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Newbury Comics is an independently owned retailer specializing in music, movies and pop culture goods. Our experience comes from 30 years of alternative retailing through our twenty-seven New England based store locations (click here for locations). Owned and operated by its original founders, Newbury Comics is run with a consistent guiding force that has always championed new ideas, experimentation and alternative vision over monolithic corporate structure.
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Kathy DreeseNumber of Employees 400
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NAICS Code News Dealers and Newsstands: 451212
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Seventh Void and Newbury Comics Announce Exclusive Pre-Sale Offer for Their Debut Album at NewburyComics.com
- 2009-04-02
Luthier PR -- SEVENTH VOID, formed by TYPE O NEGATIVE guitarist Kenny Hickey and drummer Johnny Kelly, will release its debut album HEAVEN IS GONE on April 21, 2009 via Big Vin Records, the label formed by ex-PANTERA/DAMAGE PLAN/HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul. In celebration of their debut...
Newbury Comics Chooses Rapid7's NeXpose to Secure Network Infrastucture
- 2006-12-12
Wireless News 12-12-2006 Newbury Comics Chooses Rapid7's NeXpose to Secure Network Infrastucture WIRELESS NEWS-December 12, 2006-Newbury Comics Chooses Rapid7's NeXpose to Secure Network Infrastucture C2006 10Meters - http:// www.10meters.com Rapid7 announced that Newbury Comics has purchased...
Newbury Comics Selects Rapid7's NeXpose to Secure Network Infrastucture as It Expands Business to the Internet
- 2006-12-12
NeXpose to Minimize Multi-Store Retailer's Security Risks By Locating Vulnerabilities and Expediting a Remediation Plan, Thereby Averting Network Intrusions BOSTON -- Rapid7 today announced that Newbury Comics has purchased the NeXpose award-winning vulnerability management solution to boost security across its 26-store network as it expands its Web presence. Using...
Some retailers worry over 4Q price chops: catalog discounts broader than ever.(RETAIL)
- 2005-12-19
Some retailers feel squeezed by more catalog price-cutting than usual this holiday season. Mass merchants have more price flexibility, often losing money on new releases to attract store traffic for non-entertainment merchandise. But independent and specialty...
Michel Camilo Scholarship created for Dominican student at Berklee College of Music: made possible by gift from Newbury Comics' Mike Dreese
- 2005-05-01
Grammy award-winning pianist and composer Michel Camilo announced recently that a full-tuition, full room and board scholarship to Berklee College of Music in Boston will be presented to a student from the Dominican Republic this year. Camilo, a native of Santo Domingo, previously made the announcement at a press briefing...
Newbury Comics: best of class, sell-through specialist.(The 6th annual Retailer of the Year)
- 2004-12-20
New England's Newbury Comics chain came to video past the midway point in its 25-year life in business. Today, however, the fiercely independent, 25-store chain--which crosses four states: Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island--uses savvy merchandising of its DVD line to make its stores a...
Newbury Comics (Video Business)
- 2004-12-20
Best of Class, Sell-through Specialist New England's Newbury Comics chain came to video past the midway point in its 25-year life in business. Today, however, the fiercely independent, 25-store chain--which crosses four states: Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island--uses savvy merchandising of its DVD...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Kathy Dreese | CFO |
| Carl Mello | Director, Media Buying |
| Hatsukazu Inagaki | Engineer |
| Howard Benson | Producer |
| Mary McIntire |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Newbury Comics Inc. | CFO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Newbury Comics Inc. | Director, Media Buying | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Newbury Comics Inc. | Engineer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Newbury Comics Inc. | Producer | Current |
Tim McIntire is the son of Chlotrudis Awards' Board of Directors member Mary McIntire, and nephew of Chlotrudis Awards' President Michael Colford. A recent graduate of the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, where he studied chemistry, he is currently working at Newbury Comics, before going back to school. His recent favorites include The Five Senses, All About My Mother and Magnolia. He is also a huge fan of Phish, Tool, Dar Williams, and the Cure.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Newbury Comics Inc. | Current | |
| Chlotrudis Co | Board of Directors | Current |
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