The Back Room
Sorry, not exactly the back room–if you’re looking for that kind of content, there’s plenty of places online you can go…our back room is where we’ll post articles about Shinders (not that many more are likely to be written, I guess), collectibles & items we find from the brand/stores, and possibly some articles about stores or other happenings in the sports card, gaming card, comic book & periodical industries.
What The Hell is Going On?
Jeremy Peerboom posted the image attached to this post in the Minnesota Comic Exchange group on Facebook after finding it while cleaning&...
Shinders (formerly) in Roseville
I was meeting a friend of mine for lunch a coupe weeks back, and we decided to meet in Roseville–and decided to meet at a restauran...
Shinder’s or Shinders? That is the Question…
One thing I’ve noticed in going through a lot of Shinders related images, videos and more is that there has been (at least at times...
Shinders Pin
Saw this pin posted on the Minnesota Comic Exchange Facebook group by David Richardson back in late December, just finally getting around...
Another Article on the Closing of Shinders (July 2007)
Another in the series of articles that came out in 2007 about the closing of Shinders… Interesting tidbits: Shinders was losing $10...
Shinders Downtown Minneapolis Location Today
Just clearing out some more of the articles I had bookmarked from researching the history of Shinders…after closing in 2007, the Sh...
(July 2011) Shinders Inventory Sold at Auction
If you were ever a customer of Shinders, and have read at all the story of their demise, you may be curious what happened to the warehous...
Burnsville Comic Book Store Fulfills Childhood Dream
Eric Childs took over the comic book store Mind’s Eye Comics in 2018, making the store the first Black-owned comic book seller in t...
Shinder’s Crash & Burn
The ultimate story on the crashing & burning of a Twin Cities icon.
July 17, 2007: Shinders Closes Remaining Stores
Shinders closed its final 8 locations in July, 2007.