 18, 2008
The general malaise that has afflicted the American economy has had only “limited impact” on the games business.
New Rarity Scheme Unnecessary
June 4, 2008
Dan Barnett of Walt's Cards in Baltimore, Maryland saw retailer Stephen Armstrong’s comments about deep discounting of Dungeons and Dragons product and observes that not only is there still discounting of Magic: The Gathering product, the new rarity scheme is unnecessary.
Plus 'Solanin' and 'Nora'
May 28, 2008
Viz Media made a number of announcements at Book Expo America .
'Find a Different Distributor'
May 19, 2008
Rembert Parker of Reader Copies in Anderson , Indiana saw retailer Brian Cobos’ comments about Upper Deck and says his store received all of its pre-orders for Yu-Gi-Oh! and suggests it may be a distributor issue.
On a Run
May 18, 2008
Within the last few weeks, sell-outs on new CCG releases from a number of different companies illustrate the always difficult task of managing collectible game supply in ways that keep the market happy.
Looking for Better Availability of CCGs
May 18, 2008
Brian Cobos of Phoenix Games, Mukilteo , Washington saw the news about layoffs at Upper Deck and hopes the changes will lead to better availability of popular CCGs.
'Chaotic' Number 2 TCG in Canada
May 11, 2008
4Kids Entertainment released its first quarter financials and reported a net loss of $6.4 million.
On 2008
April 27, 2008
We sat down with Upper Deck's Scott Gaeta at the recent GAMA Trade Show in Las Vegas to talk about Upper Deck’s release plans for 2008.
Decide Purpose of Orders
April 3, 2008
Dave Salisbury of Fan Boy Three in Manchester , England , saw Jay Bardyla's comments on Marvel's Secret Variant titles, and says retailers need to determine why they order limited editions or variants.
