Tag: Bookscan
BookScan 2022 Notes: what was the best selling superhero graphic novel and more
Drilling down a little into this year's BookScan graphic novel sales report reveals some patterns and newsbites.
Tilting at Windmills #294: Looking at NPD BookScan 2022
Graphic novel sales had another record year, although growth slowed from the pandemic boom year of 2021 according to NPD Bookscan numbers
Tilting at Windmills #289: Looking at NPD BookScan: 2021 – and it’s a doozy
In 2021 comics thoroughly exploded in a way that almost defies rationality – with more comics material was sold in 2021 than 2018 and 2019 combined
Report: Graphic novel sales were up 65% in 2021
Graphic novels had their best year for sales ever, in 2021, with sales up overall 65% led by spectacular growth in the manga category.
Tilting at Windmills #285: Looking at NPD BookScan: 2020
A detailed breakdown of graphic novel sales in 2020, publisher by publisher
Milton Griepp to deliver 2020 Comics White Paper at the ICV2 Insider Talks
Keith Knight will also talk on race and comics
Tilting at Windmills #281 – Looking at BookScan: 2019
2019 was the best year of comics that we’ve ever tracked in the Top 750!
Graphic novel sales rose 16.1% in bookstores in 2019
The rise came amid a decline in overall print books sales.
Last week, five of the Top Ten best selling books in the US were...
Dav Pilkey's Fetch-22 has already sold a mind boggling 312,605 copies.
ICv2 Conference supplies a snapshot of a changing comics industry
The annual conference presented a lot of data that shows the industry is in the midst of a huge change.
Tilting at Windmills #274: Looking at Bookscan for 2018
Dav Pilkey sold 2.7 million graphic novels in 2018 and other jaw dropping numbers from Brian Hibbs' annual Bookscan analysis.
Tilting at Windmills #268: Looking at BookScan 2017 – and this time it’s certified
THIS IS THE BIG ONE! Retailer Brian Hibbs analyses 2017's bookstore sales with actual numbers, and this time with the complete cooperation and help of NPD Bookscan.