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Posted by Aishah Alian on
While all of society is currently fighting this pandemic novel virus, conventions are getting canceled left and right. Please continue following our page for updates on when we can resume our convention schedule and enjoy our fandoms together again. Until then, we hope everyone will stay safe and healthy, please keep your immune system as strong as possible and take the CDC recommended preventative measures. Our online store at www.kitty-box.com and auctions at ebay.com/usr/kitty_in_the_box are constantly being updated. If you've seen an item in our photos here on Facebook but it doesn't show up on either of those stores, please...
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Why cons are waiting for a legal "act of God" before canceling
Posted by Aishah Alian on
Heya Kitties, we haven't talked very much about what is going on behind the scenes. The reality is that we had a pretty busy schedule planned for 2020 but the closures that started on March 14th have rolled well into June now. We love our fans and customers, so we wanted to share this article that explains why so many cons wait until the last minute to cancel. The bottom line is that most cons are run as nonprofits and they cannot afford the massive loss they would take if they initiated the cancellation. However, the government forced closures to...
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Fayetteville Comic Con, June 27 – 28, Cancelled Due to Venue Not Reopening in June
Posted by Aishah Alian on
This really breaks our hearts, we were hoping to restart conventions with our beloved Fayetteville Comicon this June. Please stay tuned to our page for more updates. You can always shop with us online at www.kitty-box.com as we have more items being added every day from the inventory you usually see at shows plus new merchandise that we're getting in.Here is the post from the convention on their Facebook page. To our fans, friends, vendors, artists and guests, Although our personal hopes were high that a two-month delay of our Spring Show from the end of April to the end...