Not exact matches
In fact, DC Comics says that
digital sales of Batman: The Dark Knight Returns were up 161 % in July over June's numbers, setting a record for
sales of a full - priced
digital graphic novel.
«The success of our
digital promotion illustrates the growing reach of
digital comics, which we believe are an important element in the recent resurgence of physical comic book and
graphic novel sales,» said Dark Horse's president and founder, Mike Richardson.
Dark Horse
Digital kicks off the first weekend of October with a
sale on Star Wars
graphic novels, in particular, two kid - friendly series: Star Wars Adventures and Star Wars: Clone Wars.
Jesse Post, the marketing director for the children's
graphic novel line Papercutz, wrote an interesting blog post recently about children's comics and comics shops, in which he noted that
digital accounts for only 3 - 10 % of children's book
sales.
Dark Horse
Digital ushers in the weekend with a Crime
Sale that features an eclectic array of comics and
graphic novels, including Frank Miller's Sin City, Bryan Talbot's Grandville, and the Eisner Award winning Blacksad.
What a shame we have to rely on those two BRAND NEW MULLION DOLLAR CHANNELS
GRAPHIC NOVEL SALES AND
DIGITAL TO ACCOUNT FOR ADDED GROWTH IN WHAT IS A HEALTHY MARKET.
According to their estimates,
sales of
digital comics,
graphic novels, and comic books reached $ 750 million last year, with
digital comics accounting for about 9.3 %.
Comixology is the leading platform for the
sale of
digital comic books and
graphic novels.
DC Comics executives Bob Wayne and John Cunningham discuss the August
sales numbers including an exclusive look at their
digital rankings as Batman
graphic novels lead a solid if expected level after a year of the New 52.
We've had a lot of industry talk about how that market impacts print
sales for periodicals, but as you are more focused on
graphic novels, has
digital had a significant impact on your books or a significant
sales base period?