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DC and Diamond Extend Their Contract Temporarily
DC and Diamond Distributions are not divorcing…right away.
Rather, DC Entertainment and Diamond have agreed to extend their relationship beyond the announced June 23rd separation. Specifically, this means reorders of in-stock comic periodicals previously offered through July 31st. This can allow retailers to order with a final cut-off June 1st through mid-December Further, this allows comic…
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Diamond To Resume Distribution
Diamond To Resume Distribution
Amidst the chaos surrounding social distancing, essential business guidelines and self quarantining there seems to be a bring spot.
The comic book world has been in total turmoil with locally owned retailers feeling the pain of being closed due to no new deliveries and the major companies looking towards digital distribution of new books, there is no doubt that the…
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Thanks to Coronavirus, Free Comic Book Day Is Now Free Comic Book MAY
Amidst the chaos of an ever-growing disease that’s gripping the world, there’s some light in the dark. To help with social distancing, Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) is becoming Free Comic Book MAY. Steve Geppi, Chairman of Geppi Family Enterprises and founder of Diamond Comic Distributors, sent a memo to comic retailers today stating:
“With restaurants and other businesses closing and many areas…
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Free Comic Book MAY Is Postponed
It looks like we may have spoken too soon. Yesterday it was announced that Free Comic Book Day was becoming Free Comic Book MAY and would last throughout the month of May amidst concerns of the Coronavirus pandemic. Diamond Comic Distributors chairman and founder Steve Geppi has announced that Free Comic Book Day won’t be happening at all in May. The event has been postponeduntil sometime in the…
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Steve Geppi Resumes Role of President of Geppi Family Enterprises
Steve Geppi Resumes Role of President of Geppi Family Enterprises #comics #comicbooks
Today, Geppi Family Enterprises announced organizational changes in hopes of leaning “further into the many opportunities to elevate (their) industry, (their) business and (their) brands in this fast-moving and evolving marketplace.”
Steve Geppi will reassume the role of President of Geppi Family Enterprises in addition to his position as Chairman and CEO. With that change, Stan Heidmannwi…
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Diamond & Alliance To Launch Charity Auction To Support Retailers
Diamond & Alliance To Launch Charity Auction To Support Retailers
Diamond Comics Distributors and Alliance Game Distributors are continuing the “Back the Comeback” campaign to support local comic book and game stores as they begin to safely reopen, restart, and rebuild in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. This initiative is entering its final two phases with a charity auction designed to raise relief funds for shops and in-store retailer promotions.
The…
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DC Comics Ends Relationship With Diamond Distribution
DC Comics Ends Relationship With Diamond Distribution
DC comics comic orders will now be filled by Lunar Distribution, UCS Comic Distributors and Penguin Random House. Lunar and UCS will ship periodical releases, while Penguin handles graphic novels and collected editions. DC put out an email to retailers:
“We recognize that, to many of you, this may seem like a momentous decision,” the email reads. “However, we can assure you that this change…
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Diamond Launches Back The Comeback Campaign To Support Retailers
Diamond Launches Back The Comeback Campaign To Support Retailers
Diamond Comic Distributors and Alliance Game Distributors are bringing comics back to local comic shops soon. To celebrate and to help support retailers, the Geppi Family Enterprises companies have launched Back the Comeback, a multi-phased campaign centered around the rallying cry of “Our Comeback Will Be Bigger Than Our Setback.” This is created in partnership with publishers and industry…
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