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General Information
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On Friday November 18, Diamond Comic Distributors – the ultimate suppliers for all the merchandise available from your local comicbook specialist retailer – is hosting a special Trade Day at Comic Expo, open to all of those with a Diamond trade account.
Publishers and manufacturers will be on stage, announcing their top new additions for 2006, and will include DC Comics’ Bob Wayne (VP – Sales) and Stephanie Fierman (Senior VP – Sales & Marketing) plus many special guests.
In addition to a range of promotional items and point of sale merchandise from attending publishers, retailers will also receive a free copy of DC’s All Star Batman & Robin #1 pencil cover variant, currently only available through auction sites for over $200.
The Diamond UK Retailer Day will start with a 12.00 – 1.00pm buffet lunch before the presentations commence and is anticipated concluding around 5.00pm.
PUBLISHER DEALS
2 "RRP" EDITIONS OFFERED TO RETAILERS AT DCD SEMINAR. Markosia is pleased to announce that any retailer visiting the Comic Expo trade day on Friday 18th November will receive two very limited editions of Midnight Kiss #1 and Abiding Perdition #1. These editions only have a very limited print run of around 200 copies each and will come with exclusive covers by Ryan Stegman and Humberto Ramos. Only 20 Copies of each book will be available from the Markosia booth and will be GIVEN FREE to any consumer spending £50 or more.
SMALL PRESS
An opportunity for small press presentations to the retail trade is currently being planned to follow.
FRIDAY LAUNCH PARTY
The bar will then be opened and Expo guests and early bird arrivals can join the throng for the official launch party from 7.00pm on.
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