Column by Rob Salkowitz
May 20, 2025
This week, columnist Rob Salkowitz posits a new way for small comic publishers to get trade distribution, and for retailers to access short-run products.
Exclusively Available from ACD Distribution
May 19, 2025
Mobile game characters transform into a strategic card game racing toward the American market.
Column by Scott Thorne
May 19, 2025
This week, columnist Scott Thorne comments on the closing of the Diamond Comic Distributors sale, on new developments in the Games Workshop lawsuit, and congratulates Mike Webb.
As Ad Populum Takes Control
May 19, 2025
Comic executives and others were laid off last Friday as Ad Populum took control of the comic-related businesses.
Acquisitions of Alliance Game Distributors and Diamond Comic Distributors Close
May 16, 2025
The acquisitions of Alliance Game Distributors and of Diamond Comic Distributors and related assets have closed.
On Most of Its Catalog
May 16, 2025
As a result of tariffs, Hachette Boardgames USA has raised prices on most of the products in its catalog.
2025 Eisner Nominees Announced
May 15, 2025
The nominations for the 2025 Eisner Awards have been announced, and ICv2 was nominated in the comics journalism category.
With Plans to Resume Operations and Pay Debts in Full
May 15, 2025
The company will resume regular operations with a plan that envisions paying its creditors in full.
'Shop Nerdy. Shop Local: Local Comic Shop Day 2025'
May 14, 2025
Comic retailer organization ComicsPRO has unveiled its revamped LCSD, including a new tag line: "Shop Nerdy. Shop Local: Local Comic Shop Day 2025."
From Sweet Characters to Strategic Card Game
May 14, 2025
Mobile game characters transform into a strategic card game racing toward the American market.