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Giant steps in the online world of Church House Bookshop

10 November 2003

Church House Bookshop, the official bookshop of the Church of England, is pleased to announce the relaunch of its popular and successful web site - www.chbookshop.co.uk - on 10 November 2003. The fresh, attractive, and user-friendly design combined with powerful new catalogue and search facilities will provide the visitor with a state-of-the-art experience in Christian online shopping.

Church House Bookshop stocks a wide range of Christian literature, including academic theology, resources for Christian living and all Church House Publishing products. Established in November 1998, www.chbookshop.co.uk was the first major Christian online bookshop in the UK and continues to set the pace as the market leader, with over 30,000 books available to purchase.

According to CHB retail co-ordinator, Mark Clifford,
"The original 1998 web site enabled Church House Bookshop to reach out to new areas and to provide an enhanced service to customers. The new improved 2003 model will confirm our reputation as one of the market leaders in this field and will allow us to serve our national and international customers even better."

Visit www.chbookshop.co.uk from 3 November 2003 to discover:

- an attractive site that makes browsing easier than ever
- a new, powerful search facility so finding books and products is quick and easy
- an affiliate scheme that allows your parish to make money by recommending books to others
- bestseller lists and selected recent releases so that you will never miss out on a hot new title
- From My Bookshelf... Book Recommendations from Guest Authors
- More articles including background information on hot topics
- a vast range of Christian resources including more than 30,000 books available to purchase online
- a friendly, personal touch from staff who have expert product knowledge

Start browsing for those Christmas presents today!

Church House Bookshop web site - www.chbookshop.co.uk
Church House Publishing web site - www.chpublishing.co.uk

Church House Bookshop is the official bookshop of the Church of England and one of the single biggest Christian bookshops in the United Kingdom. Its sister organization, Church House Publishing, is the official publisher to the Archbishops' Council of the Church of England.