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State of Comics Statement on Vault Comics & Mad Cave Comics Publisher Distribution Changes

Following our previous announcement regarding Diamond Comic Distributors' Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing, two major publishers, Mad Cave Studios and Vault Comics, have announced significant changes to their distribution. Vault Comics has canceled all upcoming solicitations with Diamond, though their Free Comic Book Day titles—Post Malone’s Big Rig FCBD Special and Def Leppard’s Hysteria FCBD Special—will still be available through Diamond. Retailers can...

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State of Comics Statement on Diamond Comic Distributors Filing for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

On January 29, 2024, Diamond Comic Distributors filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as it seeks a buyer, with operations potentially ceasing by April 1, 2025, if no sale is secured. At State of Comics, our experience with Diamond has been challenging, with persistent issues in shipping quality and customer service, and a lack of meaningful improvements post-COVID. Given the uncertainty surrounding its...

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