Marvel are stepping up to support the launch of their new Power Man & Iron Fist series by David Walker and Sanford Greene by matching every retailers orders for issue 2 of the series with what they ordered for issue 1, for free.
It's standard practice for comic book retailers to order high for a first[...]
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Because this time Diamond counted the total copies sent out to stores, but only counted the smaller revenue received.
There was already a large discount opportunity leveled if retailers exceeded their orders for Captain Marvel #1, by 5%, 15% or 25%, but I'm told that precious few did And so, fearing not enough comics being available (and[...]
Time to look at the chart of orders placed after the usual orders are due, which indicates rising trends just before on-sale date Extra prints and special item are only made available in this way But it looks like orders are ramping up for Astonishing X-Men #51 for the marriage issue pushing aside reorders for[...]
Marvel publicised the issue in a number of places, but clearly the word didn't reach everyone Marvel would have liked.
As a result, Diamond and Marvel have decided to automatically adjust retailers orders who missed out on a standard order for issue 5 to match their numbers for issue 4 Retailers can then amend their order[...]