The Association of Theological Booksellers (ATB), an organization of diverse theological bookstores and publishers, announced this week the winners of the 2009 Theologos Awards, with InterVarsity Press (IVP) making the strongest showing.
Despite severe weather in some parts of the country last month, shoppers still turned out at the nation's malls to buy spring merchandise and other goods, helping retailers report a 4% year-over-year sales increase, according to Thomson Reuters' tally of 28 major chains. It was the strongest gain since November 2007, a month before the recession be...
One of oldest and largest Catholic bookstores in Southern California has re-opened in a new location, doubling its size. Previously located in Huntington Beach, Catholic Books & Gifts in Fountain Valley will have its grand re-opening March 19-20.
A CD tied to a documentary about cross-carrying evangelist Arthur Blessitt is coming to Christian retail stores this month.
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At checkout time I was the fifth customer in line, while the other frontliner assisted a customer in the store. When she returned to the second register, the line still moved slowly, in part because both she and her associate were so helpful.
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