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Index To 2004 Retailer Reports

Published: 07/08/2004 12:00am
Despite the fact that the holiday weekend date hurt some retailers' comp sales on Free Comic Book Day this year (see 'Not Exactly Christmas in July'), the overwhelming majority of the many retailer Free Comic Book Day stories we've received have been positive on the event and its impact on their stores.  Listed here in the order published are links to all of the retailer Talk Back comments we've received on Free Comic Book Day this year.  Retailers interested in sending us their stories can e-mail them to comments@ICv2.com.

 

Published Tuesday, July 6, 2004:

'Ned Stacey of Cosmic Cat Comics & Games on FCBD'

'Jim Crocker of Modern Myths on Free Comic Book Day'

'Marsha Giroux of All About Books and Comics on FCBD'

'Rich Biedrzycki of Dreamland on FCBD'

'Chris Karch of Redrum Comics on FCBD'

'Hafeez Amin of the Genesis Foundation on Free Comic Book Day'

 

Published Wednesday, July 7, 2004:

'Mahdi and Nizar Abrahams of Reader's Den Comic Shop on FCBD'

'Steven Bates of Bookery Fantasy on Free Comic Book Day'

'Teresa Moran of Acadiana Book & Comic Shop on FCBD'

'Simon Davies of Comix Shoppe on Free Comic Book Day'

'John Riley of Grasshopper's Comics on Free Comic Book Day'

'Gabriel Hagman of DreamStrands Comics on Free Comic Book Day'

'Jim Schifeling of Acme Comics in Normal, Illinois on Free Comic Book Day'

'Rik Deskin of Rain City Comics Free Comic Book Day'

'Glen Soustek of Westlake Cards, Comics and Coins on FCBD'

 

Published Thursday, July 8, 2004:

'Mike Malve of Atomic Comics on Free Comic Book Day'

'Ray Iniquez of Ray's Mini-Video & Comics on Free Comic Book Day'

'Gail Burt of Metropolis Comics on Free Comic Book Day'

'Cole Houston of A Piece of the Action on FCBD'

'Sydney Walton of Collector's Dream on Free Comic Book Day'
 
Published Friday, July 9, 2004:
'Jay Bardyla of Happy Harbor Comics & Toys on FCBD'
 
Published Monday, July 12, 2004:
'Noah Broessel of Pop Culture Paradise on FCBD'
 
Published Wednesday, July 14, 2004:
'David Brawley and Robert Miller of Sarge's Comics on FCBD'
 
Published Tuesday, July 20, 2004:
'Joe Krolik of Comics America on FCBD, Subs, and the Market'
 
Published Wednesday, August 4, 2004:
'Tony Hazzard of The Bookshelf on Free Comic Book Day'
 
 
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