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Comic Store In Your Future A Visit to Mile High
As a comic store owner, I always enjoy visiting other comic shops to see how they do business and what they have to offer While visiting family in Colorado, they told me about the advertisements they had seen in their own town for the "world's biggest comic store." I was intrigued, and my aunt was[...]
Hello Darkness Sells Almost 50,000, Gets Butt One-Per Store Variant
The question is: how much will people pay for the Butt Variant? It might be worth making sure your local comic shop secures their one copy ahead of FOC on Monday, September 2nd. The summer of horror anthologies seems to be heating up even more.  As Bleeding Cool previously reported, Boom Studios' Hello Darkness and Oni[...]
Seven Comic Book Stores Opening, Five Comic Book Stores Closing
"The whole place got gutted to the absolute bare bones, so the walls and everything you were familiar with is completely gone and people will be shocked when they see the transformation that has happened," said Paradox owner Rich Early. BLR Comics of Bad Axe, Michigan, is to open Comics, collectibles/comic book memorabilia, cosplay supplies, Diamond Art,[...]
Comic Store In Your Future-My Comic Shop Country 5 Years Later
I was finally able to watch My Comic Shop Country A feature-length documentary that came out in 2019; I watched it while visiting my cousin's family That will teach them to invite me and tell me they have Amazon Prime They all watched it with me I liked it a lot, and I found myself[...]
Image Comics
Image Comics is inviting readers to nominate their local comic shop for this award based on criteria such as: exemplary customer service thoughtful and exciting hand-selling recommendations efforts fostering a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere easy-to-browse shelving attractive and innovative displays forward-thinking customer marketing and out-of-box consumer outreach community engagement robust inventory of & support for Image Comics and other creator-owned/indie comics7 Photo from Image[...]
Flying Colors Comics Finds A New Location In Concord, California
Love comics? Then Support Your Local Comic Shop!" Flying Colors Comics Google Streetview screencap Well, it turns out he has found a new location, that the places who reported the "woke" nonsense about the shop closing haven't bothered to report Joe Field said last week "First photo of the new Flying Colors location! Yeah, we hope it[...]
Comic Store In Your Future- Comic Book Shopping Etiquette
I am just amazed at how comic shopping etiquette is so different When people abandon pull boxes at comic stores, they cost the store money and time—the opposite of a tip for good service I once had someone who abandoned their pull box tell me they like to eat No kidding, I thought, and comic[...]
135 Comic Shops With Added Guests And Sales For Free Comic Book Day
 ALL BIN BACK ISSUES at 50% OFF Fat Moose Comics– New Jersey's oldest brick & mortar comic shop (est 4/1/1982) will be participating in the FCBD glory/madness/reasontodrink. Final Boss Comics & Games, 30 Gordon Avenue, Lawrenceville. New Mexico Age of Comics, 3700 Osuna Rd NE, Ste 513, Albuquerque, with Mark Fenton and FCBD Turtles artist Andy Kuhn. New York ru All Star Comics[...]
Brian Keene & Mary SanGiovanni Open Vortex Comics Shop In Columbia
Everything you'd find at a comic shop – Golden Age up to this week's new releases, and everything you'd find at a bookstore – vintage pulps up to the latest paperback release from Stephen King Our focus is solely on speculative fiction – horror, science-fiction, fantasy, etc." "We opened for business on Super Bowl Sunday, and[...]
Goodbye To Earth-2 Comic Store Of Sherman Oaks, California
Parents experiencing their kid's first visit to a comic shop Wonderful, talented creators enchanting their fans The collector smiling when they find the comic they've been seeking for years And most of all, we're grateful to our awesome shop staff– the more than 100 superheroes who have worked for Earth-2 I especially can't thank Heather[...]
Seattle comic book store broken into
It's a comic shop, for goodness sake. Dreamstrands Comics is a comic book store in Seattle, rated A+ by the Better Business Bureau and nominated for best comic store in Seattle on King 5's "Best of Western Washington", But it seems they have been attracting a different kind of crowd. Dreamstrands Comics on Google Maps Dreamstrands Comics[...]
Image Comics Launch A New Retailer Award At ComicsPRO Summit
And so it seems that Image Comics and Lunar Distribution will be doing something similar instead. The Image Select Retailer Award, announced to coincide with the ComicsPRO Summit (though Image Comics isn't attending), is intended to reward comic shops that go "above and beyond to serve their customers, expand readership, and grow a healthier marketplace." The[...]