Labubus go la-bye-bye as Pop Mart suffers $33 billion loss
Investors have turned bearish on the snaggle-toothed Labubu dolls, as Pop Mart has failed to expand their line
DSTLRY is back, announces publishing schedule
After a relatively brief pause, DSTLRY has announced an updated publishing schedule with four single issues and two collections
OpenAI shutting down Sora, Disney drops investment
The news comes less than four months after Disney announced a $1 billion licensing and investment deal with the owner of Sora.
Boom restructures under PRH, including layoffs
PRH has announced a major restructuring for Boom! Studios within the Random House worlds imprint group
Silver Sprocket’s San Francisco store closing today
Silver Sprocket's much loved San Francisco store is closing today after mounting debts and rising rents
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 3/20/26: James Jean Masters of the Universe Figures and the rest...
From the sublime - James Jean - to the ridiculous - Metaverse fail - in this weeks look at the forces shaping our world
GlobalComix announces $13M in new funding, new CEO, acquires INKR
As the digital comics space race heats up, GlobalComix has a new CEO, a new $13 million funding round, and a new acquisition, INKR
The Week in Diamond: Sparkle Pop speaks!
Believe it or not, there were some more developments in the Diamond Bankruptcy this week, including the alarming spectre of a "warehousemans lien."
Rick Veitch and Katie Skelly join Power Pulp small press distro
Power Pulp is yet another distribution solution for small publishers, and they've just added Rick Veitch and Katie Skelly
Beanstack acquires Comics Plus to form the Joyful Reading Company
The Joyful Reading Company is a new entity that will encourage kids to read, formed by Beanstack acquiring the Comics Plus digital comics platform
The week in Diamond: Consignment Group asks for reimbursement; Fisher appeals
A couple more filings of note this week in the Diamond bankruptcy - plus an appeal that may keep things on hold for a long time.
Fans remain skeptical of Seven Seas’ potential AI translation usage
In response to the public outcries against the use of AI in its translations, Seven Seas Entertainment publicly posted on X (formerly Twitter) that...
