Marvel: Publishing Up, Licensing Down

The comics business news and analysis site ICv2.com has unfurled a succinct analysis of Marvel's big-picture situation according to the entertainment conglomerate's fourth quarter 2006 report, just released, and its impact on the 2006 year entire. Basically, publishing is up because of its mega crossovers and growth in the bookstore market, but licensing and toys are down. Licensing's massive fall would seem to indicate the company is in a fallow period between the sort of major movie releases that tend to drive these things; while toys is making a transition the forced Marvel to take on some extra cost right now.
 
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