Diamond Comics Distributors is 40 today – UPDATED
On February 1st of 1982, President and CEO, Steve Geppi, transitioned from local retailer to comic book distributor with one warehouse and seventeen customers
Old Dogs & New Tricks #1: How to Open an All-Ages Comic Shop During...
In a new column, author Jason Mojica takes us through how he came to open Hey Kids Comics!, a small bookstore specializing in children's comics in Greenpoint, BKNY.
Fanatics buys Topps’ card division for $500 million; what does this mean for comics...
Fanatics beat Topps to the punch, slam dunks their competition, and could put a full-court press on Amazon and other niche retailers in the years to come.
Tilting at Windmills #288: November was Wild West month for retailers
From the supply chain to FOC - November saw yet more disruptions to the way comics shops do business
Diamond: Website is working but continuing delays to next week’s books
All products will be delivered by the end of next week.
ComicsPRO is holding an open house today
The retailer organization will present its Champion Awards to those who helped comics retailers survive the pandemic
Tilting at Windmills #287: The Era Changes Part Two
Penguin Random House's first week of distributing Marvel comics was a disaster
Local Comic Shop Day announces first three promotions
Joy Operations, Metallica Special Edition and CHUCK D PRESENTS APOCALYPSE 91 REVOLUTION NEVER SLEEPS are the first three promotions
Must read: Lunar to distribute Silver Sprocket, Uncivilized and Floating World
A long interview with Lunar's Christina Merkler and publishers gave a lot of insights about how comics distribution is evolving
New Comics Shop Alert: Hey Kids Comics opens in Brooklyn
A store specializing in comics for younger readers is opening this weekend in Brooklyn
Diamond Summit Day Two: Sales are up 18% from 2019
Despite everything, Diamond sales are up! Also lots and lots of comics are coming from all your favorite publishers in 2022.
Diamond Retailer Summit: Comics publishers are booming in 2021
Amid huge industry changes, Diamond is holding an online version of its Retailer Summit, and the state of the comics is good.
