Marvel Month-to-Month Sales — December 2007
By Paul O'Brien
The big new launch for December was ULTIMATES 3, returning after a seven month hiatus with the new creative team of Jeph Loeb and Joe Madureira. And thanks to the magic...
Diamond’s Top 300 Comics of 2007
Diamond has released the figures for its top selling individual comics periodicals of '07. Marvel took 23 out of the top 25, with BUFFY #1 and JLA #7 to break up the string. It...
Diamond’s Top 50 Manga of 2007
Following up yesterday's charts, our HTML is still less than desired, but here is Diamond's year end chart for the Top 50 Manga. Although Viz dominates, Tokyopop claims the top spot with FRUITS BASKET...
Diamond’s Top Publishers of ’07
Diamond has released its year -end figures for 2007, and as soon as we figure out the HTML, we'll be putting up more of them. In the meantime here's how to publishers shook out...
Archie sales figures — UPDATED
Johanna does the heavy lifting of checking out the postal statements in some Archie comics. You can see the whole list in the link, but the best seller is Archie’s Double Digest #185 with...
DC Month-to-Month Sales: November 2007
by Marc-Oliver Frisch
Many of DC Comics' ongoing problems throughout 2007 persisted in November. With Justice League of America, Justice Society of America and Green Lantern, the publisher's three best-selling titles on the October chart...
A glorious week for Occidental Comics!
We mentioned this in a comment, but thought it was worth a more prominent item -- it's pretty much a banner week for American comics on Bookscan, as American GNs take 3 of the...
DC Month to Month Sales: October 2007
by Marc-Oliver Frisch
At first glance, October was a great month for DC Comics. For starters, for the first time in ages, the publisher's market share, both in dollars and in units, was slightly higher...
Marvel month-to-month sales: October 2007
by Paul O'Brien
Well, it was bound to happen eventually. DC were the number one publisher in the direct market in October - the first time they've been able to say that since...
This week’s comics bestsellers on Amazon
We were hanging out with some people in the graphic novel biz earlier this week and the subject of the new DARK TOWER hardcover from Marvel came up -- this book has shipped a...
Brian Wood revisits facts and figures
Brian Wood is the loudest critic of the various "comic book sales chart" out there (including the ones run here), and he's always clear about why that is: the numbers aren't accurate. In this...
