Lori Cardiff
Saint Helens, OR (USA)
Role(s):
Founder/Owner/Principal
Saint Helens Book Shop
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Location:
Saint Helens
Industry:
Retail/Clothing
Year Founded:
1988
Number Employees:
1-10 people
Description:
The St. Helens Book Shop is a well-established independent bookstore located in St. Helens, Oregon. Started in 1988 as a paperback exchange, it now sells new books of all genres, Stevens-Ness legal forms, office supplies, gifts, greeting cards, calendars, children’s toys, and jewelry. A large part of the store’s business is based on fulfilling customer’s special orders for new and out-of-print books. The store has developed a relationship with several authors of international fame and sells signed and inscribed books to customers all over the world. A well-developed e-commerce site markets this service. The store regularly coordinates author and other book-related events, teacher nights, writers groups, children’s story time, and reading groups.