According to Travelujah, a record 752,000 tourists visited Israel in the first three months of 2012. The 3.4 million tourists who visited Israel in 2011 contributed $47 billion to the Israeli economy. Over two-thirds of the tourists were Christians.
Book not dead
Contrary to expectations, sales of printed books in the US were up significantly in January 2012 compared to January 2011, according to a report from the Association of American Publishers. Sales of e-books grew even more quickly. Sales were particularly strong for “religious” (mainly Christian) books, with e-book sales up 151 per cent in January […]
HarperCollins to acquire Thomas Nelson
HarperCollins publishers has announced that it has made plans to acquire Christian publisher Thomas Nelson. HarperCollins is the combination of the American company Harper & Row and the British publishing house William Collins, Sons and Co Ltd. The Collins company was originally founded in 1819 in Glasgow, Scotland. Thomas Nelson was founded in 1798 in […]
