Tag: ICv2

April sales were definitely a pick-me-up for the comics industry. Even the sedate industry news site ICv2 used the blurb "Comics and Graphic Novel Sales Surge"

This year's best selling graphic novels show a wide range of material from a strikingly diverse group of creators.

While we have our BookScan numbers for sell through, and our Diamond estimates of sell-in in comics shops, we haven't had reliable sell THROUGH numbers for what periodical comics actually sell to customer in...

A comics business conference early in NYCC has been a tradition for a long time, with Milton Griepp of the pop culture industry business site ICv2.com usually delivering a white paper and other industry...

It seems August's sales numbers are the month when people finally roused themselves from their busy deck chair arranging schedule and cried out in terror that there was a big hole in the USS...

...but the only area that showed growth was graphic novel sales. TOLJA!  ALSO: Graphic novel sales beat periodical sales, $590 million to $405 million. So please take that "periodicals are ruling comics!!!!!' talk else where. That's the number...

At last week's Marvel retailer retreat, the publisher and the merchants hashed things out.

As The Beat told you last week, Marvel has just their first retailer summit in nearly 20 years, in which 14 retail organizations from the Top 300 Marvel accounts were invited to meet with Axel Alonso, David Gabriel and other top execs to talk about the steps Marvel is taking to improve sales.

  Let's round-up all the sale charts we can, shall we? ICv2 numbers are out and show sales slippage: Comics and graphic novel sales to North American comic stores declined 4.25% in November vs. the year ago...

Phew!  Busy Thursday afternoon.  We're here live at the ICv2 White Cup bringing you the latest from the annual industry event that features in depth sales chat and more.  There are four speakers at...

Over the years, industry website ICv2 has produced various one day conferences covering the business of comics and pop culture. Last year, owner Milton Griepp delivered his traditional white paper which was paired with a reception.  This...

by Xavier Lancel Welcome to a new analysis of the Marvel sales. Reminder: I'm French, that's why I'm talking funny. Please adress your complaints to my all-over-the-news country. Reminder: these sales numbers are estimates of sales...