Diamond will offer relief to retailers amid COVID-19 pandemic, IDW says
Publishers are acting swiftly to mitigate damage to the direct market.
Sales Charts: Doomsday Clock #12 and HoX/PoX were bestsellers in December
December wrapped up a bounce back year for comics sales in comics shops.
Huge changes at Diamond: Roger Fletcher departs, Powell upped and more
Diamond Comics Distributor, the sole distributor of weekly comics products to the direct sales market, has just announced a huge reorganization.
Among the changes: Roger Fletcher, who served as VP of Sales and Marketing and...
SDCC ’19: Diamond Exclusives Are Totally Bodacious!
The mother of all Con Exclusives arrives in July!
Shawn Hamrick upped to VP of Operations at Diamond
Hamrick is a 25 year veteran at the company.
Geppi Museum to close, 3000 items donated to the Library of Congress
It's not quite the library of Alexandria, but Geppi's Entertainment Museum in Baltimorewas is closing after 12 years. It a handsome edifice of pop culture that displayed the pristine personal collection of Diamond founder Steve...
Watch Diamond Founder Steve Geppi’s keynote speech
Diamond has posted Steve Geppi's keynote speech from the 2018 Retailer Summit.
Diamond: Comics sales continued to sag in February
Diamond just released its February sales charts, and the year-to-year comparisons were awful - although perhaps not to be taken seriously, see below. But even from January, sales dipped about 6% for combined graphic...
Diamond announces $5000 Dave Hawksworth Memorial Comic Shop Improvement Award
Diamond Comics' Outside Sales Manages Dave Hawksworth died earlier this year , and the comics is honoring his memory with an annual Dave Hawksworth Memorial Comic Shop Improvement Award.
The award will award $5000 for business...
Diamond Retailer Summit returns to C2E2 and Chicago in 2018
C2E2 is back on the industry radar after a successful Diamond retailer summit, and the event will return to CHicago in 2018.
You’ll gasp when you see the film that left comics retailers speechless
https://youtu.be/s7Gfd9mm1mw
At last week's Diamond Retailer Summit, nothing got a bigger reaction than this video explaining how Diamond has upgraded their Olive Branch packing facility.
When this film was shown during breakfast, the room fell silent....