Favorite Recent Comic Book: Image Comics' The Walking Dead
Special Events: In-store gaming, Free Comic Book Day, Creator signings, and we've been doing our annual holiday charity raffle for 18 years running.
Community involvement: Classes for Librarians, Speaking engagements at libraries and schools. We also sponsor a war gaming camp.
How was your FCBD event? We showcase the store to a new audience thus we focus quite a bit on the younger kids and their parents. Of what aspect of your store are you most proud? We offer a family friendly welcoming atmosphere with great service and selection. What do you do that is innovative within your store? We've been fully computerized since 1994, which was a little ahead of the curve. What has been your best promotion? Our holiday party.
What changes have you made in the store over the last six months? We revamped the entire center portion of the store to open up better gaming displays. What are your plans for the next twelve months? Increase social networking. How did you choose your store name? It's a nonsense name that takes on its own identity and provided interesting logo possibilities.
Image's smash-hit The Walking Dead highlights a deep trade paperback collection.
Check out the cool mural of DC Comics' heroes and villains in the background!
Grasshopper's Comics Manager Dan Sotelo and Owner John Riley bid you a fond farewell.
From the Road Photo Report showcases specialty shops like yours from around the country. Submitted by Diamond Outside Sales Managers, the feature appears in Diamond Daily on a recurring basis.
