BWP029 - Branchenfunk August 2019

Matthias hat sich wieder hingesetzt und kommentiert einige Entwicklungen innerhalb der Szene.

Thema – Personalien

R.I.P. RICK LOOMIS

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/43911/r-i-p-rick-loomis

https://icv2.com/articles/columns/view/43903/rolling-for-initiative-r-i-p-rick-loomis

Flying Buffalo to Continue After Death of Founder, Rick Loomis

Mergers, Splits, and Distribution Deals: Remembering Rick Loomis and Richard Berg, and Bringing Swiss Games to North America

https://www.boardgamegeek.com/blogpost/93895/mergers-splits-and-distribution-deals-remembering

Thema – Vertrieb

Asmodee Acquires Lion Rampant Imports, GoKids, Skyship, and Searainbow Group

https://boardgamegeek.com/blogpost/93420/asmodee-acquires-lion-rampant-imports-gokids-skysh

ASMODEE ACQUIRES NORTH AMERICAN DISTRIBUTOR

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/43827/asmodee-acquires-north-american-distributor

Asmodee Acquire Distributors in Canada, Taiwan and Chile

ASMODEE ADDS HELVETIQ

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/43848/asmodee-adds-helvetiq

LANCE MYXTER JOINS FUNAGAIN LOGISTICS

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/43925/lance-myxter-joins-funagain-logistics

Lance ‘The Undead Viking’ Myxter Joins Funagain Logistics as Account Manager

COMICHUB STORES TO GET LOCAL MARKET BOOKSCAN SALES DATA FOR GRAPHIC NOVELS

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/43935/comichub-stores-get-local-market-bookscan-sales-data-graphic-novels

Snakes & Lattes to Scale Back Distribution, Retail Activities

Thema – Produktion

Tariff Update

Manufacturers Not Seeing Drastic Changes in the Supply Chain

Nils Herzmann arbeite nun für LongPack

Thema – Käufe

DEAL WEEK FOR HASBRO

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/43895/deal-week-hasbro

Hasbro to Purchase Entertainment One for $4 Billion Cash

GENIUS GAMES ACQUIRES ARTANA

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/43789/genius-games-acquires-artana

Genius Games Acquires Artana

Thema – Sekundärmarkt

LOOT CRATE FILES CHAPTER 11

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/43813/loot-crate-files-chapter-11

FUNKO GAMES SELL-IN EXCEEDING EXPECTATIONS

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/43806/funko-games-sell-in-exceeding-expectations

Funko Execs Say Funkoverse is Just the Beginning

Magic wechselt auf Preisbooster

CMON Partner with Xplored on Teburu Gaming Console

EXCLUSIVE: IDW TO PUBLISH COMICS BASED ON CMON’S ‚RISING SUN‘

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/43881/exclusive-idw-to-publish-comics-based-cmons-rising-sun

FEWER PLANOGRAMS, PROMO ALLOWANCES, RETURNS FOR PUBLISHERS WITH BARNES & NOBLE?

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/43829/fewer-planograms-promo-allowances-returns-publishers-barnes-noble

Thema – Events

GEN CON RELEASES EARLY ATTENDANCE ESTIMATES

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/43765/gen-con-releases-early-attendance-estimates

GAMEFOR TO PROMOTE GEN CON POP-UP EVENTS

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/43600/gamefor-to-promote-gen-con-pop-up-events

WIZARD LOSSES CONTINUE

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/43838/wizard-losses-continue

Thema – Diverses

HASBRO PLANS TO REDUCE PLASTIC PACKAGING

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/43875/hasbro-plans-reduce-plastic-packaging

Hasbro to Phase Out Product Packaging Plastics by Next Year

Hasbro Expands US Recycling Program to France, Germany and Brazil

BSB028 September 2019

https://www.brettspielbar.de/bsb028-september-2019/

WIL WHEATON FILES SUIT AGAINST LEGENDARY’S GEEK & SUNDRY

https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/43778/wil-wheaton-files-suit-against-legendarys-geek-sundry