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October 7, 2009


Boom! Reaches Agrees With Haven On Distribution… Of Second Printings

This article about the up-and-coming comics company Boom! and the "they're still around?" distribution company Haven at first appears to be important because it would mean a vote-of-confidence in Haven from Boom! in terms of monthly comics. Then the second printings thing becomes apparent and it becomes an odd story in certain ways. There's still business to be had there for Haven, for sure, but there's also a couple of questions raised. "Why would Haven be better suited to get second printings into stores and what this may mean as an implied criticism of Diamond" is one; "Why would any company have an actual strategy centered around delivering second printings" is another.
 
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