Tag: Retail
The Indirect Market // How to Survive the Closure of Your Business
The Indirect Market returns to talk about how to survive the forced closure of your business, and what lessons the industry can learn from it.
The Indirect Market: Diamond’s Reduced Shipping is Too Little, Too Late
Diamond's reduced shipping cost is too little too late... and possibly even worrying.
The Indirect Market: Saving the Industry, By Thinking Smaller
One of our comics retail experts talks about saving the industry, by thinking small.
The Indirect Market: Allow Me To Reintroduce Myself
It's important to say something when things aren't "okay".
Welcome to the Indirect Market
A retailer comes to bury the direct market, and looks forward to what's coming next.
The Retailer’s View: Hindsight is 2020
The comic industry, and the world, is in post-normal times. But what does that mean?
INTERVIEW: Bulletproof Comics owner Hank Kwon on how he kept his store alive during...
Community building = Survival
An inside look at the new Midtown Comics Outlet in Astoria, Queens
You could spend all your money in there.
The Retailer’s View // The Revenge of The Walking Dead
The end of The Walking Dead has brought a lot of anxiety to the comic industry — but why?
Graphic Novel TK Episode 25: Bookstores
Bookstores! They're so full of . . . books. But what about comics? What's their place there?
How can people who make comics work to try to find their work a home in a physical...
SDCC ’17: Getting Pretty and Becoming a Unicorn at Hasbro’s Brand Preview Breakfast
Hasbro is without a doubt one of the toy juggernauts at San Diego Comic-Con, having a fairly-large slice of the collectible’s market. Just look at their line that wraps around their own booth like...
Marvel Reveals More Details of Their Tech for Retailers Project
We asked Marvel a few questions about their plans to use GeoTargeted digital advertising to drive customer into comic shops and here's what we found out:
There are plans in place to expand the program...
