Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics talks the impact of Batman #50 and how over-ordering can affect a comic store's bottom line.
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Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics accepts and welcomes his Walmart overlords when it comes to selling comics. Here's the reason why.
Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics, writes weekly for Bleeding Cool. Find previous columns here. Summertime is historically our busiest time. A time when I
Diamond's secret shopper returns to Rodman Comics, but he shows up on a day when owner Rod Lamberti is unable to be at the store.
Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics writes weekly for Bleeding Cool. Find previous columns here. We are now almost half the year into 2018. We just got done
Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics writes weekly for Bleeding Cool. Find previous columns here. I held off writing about this year's Free Comic Book Day until
Right or wrong -- people fill in their own blanks. As a comic store owner, I try to convince people to believe the store is a good place to shop. But not everyone will believe that.
Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics writes weekly for Bleeding Cool. Find previous columns here. After my last column about variant covers some people have
Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics expresses his frustration with publishers focusing on variant covers rather than expanding comics readership.
Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics, writes weekly for Bleeding Cool. Find previous columns here. Having all kinds of issues this week. One of them was my home
Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics writes weekly for Bleeding Cool. Find previous columns here. Not much has changed comic news-wise. So I figured an instore
Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics talks about having a great 2018 so far and discusses his options for growing his comic store in the future.
Rod Lamberti of comic store Rodman Comics talks Marvel's upcoming "fresh start" and what they really need to do to increase sales and retain readers.
Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics discusses why Magic the Gathering makers Wizards of the Coast and others should offer more incentive for small businesses to host game nights.
Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics writes weekly for Bleeding Cool. Find previous columns here. We keep hearing about how the economy is doing great. The stock
Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics talks about the best (and worst) ways for the industry to retain readers and keep comic book collectors coming back for more.
Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics talks about his tips for those looking to open their own comic shops, as well as the speed bumps they'll face along the way.
Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics, writes weekly for Bleeding Cool. Find previous columns here. 2017 wasn't the best year for comic stores. For us, January
Rod Lamberti of comic store Rodman Comics details his challenges for the coming year and his expectations for the comic industry at large.
Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics, writes weekly for Bleeding Cool. Find previous columns here. For New Year's, I made it to Las Vegas to celebrate. I talked
Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics, writes weekly for Bleeding Cool. Find previous columns here. 2018 is here. What all would I like to see in 2018 as a comic
Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics writes weekly for Bleeding Cool. Find previous columns here. 2017 is almost over. Looking back, what did I think? As a comic
It's business as usual. Star Wars: The Last Jedi came out and saw great numbers in the theaters. And the comics that are based on Star Wars received the usual boost — hardly anything. It appears comic-based movies aren't translating to comic sales.
Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics, writes weekly for Bleeding Cool. Find previous columns here. Once again we passed Diamond's Secret Shopper test. Out of all
Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics writes weekly for Bleeding Cool. Find previous columns here. I write these up and often wonder why things are the way they
Rod Lamberti: After reading the Previews for February, I still am waiting for what I hope will be positive sales change from Marvel. How long will it take?
Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics, writes weekly for Bleeding Cool. Find previous columns here. Thanksgiving is here. A day a lot of us eat too much and get
Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics had a group of Girl Scouts come into his store to learn about comics, and he recalls which ones they bought.
Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics discusses the many ups and downs of owning a comic store and what stopped him from giving up.
Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics, writes weekly for Bleeding Cool. Find previous columns here. I have written before about Marvel's lenticular covers. I felt