Family Christian Stores, Inc. · Grand Rapids, MI United States
Company Description
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This link will open in a new window The latest from Nora Roberts or Stephen King is no match for a perennial best-seller found in large supply at Family Christian Stores. A leading Christian retailer in the US, Family Christian Stores boasts about 300 stores in about 35 states. The company sells a variety of Christian-themed merchandise, including Bibles and other Christian books, music, software, gifts, cards, videos, apparel, and church supplies. Customers can also buy products through the company's catalog and Web site. Family Christian has grown through new store openings and acquisitions (including chains Joshua's Christian Stores and Shepherd Shoppe). The investment firm Madison Dearborn owns a majority stake in Family Christian Stores. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Family Christian Stores, Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Private Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | January |
| Employees | 4,600 |
Family Christian Stores, Inc. Executives
8 executives listed for Family Christian Stores, Inc.'s Grand Rapids, MI location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | David Browne | Network |
| President and CEO | Cliff Bartow | Network |
| CFO | John Pindred | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Family Christian Stores, Inc.
Demand is driven by demographics and consumer income. The profitability of individual companies depends on merchandising and marketing. Large companies can provide broader selections and lower prices. Small companies can compete by offering specialized products or serving a local market. The industry is labor-intensive: sales per employee are about $120,000. Sales per employee tend to be lower for smaller, independent bookstores. Major competitors include mass merchandisers, warehouse clubs, Internet retailers, and mail order catalogs. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Family Christian Stores, Inc. Competitors
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