Comic Shop Spotlight: Heroes Are Here
Nov 11, 2015
Heroes Are Here in Goldsboro, North Carolina
MANAGER: Bradley Sasser
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 4
YEAR OPENED: 1989
NUMBER OF LOCATIONS: 1
Favorite Recent Comic Book: The Valiant
How was your Halloween ComicFest event? Great turnout. Event is growing every year.
What has been your best promotion or event? Free Comic Book Day continues to grow each year.
What recent changes have you made in the store? After two decades, we have moved to a new location.
What steps have you taken to expand your customer base or to reach out to individuals unfamiliar with your store or comics in general? We are increasing our advertisements in the local area. We are also doing several outreach activities including library talks, Toys For Tots, and school fundraisers.
What are your plans for the near future? Increase our online exposure
How did you choose your store name? Almost thirty years ago, original owner Ed Sutton and a few customers came up with the name over dinner and comics.
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Action figures and Funkos line the walls |
Plenty of back issues to browse through |
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A wall full of new comics | Staff picks |
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Shelftalkers to help customers | Trade paperbacks and graphic novels |
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