February 2017 Sales: DC closes the gap on Marvel!
DC drew even with Marvel in units while lagging in dollars in February's sales charts, just released by Diamond, furthuring suspicions that Marvel's periodical sales are slipping.
Diamond: Comics sales down in January but more comics shipped than in 20 years
Diamond released sales figures for January 2017 this morning and units and dollars were way down from December - however that's only to be...
HAPPY: Diamond May Release End-of-Year Charts for 2016!
CORRECTION: Diamond MAy still release the charts! The misunderstanding was all Miller's but the status of the charts is still unknown. His calculations stand for...
Marvel Month-to-Month Sales Charts December 2016: STRANGE BEHAVIORS!
by Xavier Lancel
Welcome to a new analysis of the Marvel sales. Reminder: I'm french, that's why I'm talking funny. Please address your complaints to...
Image Comics Month-to Month Sales December 2016: Careless Whisper
by David Carter
Greetings, sales charts fans! It's time once again to look at Image Comics's sales figures.
Please refer to the July 2015 column for...
DC Comics Month-to Month Sales Chart December 2016: Comic Readers vs. Retailer Incentive Variants
David Carter dives in DC's December 2016 sales!
The complicated history of the NY Times dissing graphic novels on their bestsellers lists
The publishing industry is still in shock over the New York Times' sudden decision to remove several of their bestseller lists – all done without...
12 Million Graphic Novels Were Sold in Bookstores in 2016
OKAY one more chart. Publishers Weekly has more information on the Bookscan bookstore sales numbers, with a breakdown by genre. As we reported last week,...
Wimpy Kid and Big Nate among the most checked out library books in 2016
Quartz has an infographic, charts and more to tell us what the most checked out books - by city - were in 2016. They...
Boom! Studios Month-to-Month Sales November 2016: Go go Power Rangers!
by Duke Harrington
Continuing our look at November 2016 sales (to retailers) from the smaller publishers in the North American comic book market, it’s time...
Dark Horse Month to Month Sales November 2016: Serenity it is
by Duke Harrington
According to data from Diamond Distributers, and the monthly sales charts compiled ICv2.com and Comichron.com, Dark Horse Comics is America’s fifth largest...
The Walking Dead #163 is the biggest selling comic in nearly 20 years
Image has announced that with 730,000 copies ordered, February's THE WALKING DEAD #163 is the Direct Market’s highest ordered comic in nearly 20 years, a feat...
