Diamond Comic Distributors

Founded in 1982 and headquartered in Timonium, Maryland, Diamond Comic Distributors is the primary distributor of comic books, graphic novels, and pop culture merchandise in North America. It supplies retailers, libraries, and subscription services with a wide range of comics products and operates the industry's pre-order and distribution system.

As the core distribution channel of the North American comic book market, Diamond Comic Distributors holds a dominant position, connecting publishers and retailers.

Product categories. Comic books · Graphic novels · Toys · Collectibles

• 2022.01.17

  Diamond promotes Mike Schimmel to vice president of sales[1]Diamond晋升Mike Schimmel为销售副总裁firstcomicsnews.com

  Diamond Comic Distributors announced the promotion of Mike Schimmel to vice president of sales; he will guide and develop the company's merchandise sales efforts.

• 2021.10.13

  Diamond announces acquisition of Collectible Grading Authority[2]Diamond宣布收购Collectible Grading Authorityfirstcomicsnews.com

  Diamond Comic Distributors announced its acquisition of Collectible Grading Authority, operator of the Action Figure Authority, Video Game Authority, Die-Cast Authority and Collectible Doll Authority grading brands. CGA will join Diamond as part of Geppi Family Enterprises.

• 2021.06.21

  Coca-Cola and PULLBOX sponsor Free Comic Book Day anniversary celebrations[3]Coca-Cola与PULLBOX赞助Free Comic Book Day周年庆祝活动firstcomicsnews.com

  Coca-Cola and PULLBOX joined Free Comic Book Day’s 20th-anniversary celebrations as sponsors. Coca-Cola was named Presenting Sponsor and was to appear on promotional materials and merchandise distributed to local comic shops.

• 2021.05.21

  Reported2021.05.21

  Diamond announces Pullbox consumer service launch[4]Diamond宣布推出Pullbox消费者服务bleedingcool.com

  Diamond Comic Distributors announced that its Pullbox service, which lets comic shop customers manage preorders and subscriptions with local comic shops, will launch to consumers on June 7, 2021.

• 2021.02.17

  Reported2021.02.18

  Diamond closes New Memphis warehouse[5]Diamond关闭孟菲斯新仓库bleedingcool.com

  Diamond Comic Distributors closed its New Memphis, Tennessee warehouse and distribution centre, transferring its functions to its Olive Branch, Mississippi distribution centre. The article says publishers had been told the centre was closed immediately.

• 2020.06.05

  Reported2020.06.05

  DC and Diamond end their distribution relationship[6]DC与Diamond结束发行合作关系comicbook.com

  DC and Diamond Comic Distributors announced that they were ending their long-standing relationship. The report says retailers would obtain DC books from Penguin Random House, Lunar, or UCS going forward.

• 2019.11.11

  Reported2019.11.11

  Orbital Comics stops selling new comic books from Diamond[7]Orbital Comics停止销售Diamond发行的新漫画bleedingcool.com

  Orbital Comics decided to stop selling new comic books from Diamond Comic Distributors. Comic Toolbox was to provide new comics for Orbital's pull-list subscribers through its own Diamond account.

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1. 1Diamond晋升Mike Schimmel为销售副总裁firstcomicsnews.com
2. 2Diamond宣布收购Collectible Grading Authorityfirstcomicsnews.com
3. 3Coca-Cola与PULLBOX赞助Free Comic Book Day周年庆祝活动firstcomicsnews.com
4. 4Diamond宣布推出Pullbox消费者服务bleedingcool.com
5. 5Diamond关闭孟菲斯新仓库bleedingcool.com
6. 6DC与Diamond结束发行合作关系comicbook.com
7. 7Orbital Comics停止销售Diamond发行的新漫画bleedingcool.com