Tag: comicspro

We've got three preview pages of French comic 2021: Lost Children, described as "Escape from New York meets the X-Men."

ComicsPRO's annual retailer/publisher summit will be held in Portland, Oregon on February 22-24, 2018. It's an intensive gathering where announcements are made and issues are discussed. I'm told this year's keynote speaker will be Dinesh Shamdasani,...

ComicsPro has announced it's nominees for its Industry Awards and also its first Unsung Hero Award for the recently departed Dave Hawksworth. ComicsPRO, the trade association for comics specialty retailers, proudly announces the nominees for...

In a stunning return to form, Vertigo's legendary founder Karen Berger is back with her own line at Dark Horse, to be called Berger Books. The news was announced at ComicsPRO where Berger received an...

Apathy meets negativity in an ultimate comics cats team-up.

The annual ComicsPRo meeting is taking place in Memphis as I write this, a gathering of comics retailers and ann the most important vendors and publishers. It's closed to the press and by all accounts, its...

Joe Field, owner of Flying Colors Comics of Concord, CA is retiring from the Board of Directors of ComicsPRO, the retailer organization he helped to found. You can read his whole statement below, but Field has been...

Last week at ComicsPRO, DC Comics owned the limelight. The company released a bevy of new details about their Rebirth initiative. No, it's not a reboot.

Following the Geoff Johns video posted just a short while ago, DC has announced their full title line-up for the Rebirth event, with a Rebirth special to launch each title (and presumably, creative team)...

In an announcement video that will be shown at this afternoon's ComicsPro presentation, CBR has shared a video and interview with DC Chief Creative Officer Geoff Johns giving some details about the publisher's Rebirth...

The annual meeting for the retailer organization ComicsPRO wrapped up over the weekend. The meeting is closed to the press but retailer/newspaper columnist Matt Price has an informative series of posts on the event, which consists of meetings and publisher presentations. It was a transitional year for ComicsPRO following a scandal involving former treasurer Gary Dills, who resigned and saw one of his stores closed. But the organization seems to have rebounded in the midst of the general comics renaissance that is taking place.

Retailer organization ComicsPRO has been a major influence in the industry over the last few years, working with publishers and holding a yearly conference that is widely thought to be one of the most...