Browsing: Diamond Comic Distributors

Here is the New Comic Release list for comics scheduled to be in stores February 11, 2009. There may be items on this list that are not shipped at the last minute, or new material may be added. Check with your local retailer for more details. This list was last updated February 9, 2009.

Press Release (BALTIMORE, MD) — (February 3, 2009) — Diamond Comic Distributors is proud to announce the winners of the 2008 Diamond Gem Awards, recognized within the comic book industry as the pinnacle of sales achievement for comic book artists, writers, publishers, and industry executives who work in one of America’s most unique art forms. “Congratulations to the 2008 Gem Award winners, which embody the best our industry has to offer,” said Diamond President and CEO Steve Geppi. “Representing the finest in pop-culture merchandise, the “Gemmies” are the retailer’s way of lauding companies and products that created the most consumer…

Diamond Comic Distributors has released its breakdown of comics sold in December 2008.  As the year ended, Marvel once again rode the gravy train to success capturing almost 50% of the unit share, while DC limped in with a 31% showing. With the low showing from the other publishers, it is a wonder they’ll survive with Diamonds new minimum order declaration. The top seller of the month was the closing chapter of the Secret invasion, while the opening chapter to Dark Reign took third place.  DC wedged between the two with Final Crisis #5, and had a pretty decent showing…

It’s still January, so why not try and cram in as many Top 10 lists as we can?  The latest comes from Diamond Comic Distributors who sent us the top selling comics and graphic novels list for 2008.  Can’t say I’m surprised by the results, as anyone who follows the Top 300 list each month can see those trending titles.

Here is the New Comic Release list for comics scheduled to be in stores January 14, 2009. There may be items on this list that are not shipped at the last minute, or new material may be added. Check with your local retailer for more details. This list was last updated January 11, 2009.

Here is the New Comic Release list for comics scheduled to be in stores January 7, 2009. There may be items on this list that are not shipped at the last minute, or new material may be added. Check with your local retailer for more details. This list was last updated January 5, 2009.

Here is the New Comic Release list for comics scheduled to be in stores January 2, 2009. There may be items on this list that are not shipped at the last minute, or new material may be added. Check with your local retailer for more details. This list was last updated December 29, 2008.

Here is the New Comic Release list for comics scheduled to be in stores December 17, 2008. There may be items on this list that are not shipped at the last minute, or new material may be added. Check with your local retailer for more details. This list was last updated December 12, 2008.

Diamond Comic Distributors has sent Major Spoilers the breakdown of the top 300 comics sold during November 2008.  Marvel once again leads all publishers by hanging on to 42.9% of the market.  DC takes the next largest slice of the pie with 34.52%, while Dark Horse and the rest of the publishers fight over the .36 – 4.84% of the remainder. [TABLE=21]

Here is the New Comic Release list for comics scheduled to be in stores December 17, 2008. There may be items on this list that are not shipped at the last minute, or new material may be added. Check with your local retailer for more details. This list was last updated December 12, 2008.

BALTIMORE, MD) — (December 9, 2008) —  Talking cars, sci-fi stars, and stalwart super-heroes.  What do they all have in common? Why it’s the lineup of Gold comic books for Free Comic Book Day 2009!

Here is the New Comic Release list for comics scheduled to be in stores December 10, 2008. There may be items on this list that are not shipped at the last minute, or new material may be added. Check with your local retailer for more details. This list was last updated November 08, 2008.

Here is the New Comic Release list for comics scheduled to be in stores December 04, 2008. There may be items on this list that are not shipped at the last minute, or new material may be added. Check with your local retailer for more details. This list was last updated November 01, 2008.

Here is the New Comic Release list for comics scheduled to be in stores November 26, 2008. There may be items on this list that are not shipped at the last minute, or new material may be added. Check with your local retailer for more details. This list was last updated November 24, 2008.