Diamond Comic Distributors

What The Heck Is Eaglemoss Publications?
What The Heck Is Eaglemoss Publications?
The Wall Street Journal published Diamond Comic Distributors' list of the top-selling comics publishers for 2014 Friday morning, and for the most part, it's all the usual suspects. Marvel was No. 1 with more than a third of the market share, in both dollars and units. DC was reasonably close behind. Image, IDW, Dark Horse, Dynamite and Boom Studios took the next spots. Then comes number eight. Eaglemoss Publications. Wait. What? Who?
Secret Shoppers Found 50 Comic Stores Selling Early In 2014
Secret Shoppers Found 50 Comic Stores Selling Early In 2014
A secret-shopper initiative run by Diamond Comic Distributors last year detected 50 cases of stores selling comics before their advertised street dates. That's more or less in line with the 98 percent compliance rate Diamond found when it launched its day-early delivery program in 2011, according to ICv2's analysis. Yes, Diamond has secret shoppers.
Diamond Digital Shuttered, Purchases Remain On iVerse
Diamond Digital Shuttered, Purchases Remain On iVerse
Diamond Comic Distributors is calling it quits on its digital storefront program for brick-and-mortar retailers. According to The Hollywood Reporter, an e-mail sent to retailers stated that "Diamond Digital has not gained enough traction in the marketplace to continue." The official shut-down date is the end of the month, Friday, Feb. 28.
‘The Walking Dead’ Dominates Diamond’s 2012 Sales Numbers
‘The Walking Dead’ Dominates Diamond’s 2012 Sales Numbers
Diamond Comic Distributors has released its list of the top 500 selling graphic novels of 2012. There are a few surprises, but there is certainly one constant: The Walking Dead. The collections of writer Robert Kirkman's ongoing zombie series grabbed seven of the top 10 spots, and 13 of the top 20...
Link Ink: The Rock Hulks Out, Diamond Presses On, And Lucas Donates to Education
Link Ink: The Rock Hulks Out, Diamond Presses On, And Lucas Donates to Education
Cosplay: Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson didn't need any stinkin' foam padding for his Hulk costume this Halloween. He did it Ferrigno style. Industry: Hurricane Sandy delayed some of Maryland-based Diamond Comic Distributors' shipments to the Northeast this week and messed with email communication, but it looks like next week's shipments should be OK...