Diamond Comic Distributors acquires Capital City Distribution; Comic distribution industry stabilized by purchase.

Business Wire | July 26, 1996 | Copyright

TIMONIUM, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 26, 1996--Diamond Comic Distributors, Inc. President and CEO Steve Geppi announced today that he has acquired selected assets of the Madison, Wis.-based Capital City Distribution.

With his Timonium, Md. headquartered company already a recognized leader in the comic and entertainment related distribution industry, Geppi stated that this acquisition was "a reinvestment in the long term health of the comic industry."

When the comic distribution business was dramatically altered in early 1995 by the announcement that Marvel Comics would begin ...

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