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Diamond Announces Top Sales for November 2018

Posted on December 7, 2018 by comicspectrum

Marvel Wins November by 13%+ Over DC Soft Month for Comics Overall, Down From October 2018 and November 2017 Broken record time… Marvel wins again.  This month by more than 13% in both dollars and units shipped.  But November was … Continue reading →

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Diamond Announces Top Sales for July 2018

Posted on August 10, 2018 by comicspectrum

Batman #50 is #1 Comic, DC Places 5 in the Top 10 Loses to Marvel in Both $ and Units Shipped Last month I guessed that DC’s “bait & switch” non-event in Batman #50, a comic with over 100 variant … Continue reading →

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Diamond Announces Top Sales for June 2018

Posted on July 6, 2018 by comicspectrum

DC has #1 Comic, Top 3 Collected Editions Still Loses to Marvel in Both $ and Units Shipped DC took top honors in both the single issue and collected edition categories, but still lost to Marvel by ~8% in $ … Continue reading →

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Diamond Announces Top Sales for December 2017

Posted on January 12, 2018 by comicspectrum

DC Beats Marvel for 2nd Month in a Row…but it’s really close 2017 Overall Sales Down ~10% Compared to 2016… …but STILL 4th Largest Sales Year on Record The sales total for the “Big Two” were very close in December, … Continue reading →

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Diamond Announces Top Sales for October 2017

Posted on November 10, 2017 by comicspectrum

Batman Sells (we get it…) DC needs to figure out how to sell the rest of their line No big revelations this month.  Batman sells.  7 of the top 10 books are Batman (and yes, I count the “Metal” crossover … Continue reading →

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Diamond Announces Top Sales for September 2017

Posted on October 9, 2017 by comicspectrum

Comics Sales Continue Year-to-Year Decline Retailers Continue to Buy Batman/Events/Gimmick Covers I look at the sales every month and for a while now it seems like it’s just “more of the same” every month.   September 2017 vs. 2016 sales dropped … Continue reading →

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Diamond Announces Top Sales for August 2017

Posted on September 8, 2017 by comicspectrum

Marvel Wins “Battle of the $4.99 Events” for August DC Takes Top 3 with Batman DC took the top 3 slots with Dark Nights: Metal #1 (a $4.99 book kicking off their Metal event) and Batman #28 and 29 (both … Continue reading →

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Diamond Announces Top Sales for July 2017

Posted on August 11, 2017 by comicspectrum

Marvel Continues to Dominate the Shrinking Comics Market Marvel beat DC yet again… by ~10% on dollars and ~8% on unit share… but to do that, Marvel churned out 133 items to DC’s 108, over 20% more items.  The overall … Continue reading →

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Diamond Announces Top Sales for May 2017

Posted on June 16, 2017 by comicspectrum

Marvel/DC Hold 2/3rds of Direct Market with DC Back in Solid 2nd Place Marvel Fans Seem Willing to Pay $4.99 or More for Comics Marvel fans are cracking open their wallets to pay $4.99 or $5.99 for the top comics … Continue reading →

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Diamond Announces Top Sales for April 2017

Posted on May 5, 2017 by comicspectrum

Event & Batman on Top…Nothing New! X-Men Back on Top?  Will it Last? Is Digital Behind the Drop in Print Sales? It should be no surprise to people who follow sales numbers that the top 10 once again confirm the … Continue reading →

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