FOR RETAILERS ONLY. Get your day at Comic-Con off to a great start with ComicsPRO -- the comics specialty retailer trade association. Retailers, publishers, and distributors are welcome to kick off their convention day with colleagues, coffee, bagels, and conversation. Bring your business card.
FOR RETAILERS ONLY. Comic book and graphic novel sales in direct market comic shops continue to grow. Join ComicsPRO board members as we discuss the year behind us and look forward to the year ahead. Let's brainstorm together how we can better promote our stores and products so we can keep the strong sales momentum.
Friday July 25, 2014 10:30am - 11:45am PDT
Room 18
FOR RETAILERS ONLY!Joe Ferrara (Atlantis Fantasyworld, CA), a recipient of and facilitator of the Will Eisner Spirit of Comics Retailer Award, presents a look at the videos for this year's award finalists. Great time to steal some in-store ideas!
FOR RETAILERS ONLY. Stu Colson (Heroes for Sale, New Zealand) will demonstrate his Point of Sale system in the hospitality room. If you are unhappy with your current POS system or want to learn how a POS system can improve your bottom line, please come by.
This program is not just a great opportunity for those interested in opening their own comic book specialty store, it’s also a chance to get a peek into the comics retail profession. Bring your best questions for this panel of veteran comic book specialty retailers. Hosted by Joe Field (Flying Colors Comics, CA). (This panel is open to all Comic-Con attendees.)
Friday July 25, 2014 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Room 28DE
Celebration of 24 Hour Comics Day: 2014 is the 10th anniversary of 24 Hour Comics Day. Please come by and celebrate with us! We'll reminisce about past years while also discussing how to make October 4th, 2014, the best 24 Hour Comics Day ever. On the panel will be Nat Gertler (Founder of 24 Hour Comics Day), Nathan Vargas (co-author of 24HCD Survival Guide), Chris Brady (4 Color Fantasies), Jimmy Purcell (Artist) and Marco Davanzo (ComicsPRO Administrative Director). (This panel is open to all Comic-Con attendees.)
FOR RETAILERS ONLY. Stu Colson (Heroes for Sale, New Zealand) will demonstrate his Point of Sale system in the hospitality room. If you are unhappy with your current POS system or want to learn how a POS system can improve your bottom line, please come by.
