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Time for a shipping forecast In the comic books, Wanda Maximoff, the Scarlet Witch has managed to rehabilitate herself from taking away millions of mutants' powers, by creating a way to bring mutants back to life from long ago, before the Krakoan protocols were in place, which included Thunderbird. So obviously what she needs to do[...]

Today, at ComicsPRO, for the first time, those four remaining major distributors will be in the same room and will be talking to retailers, Diamond, Penguin Random House, Lunar Distributors and Universal Distribution. Last year a ComicsPRO survey of retailers ranked Diamond high in terms of ease of website ordering, Point of Sale data handling, and having[...]

But they also wanted to emphasise shipping issues as well, both inside the USA and globally Many American comics publishers print books, especially high-end books, in East Asia, as well as using domestic or Canadian printers But getting comics out there in any fashion is becoming an increasing problem Here's the view from one printer[...]

Pandasaurus Games, renowned tabletop gaming company known for board games like Umbra Via and Brew, has announced today that the latter game, which has experienced many pitfalls and delays in the past short while, is experiencing yet another delay in shipping At this time, the copies of the game are in the Los Angeles port and is[...]

As you may have noticed by a doddering New York Times article trying to explain the concept of shipping to its aging readership like Mark Waid writing a Champions comic, Tumblr has released its list of the top ships of 2017, based on the number of posts about them on the popular social media platform[...]

Sam Humphries asked if everyone in the audience knew what shipping was so that he could use that to explain Jonesy's powers and not have to give a half hour TED talk about shipping. Kyle Higgins genuinely did not know what shipping was. Jackson: "I ship me and Collin." … They would make an adorable couple[...]

Nothing more than in the trailers. But after watching the film, and knowing the tendency for people to see the strongest performers and wondering how their roles may occur in a fashion not obliquely shown on the screen, if I was minded to engage in such activity, I would totally be shipping Finn and Kylo Ren[...]

Shipping after shipping after shipping, an X-Men event should be nothing but X-Men kissing each other No fights or explosions, just who hooks up with who It took me like a year to figure that out! All they care about is the hair, and who is kissing who. He talked about his plans for the Last[...]

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He's checking it once, he's checking it twice. He's going to find out if your comic book retailer has been naughty or nice. It appears that, just as in

Here's a look at what you can expect to find in your comic shop next week. Although we're not too sure about Lord Of The Jungle making it to the UK...

Breaking News." – Without Irony by tsukinofaerii   Shipping characters into slash fiction has been around for… let's go with "a while" shall we From Victorian pamphlets to Tijuana Bibles and whole lot of people started writing fan fiction around Captain Kirk and Spock Male leads in popular entertainment in strong relationships, it was only natural that[...]

But the day early shipping continues to reap rewards in that regards. As Christmas Day and New Year's Day both land on a Sunday, US and Canadian comic shops will reveive their comics a day late on the Wednesday after Christmas,  though there may be further delays because of increased airport activity for international comic shops[...]

This week sees Aaron and Anna of A Comic Shop in Orlando, Florida (hey, weren't we just talking about them?) focus on indie comics shipping tomorrow with Our Love Is Real, Heart, The Last Of The Greats, Infinite Vacation and Crossed Psychopath taking their attention (what no Ganges, Aaron and Anna?) Then it's time to turn[...]