Diamond Comics Distributor

DC sees REBIRTH of sales in July

 Diamond has released the sales charts for July, 2016 and DC has taken the top spot for the first time since September of 2013.  The REBIRTH titles dominated the TOP 10 with 8 slots, including NEW SUPERMAN # taking slot #8 (ahead of NIGHTWING #1 and HAL JORDAN AND THE GREEN LANTERN CORPS #1). JUSTICE LEAGUE…

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Image, Boom!, DC, Marvel, & Viz all win big in Diamond’s 2015 GEM AWARDS

Diamond has announced this year’s winners of their annual GEM AWARDS.  Marvel pulled in the award for Top Dollar Publisher, with Image and Boom taking home Publisher of the Year over 4% and Under 4%, respectively, and DC landed Backlist Publisher of the year. Meanwhile Viz secured its place as Manga Publisher of the Year….

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Wake up with the Elder Gods

Having a hard time waking from your eternal slumber? Does the thought of facing your daily grind leave you teetering on the brink of madness? You need a Cthulhu Molded Mug, and fortunately for you, it’s an exclusive in the September issue of PREVIEWS, from Diamond! Check out the blurb and images that they sent over…

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Diamond throws THE GREATEST HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTEST EVER as part of HALLOWEEN COMICFEST

Comics? Costumes? Contests? Aw yeah! Diamond Comics Distributors has announced “The Greatest Halloween Costume Contest Ever” is taking place now through November 9th! Both adults and kids can enter the contest right now on the site for a chance to win a $500 or $100 shopping spree to their local comic shop plus tons of category prizes….

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ACTION LAB in top 20 Publishers and gains new mystery creator

ACTION LAB ENTERTAINMENT, the company I fell in love with for their logo alone, is constantly upping their game. From a few groundbreaking titles, to some big additions like Jamal Igle and Jeremy Dale, they don’t stay idle for long. Today my email was hit with a double whammy from the gang with the jet-packing…

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Get Exclusive Guardians of the Galaxy Collectibles in May’s PREVIEWS

 Psyched for MARVEL’s GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY movie? Get some exclusive GotG swag from Diamond & Previews!    (BALTIMORE, MD) – (May 27, 2014)- Just in time for Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy (GOTG) comic series and movie release, comes the PREVIEWS Exclusive Rocket Raccoon cap and Star-Lord mask. Fans of the characters can pre-order…

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April Sales Figures: PETER PARKER returns to #1, DC still grabs 6 of the top 10 spots

Diamond Announces Top Products For April 2014  (BALTIMORE, MD) — (May 9, 2014) — Peter Parker has a second chance at life and heroism in Dan Slott and Humberto Ramos’ Amazing Spider-Man #1 from Marvel Comics, the best-selling comic book of April 2014 according to information provided by Diamond Comic Distributors, the world’s largest distributor…

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Additional Sponsors Announced for Free Comic Book Day 2014

DK Publishing, TNT’s Falling Skies and Games Workshop Take Sponsorship Role in Free Comic Book Day 2014. (BALTIMORE, MD)- (May 1, 2014)- DK Publishing and TNT’s Falling Skies have signed on to sponsor and contribute toward the marketing and promotion of Free Comic Book Day, which takes places Saturday May 3rd at participating comic book specialty…

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LeVar Burton Promotes FREE COMIC BOOK DAY

Take a look inside a [Comic] book! That’s right, Reading Rainbow host and Star Trek: The Next Generation star Levar Burton is promoting FREE COMIC BOOK DAY! Can’t get cooler than that! As the producer and host of the PBS program Reading Rainbow for over 30 years, LeVar continues to be a reading activist, encouraging…

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Diamond Announces Contents of the May 2014 PREVIEWS

May’s PREVIEWS Features Image Comics’ New Sci-Fi Epic, Low  (BALTIMORE, MD) — (April 22, 2014) — The May edition of Diamond Comic Distributors’ monthly PREVIEWS catalog arrives in comic shops, hobby stores, and other specialty outlets on April 30th. The largest issue of PREVIEWS yet published, weighing in at over 600 pages, May’s PREVIEWS offers…

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