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Diamond Comics UK , the British wing of Geppi Family Enterprises andDiamond Comic Distributorshas denote that they will " continue to distribute DC cartoon strip and collected editions in the UK through December 31st , 2021 . "
Last twelvemonth , DC Comics leave alone Diamond Comic Distributors for the lineal food market after two decades as an exclusive node , in favour of two new electrical distributor make by their two declamatory comical Koran storage , Midtown and DCBS . The two new distributor , UCA and Lunar were tasked with international distribution but it was soon apparent that distributing to the UK – estimate at 10 - 15 % of the full verbatim mart – came with much in high spirits cost . Diamond UK could distribute American comics to British stores at a certain per centum point of the retail value , but from UCS and/or Lunar , it be two - to - three times the retail note value of the funnies . As a result , DC Comics backtrack and Diamond UK continued to distribute DC Comics to the UK and Europe . And while this has now been complicated thanks to Brexit , it appears that the arrangement will extend for another nine months at least . Comic book stores in England are due to reopen to the public from the 12th of April , and Diamond UK states ;
We will proceed to offer new and backlist DC publications to Diamond UK retail customers as usual and will continue to keep you updated as appropriate . In homework for what we desire will be the re - opening of ALL of your store in just a few short weeks , Diamond UK and DC have recently started to arrange the re - lineage of DC graphic novel / collected version / TP ’s and from next week you will start to see these back in stock here at Diamond UK . Plus , we ’re also contrive some special discounted sale on subsist DC comic fund , look out for more inside information over the next few week ! As always , we ’d like to thank you all for your solitaire and understanding over the past 12 calendar month and assure you that we remain committed to the industry that we all love and in serve you get back to business as usual ,
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