Comic Shop Spotlight: Augusta Book Exchange
Sep 07, 2015
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Augusta Book Exchange in Augusta, GA.
OWNER: Michael Dorn
MANAGER: Paul Rogers
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 5
YEAR OPENED: 1975
NUMBER OF LOCATIONS: 1
STORE SIZE (SQ. FT): 4,000
Favorite Recent Comic Book: Secret Wars
How was your Halloween ComicFest event? Gets bigger every year.
What has been your best promotion or event? FCBD.
What steps have you taken to expand your customer base or to reach out to individuals unfamiliar with your store or comics in general? TV spots during Arrow, Flash, iZombie, and other shows on the CW.
What are your plans for the near future? Keep on doing what we are doing.
How did you choose your store name? Started as just a used book store.
What superpower would you most like to have? Invulnerability.
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| The shop carries a wide variety of new titles. | The action figure selection sits atop this comic corner. |
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| Customers can also have their pick of trade paperbacks and collected editions. | Offerings from the ever-popular POP! Vinyl line make up the top-half of the all-ages shelf. |
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| There's also many tabletop, board, and role-playing games to choose from. | The used book section still features prominently within the shop. |
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