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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Genre | |
| Founded | 2006 |
| Founder | Mike S. Broder |
| Headquarters | , US |
Area served | United States |
| Website | galaxycon |
GalaxyCon, LLC, formerly known as Super Conventions or Supercon,[1] is a privately owned company based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, that organizes comic book and anime conventions in the United States.[2][3] Events currently include GalaxyCon Raleigh (formerly Raleigh Supercon) in Raleigh, North Carolina, GalaxyCon Richmond in Richmond, Virginia, GalaxyCon Columbus in Columbus, Ohio, GalaxyCon Austin in Austin, Texas, and GalaxyCon San Jose in San Jose, California[2][4][5][6][7][8]
As of 2019, the "Supercon" trademark only applies to Florida Supercon. All other conventions have been renamed GalaxyCon.[5][9] Florida Supercon, held in the Miami and Fort Lauderdale metro areas, was sold to ReedPop in early 2019.[10]
- ^ "Florida Department of State – GalaxyCon, LLC". Search.Sunbiz.org. Archived from the original on 2023-10-12. Retrieved August 5, 2019.
- ^ a b "Super Conventions". SuperConventions.com. Archived from the original on 2019-03-27. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
- ^ "AnimeCons.com – Super Conventions". AnimeCons.com. Archived from the original on 2018-07-12. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
- ^ "GalaxyCon Raleigh". RaleighSupercon.com. Archived from the original on 2018-07-13. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
- ^ a b "Florida Supercon". FloridaSupercon.com. Archived from the original on 2018-07-13. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
GCRwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "GalaxyCon Minneapolis". Minneapolis.GalaxyCon.com. Archived from the original on 2019-05-06. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
- ^ "GalaxyCon San Jose".
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
GALAXYCONwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "ReedPOP Adds Florida Supercon to Its Family of Pop Culture Conventions". ReedPop. March 11, 2019. Archived from the original on May 6, 2019. Retrieved May 6, 2019.