Sales charts are back with sell-through and comics will never be the same*
*admittedly, they'd be different even without these charts.
SDCC ’20: The Perseverance of the Direct Market
Direct market retailers take a moment to share what's going on behind the counter, and how they are staying afloat during a worldwide pandemic.
Comics and Graphic Novel Sales top $1.21B in 2019 — the biggest year ever
Bookstore sales and comic shops sales were up, but the bookstore market was larger for the first time.
Not so fast: Diamond will still distribute DC Comics – in the UK
The newly-announced deal will see Diamond distributing DC Comics in the UK through the end of 2020.
EXCLUSIVE: Pierce and Klein on Valiant’s upcoming release schedule
Valiant publisher Fred Pierce and VP, Sales & Marketing Matthew Klein provide an update on Valiant's schedule and reaction to the global pandemic.
A pair of long-time Seattle-area comic book stores are closing up shop
Comics Dungeon and Corner Comics will close their doors permanently in mid-July.
The Coronavirus Journal: DC, Diamond, and Direct Market Destruction
A discussion about where the industry was, where it is, and how Diamond Comics destroyed itself.
End of an Era: The comics industry reacts to the DC Diamond split
Reaction was mixed, but retailers are very anxious and unhappy with the move.
Diamond responds to DC ending distribution agreement
"We, like so many others in the industry, are disappointed by their decision to end our partnership so abruptly at this time."
BREAKING: DC pulls out of Diamond, will use Lunar and UCS for periodical distribution...
After 25 years, DC has severed ties with Diamond.
Vault has a plan to help retailers and the return of comics through their...
The publisher is doing their part to help retailers recover post COVID-19