Christian Retailers Sales Up, Beating NRF Black Friday Sales Trends Christian retailers utilizing the Signature Marketing Network promotion tools reported increased sales over the Thanksgiving weekend, in contrast to the decrease in spending reported by the National Retail Federation’s Thanksgiving Weekend Spending Survey.   Some Christian retailers experienced double digit growth in transactions and sales for Black Friday and Saturday Promotions.  Retailers reported that their Signature Marketing deep discounted specials featured on their in-store endcap promotions and showcased in their…

THE MILLENNIAL MIND AND THE CHANGING CHURCH Where is the U.S. Church Headed? Watch the Bookstores–And this June’s Natl. Meeting of Christian Bookstores CONTACT: Michael Conrad 214-616-0320 Michael@Lovell-Fairchild.com www.ChristianRetailShow.com ATLANTA – June 9 – Is church in the US still growing by ABCs–attendance, buildings, cash?  The answer is no. Digitized and relationally driven, the Millennial generation is changing how and wherechurch happens, and increasingly it’s not in a church building.   Enter one of the activist Christian bookstores–or into the International Christian Retail Show…