Comic Shops Celebrate Back to the Future Day

[JeffSaylor]

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One of the most widely anticipated fandom dates takes place next month as October 21, 2015 is the date Marty McFly and Doc Brown time traveled in their DeLorean to 2015 to save Marty’s future self. To celebrate this once in a lifetime date, Diamond has a created the perfect Back to the Future catalog, featuring Back to the Future comics, toys and collectibles available to order from comic book specialty shops.

The Back to the Future Catalog is available online for both retailers and consumers to use for ordering their favorite Marty, Doc, DeLorean toys, games, collectibles, apparel and more! Retailers are encouraged to link to the e-catalog and promote it to their customers to showcase all the items available to order.

"Our goal is to remind comic shop customers that their comic shop is a great source for Back to the Future collectibles, featuring fun and new items exclusive to comic shops”, said Diamond's Consumer Marketing Manager, Andy Mueller. "We'll be reaching out to the visitors of PREVIEWSworld, FreeComicBookDay and ToyChestnews to remind fans about Back to the Future products coming to comic shops and showcase the e-catalog for them to check out. It’s easy to go ‘Back to the Future’, just go to your local comic shop!” 


Leading up to Back to the Future Day, PREVIEWSworld.com will be hosting a BTTF contest to win the ultimate Back to the Future prize pack including great items from Diamond Select Toys. The contest will take place October 5th through October 25th and all you need to do is sign-up for TOYCHESTNews free weekly e-newsletter at toychestnews.com/subscribe.

To order Back to the Future items from your local comic book shop, find a comic shop near you at comicshoplocator.com.


Source: Diamond

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