Premier Christian Marketplace

Premier Christian Marketplace: online Christian bookstore and shop

Premier Christian Marketplace is a UK online store specialising in Christian books, Bibles, DVDs and gift items. Its catalogue is organised into sections such as Bibles, books, magazines, stationery, cards, jewellery, accessories, homeware and children's products. The store is part of Premier and every purchase is presented as supporting its Christian outreach work in the UK.

Bibles, books and magazines catalogue

The publishing range includes Bibles of different kinds —Premier Bibles, Immerse Bibles, children's and youth Bibles— as well as covers and bookmarks. In books, the catalogue covers children's titles, devotionals and works from publishers such as Christian Focus, with examples including Unmute by Joshua Dool, Unframed by Josh Moody, Advent of Life by Tim Chester and the A Christian's Pocket Guide series. Premier Christianity Magazine and Woman Alive Magazine are also sold.

Gifts, celebrations and homeware

The store groups gifts by recipient and by occasion: christenings, confirmations, first communion, ordinations, weddings and engagements, Easter and Lent, Christmas and Mothering Sunday. The catalogue includes crosses, prayer cards, photo frames, candles and candle holders, wax melts and burners, home textiles, garden items and artisan goods. In the homeware section there are mugs, water bottles and tumblers, coasters, magnets, doormats and tea towels.

Stationery, jewellery and accessories

The stationery range comprises pens and pencils, notebooks, bookmarks and Bible covers. In jewellery, necklaces and bracelets are offered, with a specific section for children. Accessories include tote bags and purses, socks, keyrings, Bible covers and hats. There is also a children's section with arts and crafts, activity books, stickers and children's Bibles.

Shipping and purchase conditions

The store advertises free Royal Mail shipping on all orders over £40, with the discount automatically applied at checkout. The catalogue shows prices in pounds sterling and allows the destination country to be selected from a wide list of territories. Accepted payment methods include American Express, Apple Pay, Diners Club, Discover, Google Pay, iDEAL, Maestro, Mastercard, Shop Pay, Union Pay and Visa.

Support for Premier's work and Premier Lifeline

The store states that every purchase contributes to Premier's work, aimed at spreading the Christian faith in the UK, and to supporting Premier Lifeline, a free and confidential helpline offering emotional and spiritual support from a Christian perspective. The site also sells online courses and educational resources, with prices in the catalogue appearing at around £18.99 and £19.99, and a Bible published by Premier intended for Christian readers and seekers of all ages and denominations.

Brand rating and reach

The site shows a rating of 4.8 on Trustpilot and Premier brand reach figures: 15.8 million annual visits to its sites, more than 1.8 million people reached and 6.4 million annual podcast downloads. The store operates from an address in Crowborough, in the county of East Sussex, and handles enquiries by phone and email.

Location and contact

Unit 6 April Court, Sybron Way, Crowborough, TN6 3DZ · Phone: 020 7316 1300 · Email: premiershop@premier.org.uk