Saturday, July 16, 2022

Two stores and a 40+ year legacy

 

Photos courtesy Geoffrey's Comics


Geoffrey Patterson owns two comic stores that have been institutions for 40+ years: Geoffrey's Comics, which he inherited from his father, and Hi De Ho, which he bought. It's a lot of weight to carry, but he carries it happily. Read about what he's learned HERE.


Jim McLauchlin

Friday, July 15, 2022

Comic store sales 2022: Still booming!

 


Pandemic lockdowns of recent years gave people more time to read, and re-connected them with their collectibles. Result: Comic store sales BOOMED in 2021.


The good news? The trend is continuing in 2022, albeit at a slower, but still upward, pace. Click on over to ICv2 for both some anecdotes and hard numbers.


Jim McLauchlin