Comic Shop Spotlight: Galactic Quest
Sep 12, 2016
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Galactic Quest in Lawrenceville, Georgia.
OWNERS: Kyle Puttkammer
MANAGER: Jami Jones
NUMBER OF LOCATIONS: 2
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 5
YEAR OPENED: 1991
How was your Halloween ComicFest event? Excellent. We have shared this event with neighboring businesses with great success.
What has been your best promotion or event? Free Comic Book Day. For this year, we are partnering with the city and additional organizations.
What recent changes have you made in the store? Purchased a new building which allowed us to take the gamers off the sales floor. It’s been a fantastic upgrade and life long goal.
What steps have you taken to expand your customer base or to reach out to individuals unfamiliar with your store or comics in general? Working with libraries throughout Georgia to introduce kids to comics
What are your plans for the near future? Update all our branding for our 25 year anniversary
How did you choose your store name? Inspired by classic sci-fi adventures like Star Wars. It also seemed appropriate to sum up our journey.
What superpower would you most like to have? Regeneration and a long happy life
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A window display beckons customers inside |
Board games and role playing games |
The store's layout is open and well organized |
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A cozy nook for young readers |
The new comics wall |
Recent comics get their own island |
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Trade paperbacks and graphic novels |
Comics for all ages |
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