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Diamond Says X-O Manowar #1 Was 10th Bestselling Comic In March, Not 12th As Previously Reported

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Every month, Bleeding Cool runs Diamond monthly statistics for ordered comics for North American comic book stores. You may even get a little analysis, if you're lucky. But how much does it matter? Quite a bit, apparently.

Diamond Comic Distributors to amended their records so that, in March 2017, the new X-O Manowar #1 is no longer the 12th bestseller of the month, but the 10th — which saw it beat both issues of Justice League out that month.

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Diamond explained it in a letter to retailers as a "billing error on Diamond's part" as eligible issues ordered by retailers were not properly credited in March's sales charts. And now they have been. See for yourself. Before…

Diamond Says X-O Manowar #1 Was 10th Bestselling Comic In March, Not 12th As Previously Reported

…and after.Diamond Says X-O Manowar #1 Was 10th Bestselling Comic In March, Not 12th As Previously Reported

However, note that the massive discounts retailers received for ordering the comic has left its dollar ranking remaining where it was, at #13.

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Rich JohnstonAbout Rich Johnston

Founder of Bleeding Cool. The longest-serving digital news reporter in the world, since 1992. Author of The Flying Friar, Holed Up, The Avengefuls, Doctor Who: Room With A Deja Vu, The Many Murders Of Miss Cranbourne, Chase Variant. Lives in South-West London, works from Blacks on Dean Street, shops at Piranha Comics. Father of two. Political cartoonist.
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