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Diamond Summit kicks off; Marvel holds “no press” presentation

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Greeting from the Windy City. The Diamond Retailer Summit has returned to Chicago for the first time since 2013, and the event kicked off last night with a PACKED reception. Everyone was commenting on the...

HAPPY: Diamond May Release End-of-Year Charts for 2016!

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CORRECTION: Diamond MAy still release the charts! The misunderstanding was all Miller's but the status of the charts is still unknown.  His calculations stand for now however.   Miller has updated all his year-end charts using provisional...

Diamond: Marvel and Love is Love leads a flat December

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Marvel led DC again in the ongoing Big Two battle, but overall numbers show that comics and GN sales in 2016 were essentially flat - either up or down by a percentage point. December...

Full line-up of 2017 Free Comic Book Day titles released with two top secret...

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The full line-up of titles for Free Comic Book Day 2017 has just been released, and there will be 38 Silver Sponsor titles in addtion to the 12 Gold Sponsor titles previously announced. Free Comic...

2017 Gold Sponsor Free Comic Book Day Titles Announced

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  T'is the season for planning for free comics! Diamond has just released information on their 2017 Free Comic Book Day offerings. As is tradition, Marvel and DC are keeping their under wraps for now,...

Sales Charts: Champions lead Marvel back to the top in October

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Diamond has just released the sales rankings for October, and Boom's Big Trouble in Little China/Escape from New York #1 was the best selling periodcal, thanks to inclusion in this month's Loot Crate. Marvel's Champions...

Sales Charts: DC leads Marvel for the third month in a row in September

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September sales figures released by Diamond Comics distributors show DC holding on to its lead in both dollars and units, down a bit from August but still 13 points over Marvel in units, up from...

Diamond upgrades to ship “massive amounts of new product” and unveils fourth pick module

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Sometimes the wonkiest things are the most important. Diamond sent out news of its upgrades to the Olive Branch warehouse, with photos. And if you imagined somehitng like a cross between the airport scene in...

The state of the industry UPDATED AND CORRECTED

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Those who think comics need to ditch the direct market right this minute had better not read the latest news about Barnes and Noble. The last big box chain had a dismal quarter, fired...

IDW moves to Penguin Random House for book distribution

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Well now, this is interesting. IDW has moved its book distribution to Penguin Random House effective April 2017. ICv2 has all the enthusiastic quotes from executives at both companies, including a sad quote from Steve Geppi who owns Diamond Book Distribution, which formerly repped IDW to the book trade. DBD will continues to sell IDW products to the mass market in the UK. But this really makes PRHPS, which also distributes DC, a powerhouse player in the GN field.

WonderCon’16: Friday Morning Preview and visit from Mayor Eric Garcetti

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By Nicholas Eskey During the tail end of last year’s Wonder Con, it was announced that the convention which had spent the last three years in Anaheim would instead next be hosted by the city...

Diamond Retailer Summit returns to Baltimore 8/31-9/2

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Diamond's annual Retailer Summit will once again be held in conjunction with the Baltimore Comic Con this year. The summit takes place AUgust31/September 2 with the theme "Future Vision: Building the Comic Book Shop...

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