Retailing & Marketing

Don’t Make Mine Lenticular: MyComicShop.Com announces they will not order Legacy variants

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  It seems that the retailer revolt against Marvel's Lenticular Legacy Variants is spreading. MyComicShop.Com is the prominent online extension of the Texas comic shops...

Big Bang Comics Drops Marvel Lenticular Orders – and 70 Other Stores May Follow

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Tweeting out a statement on Monday, Big Bang Comics of Dublin let its fans know that they Marvel Legacy event lenticular variants will not...

Meanwhile, one Image creator opens up on low sales – and here’s the book...

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  https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=466575847074221&set=a.118014141930395.1073741828.100011654289334&type=3&theater The above post by Rich Tommaso on FB has been lighting up creator chatrooms and my  inbox since it went up yesterday. Tommaso is...

Tilting at Windmills #261: Marvel Comics and The Deck Chairs of the Titanic

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By Brian Hibbs The solicits for August 2017 Marvel comics have finally been released – the start of “Marvel Legacy” – and I think it...

SDCC ’17: Getting Pretty and Becoming a Unicorn at Hasbro’s Brand Preview Breakfast

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Hasbro is without a doubt one of the toy juggernauts at San Diego Comic-Con, having a fairly-large slice of the collectible’s market. Just look...

Space Goat announces retailer advisory board

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Describing themselves as "scrappy and nimble," Space Goat Productions is a small comics publishers who've been around for a bit without getting that much...

Stranger Things 2 to be featured in Halloween ComicFest promotions

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  Here's a good team-up for comics shops: Stranger Things 2, the follow-up to the beloved kids meets creepy thigns in the 80s series will...

The Retailer’s View // A Disgrace To The Industry

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Since last we spoke, the store received its first bit of hate mail, which was nice. As a shop, we had been fairly vocal about...

All 30 Halloween ComicFest giveaway titles revealed!

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As the western part of the nation struggles in 120-degree heat nothing will cool you down faster than thinking about Halloween! And Diamond has...

Philadelphia’s Amalgam Comics and Coffeehouse gets a $50,000 grant for educational space

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From the start, Amalgam Comics & Coffeehouse in Philadelphia has been a feel good story. As the first East Coast comics shop to be...

Retail watch: Librairie Astro in Montreal is having financial troubles but you can help

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Via a reader, Librairie Astro, a popular comics shop in Montreal is running a GoFundMe campaign to help with tax bills. Announcement below. The economic climate for...

Diamond Retailer Summit returns to C2E2 and Chicago in 2018

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C2E2 is back on the industry radar after a successful Diamond retailer summit, and the event will return to CHicago in 2018.

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