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Wesley Owen and the Mystery of the Missing Bookshop
Yesterday evening I decided I’d better get on with updating UKCBD with details of the new shop ownerships that have emerged over the last few days. It proved a tad more complicated than I’… more →
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Wesley Owen: 27 Christian Bookshops Wiped Off the Map
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wrote 1 week ago: Now you see them, now you don’t: Christmas is over and 27 Christian bookshops have been uncere … more →
Wesley Owen and the Mystery of the Missing Bookshop
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wrote 1 week ago: Yesterday evening I decided I’d better get on with updating UKCBD with details of the new shop … more →
Wesley Owen: 26 Branches Enter Administration, Others Sold (Updated)
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wrote 2 weeks ago: 21/12/2009: The official press release is now out and no further updates to this page will be posted … more →
Call for Brewer Creditors to Speak Out
wrote 3 weeks ago: Over on the SPCK/SSG News Blog we have issued a call for creditors to speak out about the monies owe … more →
The Future Shape of Christian Bookselling
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wrote 3 weeks ago: The shape of our trade is changing, perhaps beyond recognition for those who still think of bookshop … more →
Biblica and STL UK: A Strange Way to Attract Investors?
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wrote 4 weeks ago: If you’ve been following my other blogs, UKCBD: The Christian Bookshops Blog and SPCK/SSG: New … more →
The Politics of Publishing
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wrote 1 month ago: USA Edition: $24.99 UK Edition: £25.00 Today, I am annoyed. Annoyed from my own perspective as a ret … more →
Glo: Don't just read the Bible - Experience it! #bibleglo
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wrote 2 months ago: Unless you’ve been living in the dark ages, you must have heard of Glo by now: it’s the … more →
Daring to Dream
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wrote 2 months ago: I dreamed a dream. I dreamed of people reading: an older man in his armchair, laughing uproariously … more →
IBS-STL UK - Danby Speaks: there is no immediate crisis within the Charity
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wrote 4 months ago: Keith Danby, Global CEO of IBS-STL/Biblica has spoken out in a Trade Announcement issued this aftern … more →
Keep your eyes on Jesus, your feet on the ball and your tongue in your cheek...
wrote 5 months ago: But not necessarily in that order: after all, this is the Christian book trade — sorry, Christian r … more →
Bibles for Causes: how far should we go?
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wrote 5 months ago: And so we move from the ridiculous to the sublime: a special edition Pink Ribbon Bible for breast ca … more →
For I am ashamed of the Gospel: Christianity's Crass Commercialisation
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wrote 5 months ago: New from Testamints When products like this appear I am embarrassed to be Christian retailer. I coul … more →
CBC09: Worth its Weight in People - But Did it Work? #CBC09 #CRE09
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wrote 7 months ago: Yes, people. A gold mine of information too, but mostly people, and for me, my visit on Tuesday was … more →
Rising to the Challenge in Chelmsford #CBC09 #CRE09
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wrote 7 months ago: I’m still at the draft stage with my own thoughts on this year’s combined CBC/CRE, but i … more →
No Signs of Change in Durham Cathedral
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wrote 8 months ago: Phil Groom writes: Durham. I visited last Tuesday, April 21st: a beautiful spring day, a walk down b … more →
What's happening at STL? BA CBG to Carlisle, blog updates coming soon and invoices - aaaargh!
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wrote 8 months ago: Today sees the the BA Christian Booksellers Group gathering at STL HQ in Carlisle for its AGM tomoro … more →
Management Vacancy at the Way Inn, Berkhamsted
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wrote 8 months ago: Kate Hardy, Bookshop Manager at the Way Inn, Berkhamsted, is moving on at the end of May 2009, which … more →
LBF09: London Book Fair 2009: A Bookseller's Perspective
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wrote 8 months ago: London Book Fair at Earls Court - Warwick Road Entrance Now the party’s over and everyone … more →
