Top comics shop seller: Justice League #6 (DC) 135,400 copies first month 145,200 copies sold by year-end February 2012 was that rarest of beasts, as it had five Wednesdays; that helped the month end up considerably over the year before. It was the start of a very strong year for the Direct Market, as the … Read more
Top comics shop seller: Justice League #5 (DC) 138,600 copies first month, at least 148,500 in 2012 January 2012 was the best January since 2008 for comics orders, thanks to the ongoing DC relaunch, which was in its fifth month. Justice League #5 was the top seller, with nearly 138,600 copies sold in its … Read more
With May 2013 comics sales data forthcoming, let’s take a look at comics sales in previous Mays. Again, I’ve added a snapshot of what one major retailer is charging for the top-sellers; Comichron isn’t a price guide site, but it’s interesting to see how once-popular titles held up. As always, this reflects what Diamond Comic … Read more
With April 2013 comics sales data just posted, let’s take a look at comics sales in previous Aprils. Again, I’ve added a snapshot of what one major retailer is charging for the top-sellers; Comichron isn’t a price guide site, but it’s interesting to see how once-popular titles held up. As always, this reflects what Diamond … Read more
With March 2013 comics sales data soon to be reported (update: they’re here), let’s take a look at comics sales in previous Marches. Again, I’ve added a snapshot of what one major retailer is charging for the top-sellers; Comichron isn’t a price guide site, but it’s interesting to see how once-popular titles held up. As … Read more
With February 2013 comics sales data soon to be reported, let’s take a look at comics sales in previous Februaries. (Update: 2013 data is now out: Justice League of America #1 led the pack.) Again, I’ve added a snapshot of what one major retailer is charging for the top-sellers; Comichron isn’t a price guide site, … Read more