John Jackson Miller 
The advance reorder charts from Diamond Comic Distributors for the final week of June are out. First, we’ll look at what’s already in stores before moving on to the future: TOP REORDERED ITEMS for June 25-July 1, 2018 (in invoiced dollars) These are items that have already shipped, but have been receiving additional orders from retailers. In … Read more
They don’t come out until October, but we saw the first of the Walking Dead 15th Anniversary Blind Bag editions turn up in last week’s advance reorder charts from Diamond Comic Distributors. First, we’ll look at what’s already in stores before moving on to the future: TOP REORDERED ITEMS for June 18-24, 2018 (in invoiced dollars) … Read more
With the May sales charts now out (be sure to check out our video), we now have some more data about June and July, thanks to new reorder charts are out from Diamond Comic Distributors. First, we’ll look at what’s already in stores before moving on to the future: TOP REORDERED ITEMS for June 11-17, … Read more
The spinner rack — the rotating wire display with pockets shelving comics — has a bit of a checkered past in comics history, but it’s also a familiar icon with a convenient share for retailing. It’s now being employed by Diamond Comic Distributors in a just-announced program to put pop-up comics stands in places that … Read more
As reported here in greater detail on Friday, April’s strong sales continued into May, with the month beating any one from 2017. We’ve now got our estimates for the individual title sales for the month, and they make Amazing Spider-Man #800 the second book in two months to top 400,000 copies. Further, April’s leader, Action … Read more
Improvement continued in the comic shop market in May, with retailers ordering $49.05 million in comic books, graphic novels, and magazines from Diamond Comic Distributors according to Comichron’s estimates; that’s the largest amount since November 2016. (6/18 UPDATE: The full sales charts are now online.) Earlier last week I tweeted that this May had a … Read more