Help Wanted: Image In Search of Direct Market Sales Representative
Looking for a job in comics? Have some experience in Direct Market Retail Sales? Then maybe you'd like to be a Direct Market Sales...
When a Comic Shop Doesn’t Want To Close Its Doors
In our ongoing coverage of shops commenting on the state of the market for 2017, we told you about Mission Comics and Art in...
#stantoo: Stan Lee accused of groping, sex demands to nurses
Welp, there goes another icon. In a long report, The Daily Mail reveals that Stan Lee, the 95 year old living legend, is being...
The Comic Shop Down $72K: Another Account of 2017 Sales Slipping
Being down $72,000 in sales in nothing to laugh about and takes some courage to admit. As the Beat continues to look at retailers...
When a Comic Shop Has To Do a Podcast About Marvel Sales Declining
You'll recall last week we told about how Challengers Comics + Conversation in Chicago didn't have the greatest 2017 on record and was down...
And the 2017 Comics Industry Person of the Year is: Emil Ferris
It’s time to announce the annual Comics Industry Person of the Year, as voted on by industry peers. This is the person who moved...
More 2017 Sales Slippage Reported in the Direct Market – $22K Less Marvel Sales...
Earlier in the week, we told you about Challengers Comics having a slow 2017 and selling $21K less of Marvel single issues. Tilting at...
2017 Sales Slip: Here’s One Store’s $21K Drop-Off In Marvel Sales
Get comfortable for a few different threads to come together. The fireworks are starting early this year.
You know how it's become a custom in...
Disney/Fox Fallout: What about Boom! Studios and HarperCollins
While a stunned world scrambles to comprehend the titanic behemoth Disney takeover of Fox, in between the shouts of "The MCU got the Silver...
Flaming Carrot says “Save Net Neutrality!” – UPDATED
UPDATE: Yes, this happened, and Net Neutrality has been ended, despite Flaming Carrot's best efforts.
The FCC is going to vote to end Net Neutrality...
Justice League vs Dept. of Justice: DOJ suddenly not so keen on that ATT/Time...
If you read The Ankler, Richard Rushfield's Hollywood insider newsletter you know every time he writes about whats up at the WB he refers to...
Nicholson’s Bedside Press to be distributed via Renegade Arts Entertainment
Canadian-based publisher/editor Hope Nicholson has become quite force in comics over the last few years. Her Bedside Press has worked with creators including Margaret Atwood...
