| Nominations open for Retailers Choice Awards |
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| Written by Eric Tiansay | |
| Monday, 03 January 2011 09:06 AM America/New_York | |
 Suppliers have begun nominating their best releases of the year in the 2011 Retailers Choice Awards. Companies wishing to enter have until Jan. 17 to take advantage of the Early-Bird discount in the competition's record 45 categories. |
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Matthew Kelly's Rediscovering Catholicism continues atop the Hardcover best-sellers list for January, while the Parish Guide/Implementation of Roman Missal (USCCB Publishing) takes the No. 1 on the Paperback list. 
Christian Retailing magazine is helping stores set themselves well for the new year with its fifth online exhibition. 
Stephen Cave has been appointed as Biblica's executive director for Europe, effective March 1. 
Jesus Calling by Sarah Young (Thomas Nelson) tops CBA's Top 50 best-sellers list. Christian Living books along with Karen Kingsbury's latest novel rounded out the top 10 on the January list. 
A blizzard in the Northeast postponed about $1 billion in holiday retail sales by keeping shoppers out of stores in the days after Christmas, according to mall-traffic tracker ShopperTrak. 
Though
it is not due in stores until March 2011, the updated New International Version
(NIV) has been made available for purchase in digital form.
Christianbook.com,
the leading online Christian bookseller, has bought out a competing homeschool
supplies business.