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Canadian Bible Society to Close or Sell Six More Locations
In order to focus more on translation-related tasks, the Canadian Bible Society is selling or closing six stores. One would have hoped that these stores were a source of revenue, not draining...
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Canadian Christian Bookstore Websites
Over the summer I’ll try to remember to include a few posts like this one where we link to the websites of Christian bookstores in Canada. If you want to submit your site, just list it in the...
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STL Fall Catalog Goes International
With Cook Canada’s fall coupon book, and FDI’s recurring catalogs well established in Canada, stores north of the 49th will have a third consumer mailing option this fall as STL plans to add Canadian...
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For Canadian Christian Bookstores, A Year of Relative Stability
According to a Christmas memo to stores from one of my supplier reps, “It’s been a year where we’ve seen very few ups and many downs…” True on many fronts, perhaps, but on big-picture issues we have...
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Christian Week Profiles Hometown Bookstore
The Winnipeg store is only about twelve blocks away from Christian Week’s editorial offices, but Aaron Epp’s article is definitely a story worthy of a national audience. And so on Friday, Christian...
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Profile: Christian Books and Music – Victoria, B.C.
From left, Michael and Melanie Easton, and Don and Judy Easton inside Christian Books and Music in Victoria. (Photo: Lyle Stafford, timescolonist.com) Money could never buy the excellent profile that...
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Target Canada Offers Little Christian Product
If our visit to a Toronto Target store today is any indication, Canadian Christian bookstores can breathe a sigh of relief. Target’s book and music selections don’t come close to overlapping what is...
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Cameron’s Bookstore to Close: Another Longtime Store Closing in a Major City
Through their past work with the Canadian chapter of the Christian Booksellers’ Association, the Cameron family were more than just bookstore operators, they were advisers and friends to an entire...
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It’s Our 7th Birthday at Christian Book Shop Talk
It was seven years ago today that I wrote: Do you ever feel like an odd duck when you go to church? You’re in ministry, but not in the sense that pastors, counselors and missionaries are. You’re...
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Anchor Clarifies Terms for Canadian Accounts
With Send the Light Distribution winding down their business, Christian stores in Canada need an alternative for publishers not represented here. The Anchor Distributors / Word Alive announcement could...
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