How a Comic Store Orders Comics

The Collector's Paradise crew

Diamond's Previews catalog

Every month, comic stores throughout the English-speaking world place their orders with Diamond Comics Distribution for the titles that will come out in a given month. In November, 2017, Diamond's Previews catalog was 844 pages long!

It's an arduous process, and here's a behind-the-scenes look at how Collector's Paradise in Los Angeles does it.

Jim McLauchlin