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But who or what is Fat Jack's? Over 46 years ago, our founder and boss, Mike, started selling comics at the beginning of the comics market and helped build it in the Phil Seuling days and one of the first comic stores in the country, and what was to become the oldest comic shop in[...]

A second suspect was spotted on foot in front of the business but quickly apprehended after attempting to flee on foot." Comic shop Photo from Marietta PD "A vehicle pursuit ensued with the Charger driving westbound on Los Alamos Road as officers followed with emergency overhead lights and sirens activated Officers briefly lost sight of the vehicle[...]

The Florida comic book chain Coliseum Of Comics has acquired the Florida chain of Friendly Local Game Store or FLGS. The combined company will sadly

And on Small Business Saturday, GRAPHIC NOVELS and MANGA are 25% off, BACK ISSUES 50% off, and VARIANT COVERS from the Special Variant Box are 50% off. Nostalgic Comic Shop in San Gabriel 513 S Del Mar Ave San Gabriel, Ca 91776. Caldwell's Comics and Cards, 7483 Monterey Road, Gilroy CA. We are offering 50% off all back issues[...]

And on Small Business Saturday, GRAPHIC NOVELS and MANGA are 25% off, BACK ISSUES 50% off, and VARIANT COVERS from the Special Variant Box are 50% off. Nostalgic Comic Shop in San Gabriel 513 S Del Mar Ave San Gabriel, Ca 91776. Caldwell's Comics and Cards, 7483 Monterey Road, Gilroy CA. We are offering 50% off all back issues[...]

You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. LITG: Buffer Zone in the Top Ten stories yesterday Hulk & Daredevil Actor Suspected Of Stealing Golden Age Comics Mitch Drucker, Cosplayer, Dies At New York Comic Con, RIP Batman The Animated Series 4-Pack Figure Set Unveiled by McFarlane While You Wait For Sandman Season Two, Tomorrow's Batman Vs Robin The[...]

Two weeks ago, Southern Comics California comic shop posted the following appeal "We are forced to make a change in the store's accountability As most of you know, we have dealt with a burglary attempt, a costly burglary and consistent shoplifting Try as we might, the shoplifting continues, despite all our security upgrades If this[...]

Ten minutes later, DC Comics hurriedly confirmed the news ahead of their originally planned announcement and sent letters to comic shop owners, those likely to be most affected by the news, as DC Comics becomes far more of a direct competitor with comic shops than previously. In the letter, DC Comics states that all the comic[...]

"This new offering is part of DC's vision of being everywhere our fans are–online and at comic shops With a shorter digital release window, fans can enjoy our fantastic new stories, anywhere, anytime-while continuing to find the latest issues at comic shops." DC UNIVERSE INFINITE Ultra subscribers will be able to read the latest releases from[...]

Bad Idea is the new comics publisher from Dinesh Shamdasani, Atom Freeman, Joshua Johns, Karl Bollers, and Anthony Militano. A direct-to-retailer

Five years and one pandemic later, things are growing again, with stores in Orlando, Clermont, Kissimmee, Tampa, Lakeland, and Jacksonville, Florida. Here's Coliseum Of Comics' own history of the Florida comic shop chain, founded by Phil Boyle, 39 years ago Millenia Coliseum of Comics Millenia opened its doors on February 1st, 1983 on Orange Blossom Trail near Holden Ave[...]

Learning should be never-ending. No one knows everything. Even after a decade of owning a store, I am still learning to better the business. I recently

These are the 228 stores currently set up to distribute Bad Idea comic books in 2023 – though every store in the direct marketplace will be getting the Mark Waid/David Lapham The First Supper inside next week's Previews catalogue. The 228 Comic Shops Selling Bad Idea, Including All Forbidden Planets ARIZONA Ash Avenue Comics & Books 806 S Ash[...]

Iron Lion Cards, Comics & Collectibles of 8003 N. Academy Blvd Colorado Springs, Colorado has been the subject of a robbery and an attempted break-in.

OP Comics & Games has moved from Mendocino Avenue and Seventh Street and is now at 1901 Cleveland Ave near the Coddingtown Mall, a 9000 square feet store compared to the 5,000, with a gaming space on the second floor that can hold up to 150 players at a time with general manager Lauren McCormick in[...]

The mighty return of Things To Do In London If You Like Comics. Turns out there is lots to do, if you live in and around London. Take a look... Tuesday,

In 2015, Bleeding Cool reported on a new comic book store opening in Philadelphia, Amalgam Comics & Coffeehouse. At the time, owner Ariell R. Johnson

Ahead of the launch of Netflix's adaptation of The Sandman on the 5th of August, DC Comics is offering American comics shops a new Sandman standee,

Ten years ago, Steve Anderson of Third Eye Comics wrote for Bleeding Cool, "We have two locations in Maryland, one located in Annapolis, MD, and one

As Bleeding Cool previously reported, when comic book retailers ordered the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin hardcover by Kevin Eastman and

My store is coming up on its twelfth year in business this October. Even after all this time, I still learn and make changes in the store. I wrote about

It's a comic shop that only sells Scout Comics and has been open since May 2018 Participants in our retail variant cover program are advised that overprint issues of their cover will be sold in the shop as well as some issues given to the creative team We do not sell the retailer variants on[...]

Andre Greenidge of the Ontario comic book store Heroes World, loves his customers. But one special customer has to be Iman Vellani, who plays Ms Marvel in the new Disney+ TV series and the upcoming movie The Marvels

The comic shop had previously relocated to the nearby Beacon shopping centre, but now it will have a grand reopening of its original store on Grove Road on Saturday the 16th of July So Eastbourne is about to have two comic book shops in the same chain, as well as fellow Eastbourne comic book shop[...]

I know paper costs are always rising, but the books shouldn't feel flimsier than the free Comic Shop News mag. The Liquid Awesome: Marvel, I don't know who came up with the idea to use tissue paper for the covers of your new books, but that asshole needs to be fired ASAP This is some straight[...]

The market stall closed on February the 19th for the last time… although not before being almost blown away by last week's hurricanes. Canary Comics & Collectibles comic shop, PR from Facebook He is currently getting the comic shop Canary Comics & Collectables ready to open I do hope Alan Partridge will pop by. Bleeding Cool tries to[...]

Forbidden Planet International has opened a new comic book store in the centre of Wolverhampton, in the Wulfrun Shopping Centre, a third of a mile from

And it's a comic shop – and more Owners Alex Rae and Dimitrios Fragiskatos promise that Everyone Comics & Books will have a focus on superhero comics, Young Adult novels, children's books and independent graphic novels And it has spun out of existing store Anyone Comics in Brooklyn. From Google Maps Both owners have been working in[...]

Yesterday, when much of the USA has a national holiday, the Penguin Random House website for comic book stores decided they wanted a slice of that action

Today, the best-selling publisher of comic books in America is Scholastic. The second is Random House. But in the last half of 1972, that was suddenly