Kwik-E-Mart a hit!
Brandweek reports that the Simpsons/7-Eleven cross over has been a big success especially in the Northeast where the Simpsons have a strong fanbase.
The Simpsons-related...
Cold Cut on the block
Would you like to buy a comics distributor?
Cold Cut, which is pretty much the last viable comics distributor after Diamond, with a strong business...
Comics shop gutted by fire
The comics shop Universe of Heroes in Athens, OH was destroyed in a fire:
The two owners face an estimated $100,000 in lost merchandise...
Lee’s Comics through the ages
Lee Hester posts a history of his comics shop complete with photos of authentic 80s clothing and computers:
You always hear a lot about overnight...
New columnist on the scene
Todd Allen, a frequent source of commentary on webcomics, e-commerce and so on, has launched a column at Comic Book Resources, and already he's...
Diamond, Comic Foundry reach historic accord
Tim Leong reports on a compromise bill that all are happy with with a price drop the key concession:
All has been quiet on the...
Silver Surfer vs. the US Mint!!!
Who wouldn't like a piece of the Silver Surfer? Maybe even to carry around in your pocketses.That must have been what 20th Century Fox...
MacGuffin closes?
Many blogs have alluded to this Ben Towle post as evidence that MacGuffin, a graphic-novel heavy comics shop in Newport News, has closed down:
I...
Can You Trust Newsarama?
Leave it to the pesky Canadians to make us question everything we have ever believed in! Comics Book Bin points out that the Emperor...
Telling it like it is: Hibbs, Butcher
Brian Hibbs looks at the End of History as two of the latest late books ever are released and explains what it means for...
Night of the FEMINAZIS!! Pt 1
I keep hoping to get a big enough caffeine buzz going to write about the current gender war raging in the comics petri-dish blogosphere,...
FCBD offerings at Salon
Douglas Wolk at Salon offers his take on today's Free Comic Book day Offerings. You need only watch a short ad to read...
