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By Kathy Chouteau
Like a good superhero, D3 Comic Book Spot has weathered the worst of punches like a champ. Amid changes in mall ownership, and compounded by the adverse economic wallop of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Richmond-based shop has migrated from its onetime home at Hilltop Mall to now relaunching to sell its superhero specialties online.
The shop, which touts itself as “your friendly neighborhood spot for your inner geek,” is a Black-owned, family-run business operated by lifelong Richmond resident Darren Macon, his mother and sons. As its name suggests, D3 Comic Book Spot offers online shoppers a wide-ranging collection of comics for people of all ages, including popular comic brands like DC, Marvel, Image Comics and more. Along with the top brands on the site come all the best superhero characters like the Avengers, Batman, Black Panther, Harley Quinn, Iron Man, Superman, Wonder Woman and X-Men. There’s also a sweet selection of graphic novels, Funko Pops, action f