Diamond Raises Order Minimums
Diamond Comic Distributors, the near-monopoly gateway to direct market comic shops, has raised its minimum order level to $2500 value retail. Update: My understanding was wrong. As Dan Vado points out in the comments below, it’s not retail based on cover price, but based on what Diamond pays the publisher. I’ve corrected my numbers below with strikeouts. That means, if you’re a self-publisher, first, you have to get approved to get listed in the monthly order catalog. Then, once you’re […]
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