AUDIENCE PROFILE

Christian Retailing covers the latest industry news and information in each issue. It publishes respected opinions and perspectives on the critical concerns affecting the Christian retail industry. Christian Retailing currently distributes 4,600 print issues.

You want to reach the owners and managers of stores that sell Christian products, and advertising in Christian Retailing is your most cost-effective way to do so. We make sure the buyers of the large general-market chain stores receive Christian Retailing. Buyers at Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million, Walmart, Target, Waldenbooks, Costco, Sam’s Club, and many others receive complimentary copies. Key placement of your product in front of the buyers from these companies is important. Christian Retailing is your most effective way to reach the stores.

79%

of readers refer to Christian Retailing more than any other resource for help in making marketing purchasing decisions.

61%

read most or all of every Christian Retailing issue cover to cover; three times as many as our competitors’ audience.

48%

of Christian retail stores report annual sales of over $100,000 per year. The average sales volume for an individual store is $352,600.

70%

of those who have buying authority read Christian Retailing.

43%

of Christian Retailing readers have been to the International Christian Retailing Show at least once.

Christian Retailing readers have purchased a variety of Christian products:

86%

books

80%

gift items

64%

video

70%

music

63%

jewelry

85%

bibles

77%

children’s products

80%

greeting cards

EDITORIAL SCHEDULE

SPRING 2019

Reservation Due: 12/11/19

Material Due: 12/27/19

SUMMER - ICRS

Reservation Due: 4/5/19

Material Due: 4/19/19

FALL-WINTER

Reservation Due: 8/29/19

Material Due: 9/13/19