| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Comics Pop Culture Collectables |
| Genre | Retail, Publishing |
| Founded | Berkeley, California, U.S., 1972 |
| Founder | Bud Plant, Robert Beerbohm, John Barrett |
| Fate | defunct (2004) |
| Headquarters | , |
Number of locations | 9[1] |
Area served | Northern California |
Key people | Dick Swan, Jim Buser, Scott Maple,[1] |
| Products | Comics |
Comics and Comix Co. (C&C) was a comic book retailer based in Berkeley, California, that for a short time also had a publishing division. The company was founded by Bud Plant, Robert Beerbohm, and John Barrett. Comics & Comix operated from 1972 to 2004. At its peak, C&C had nine retail locations,[1] making it the first comic book chain store in America.
- ^ a b c "THE TOUCAN INTERVIEW: Bud Plant: Comics Retailing Pioneer," Toucan: The Official Comic-Con & Wondercon Blog (June 28, 2013).