Get A Free Slurpee Today

fcb_icee_slurpee_frozen_carbonated_beverage_machine.jpgDallas-based 7-Eleven Inc. is celebrating its 80th birthday with free Slurpees for all.

Throughout the day Wednesday, customers at all U.S. locations can get a free 7.11-ounce Slurpee in a special cup commemorating the chain’s humble beginnings.

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Yet I can’t find anything about it on 7-eleven.com.

Either way, I’m getting a Slurpee today.

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Sales of Christian products increased to $4.6 billion last year

Sales of Christian products increased to $4.6 billion last year, according to reports by the major trade association for Christian retailing.

The $4.63 billion in 2006 sales, through a range of religious and secular distribution channels, is up from $4.3 billion in 2004, $4.2 billion in 2002 and $4 billion in 2000, reports CBA, a Colorado Springs, Colo.-based trade association.

CBA, formerly known as the Christian Booksellers Association, has a membership of more than 2,000 Christian stores, including national and regional chains, church-owned stores and independent retailers.

A new CBA study shows that 52 percent of Christian products are sold by Christian retailers while general market retailers — including stores such as Wal-Mart and Borders — sold 33 percent. The remaining 15 percent of sales including direct-to consumer and non-profit ministry sales.

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