Steps for Opening a Diamond account
New Account Application
There are several options for obtaining Diamond’s New Account Application:
In addition to your completed Account Application, you will need to submit the following required documentation to verify that you are a qualified retailer. Specifically, we will need clear photocopies of:
Once you have completed your Account Application and gathered the required documentation, you can submit your materials to Diamond.
Email: Create a PDF of all your documentation and forward to our New Accounts Department at newaccounts@diamondcomics.com. Please include your business name in the subject line of all emails and note that email attachments over 10MB are not accepted by our server. If your Application and documentation exceed 10MB, please use multiple emails.
Fax: 1-888-733-9716
Mail:
Diamond Comic Distributors
ATTN: New Accounts
10150 York Road, Suite 300
Hunt Valley, MD 21030
Please note that it typically takes between 2 and 10 business days for Diamond’s Credit Department to process your New Account Application.
Preparing Your First Order
Upon receipt of your New Account Application and required documentation, a Diamond New Account Specialist will contact you to help you place a qualifying first order and answer any questions you may have.
Business Planning
Diamond encourages new businesses to use resources such as the U.S. Small Business Administration – www.sba.gov – and SCORE -- www.score.org – to learn about the legal requirements of business ownership, put together a business plan, find affordable financing, etc.
Thank you for your interest in Diamond. We look forward to serving you! If you have any questions, please contact newaccounts@diamondcomics.com or call (443) 318-8308.