DC Extends Deal With Diamond Comic Distributors UK Until The End Of The Year

A Stay Of Execution

DC has just announced that Diamond Comic Distributors UK will now have distribution rights to DC until the end of this year now

The two companies have now extended their agreement to fulfil reorders of in-stock comic periodicals previously offered for sale, fulfilling reorders until 31 July 2020 in the United States. Graphic novels and collections previously offered for sale on Final Order Cut-off of 1st June 2020 or prior to that date will be available for replenishment reorders through 16 December and Direct Ship reorders through 22 December 2020.

For Diamond UK shops, Diamond will continue to distribute new and backlist DC Comics products through until 31 December 2020 now and will be working with DC Comics to offer products with an FOC date of 15 June to retailer customers as usual.

“The recovery of our retailer partners is of utmost importance to Diamond and DC as stores reopen amid many challenges,” said Steve Geppi, Founder of Diamond Comic Distributors and Chairman & CEO of Geppi Family Enterprises. “With respect for our long partnership with DC Comics, we are happy to work on a smooth transition.”