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Earlier in the year, Ariell Johnson spoke at the Ignite conference about her plans to open a comic store in Philadephia Planned for the summer, it was delayed until the end of the year, and received considerable media attention after Bleeding Cool ran this short piece about Amalgam Comics And Coffee.
Which has also prompted the[...]
By Christopher Helton
We talked about this at the beginning of the week, but Comic World, a comic store that has been in the Largo, Florida area since 1982 is in danger of closing Yesterday Dc Comics creator Jimmy Palmiotti and Concrete Canvas Studios artist Greg Mattson signed books and did sketches to help raise some money for Patrick Potter[...]
Yesterday afternoon, an elderly woman drove her car into the West Melbourne comic book store Famous Faces & Funnies. She crushed their two glass front
Hayley Campbell has led a life steeped in comics. Daughter of writer/artist Eddie Campbell, she worked at Gosh Comics in London for years and recently
Marsha and Alan Giroux write, Our comic book store, All About Books & Comics, a Will Eisner Award winning store, has been in business in Central
And comic store owners are having similar feelings Mentioning no names, but in cities like San Francisco with high rents and high costs of living, as well as a relative lower amount of low cost labour, this will see an increase in costs but not a great deal more money on the streets to be spent, in relative terms. Ironically, it[...]
This position requires availability for after-hours events, and weekend travel throughout the year.
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
Planning, marketing, and executing donation center updates and promotions, using the Shopify platform.
Planning, marketing, and executing weekly auctions on eBay
Planning, marketing, and executing crowd-funding campaigns
Develops visual communications, including print and online ads, promotional materials, and social media[...]
It looks like it may be a "Very Black Friday" for Midwest and Northeast comic stores, who get their comic book deliveries from Diamond Comic Distributors' warehouses in Plattsburgh.
Comics that were supposed to be shipped on Friday to northeast stores across to Michigan just found out this morning that they didn't leave Syracuse until 5am today.
Which[...]
By Christopher Helton
It isn't every day that a comic store makes it to twenty five years, and this past weekend local comic store Emerald City Comics wrapped up a month long celebration of reaching this milestone This weekend's party was a tie-in to the new Batman-related television show Gotham that aired this past week.
In addition[...]
I suppose some people might think that silly but comics are a huge part of my life.
— Jennifer Williams (@JenWilliams13) September 3, 2014
I'm going to take a brave and courageous stand here on Bleeding Cool, and say that, whatever is true or not, whatever can be proved or not, that, in general, comic stores should[...]
The Diamond Best Practice Awards: Spring 2014 will be presented from the comic book distributor to a number of retailers at this year’s Diamond Retailer
So, you're a comics retailer. You've been severely allocated on your 3D covers for Villains Month from DC Comics. But at least you now know what you're
Here are the nominees' for Diamond Comic Distributor's Best Practice Awards for the summer. Note Bleeding Cool contributor Jesse James has nominations on
This weekend, a new comic store opened in the Greater Toronto area in Ontario, Canada It's called Fortress Inc, it's got a great looking storefront logo, and looks clean and spacious Heavy on the superhero, it's always nice to report a new store opening, rather than one closing.
If you're in the area, pop by and[...]