Retailing & Marketing

DC is cheating on the DM again!

The Direct Market system has been unchanged for more than 40 years. but it may be ending, for real this time.

Fat Jack's Comicrypt in Philadelphia is one of the oldest comics shops in the US, and owner Mike Ferraro is a legefigure in the...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4iTz3OBjKI&feature=youtu.be   2019 is coming and so is Free Comic Bok Day! Next year it will fall on May 4, 2019, just in time for everyone...

The Direct Market is sickly, but there are a few things to be thankful for.

This Saturday, Local Comic Shop Day celebrates its fourth year, shining a much-needed spotlight on the comic book store experience and its place in...

You’d think the game’s director, Masahiro Sakurai, had already said everything there could have possibly been, but there were still some surprising reveals. And no, Waluigi did not get announced. Sorry.

Reading comics on the go and saving space with your computer, smart phone, or tablet is one thing, having the ability to read them...

HaiNaNu “Nooligan” Saulque is a visual artist who finds inspiration from fashion, cartoons, golden age comics, and comic strips. He is most recognized for...

Based on the current Rebirth designs of Jason Fabok and sculpted by Paul Harding, all four of these DC Essentials figures come highly detailed and with 21-points of articulation. As the DC website states, “DC Essentials is a line of 6.75 inch action figures based on DC characters with universal appeal, accessible to both long-time collectors and those just starting out.” For this month, DC Collectibles have given us Superman, Aquaman, Brainiac, and Black Manta.

A periodical-based comics shop in SF is in jeopardy of closing.

Early in the morning of every first official day of San Diego Comic-Con, the Hasbro Toy Company delights the press with a promise of food and toys. This year, they delivered a veritable buffet of both; so much so that I didn’t know exactly where to start.