ECPA Bestsellers Lists powered by Circana BookScan

ECPA Methodology
  • Receive Circana BookScan data for previous month
  • Cull ECPA member publishers
  • Top 50 list includes top 50 ranked titles in nonfiction, fiction and adult coloring books (no Juvenile, Bibles or Books under $5)
  • Top 25 lists include top 25 ranked titles listed in the following:
    NonFiction, Fiction, Juvenile, Young Adult, Books under $6, Bibles, Bibles under $10, New Releases, Top 50 Spanish, Spanish Juvenile, Spanish Under $6, Spanish Bibles and Spanish Bibles Under $10 and Bible Translations.
  • Top 10 Bible translations include sum of sales of each translation sold as full Bible (no partial texts, single book texts or Story translation)

 

Circana BookScan
Multi-channel POS sales are provided in their entirety to Circana each week by these reporting retailers: Retailer list updated April 2023

CIRCANA BOOKSCAN DATA PROVIDERS

AAFES
Aerio (through Week 15 2023)
Amazon.com
Babies "R" Us (through Week 27 2018)
Barnes & Noble**
Barnes & Noble College
Bass Pro Shops
Bed Bath and Beyond
BJs
Bloomingdale's**
Bodhi Tree (no longer reporting)
Books-A-Million**
Book-Pal.com
Bookshop.org
Boscov's**
BuyBuy Baby
Cabela's
CatholicCompany.com (no longer reporting)
CNI
Cokesbury.com
ComicHub (see full list below)
Cornerstone (no longer reporting)
Costco
Deseret Book Company**
Family Christian (through Week 09 2017)
Fleet Farm
Follett Stores (through Week 40 2022)
Gamestop**
Givingtons.com
Hastings (through Week 42 2016)
HEB**
Home Shopping Network (HSN)**
Hudson Group
Hyvee
Independents (see full list below)
IndiePubs.com
Jet.com (through Week 1 2020)
K-Mart (through Week 10 2020)
Kohl's**
Kroger
Learning Express
Lifeway (through Week 44 2019)s
Lifeway.coms
Macy's Stores**s
Mardels
Meijers
MicahTek, Inc.s
Michaels**s
MusicToday.coms
Navy Exchange**s
Nordstrom**s
Office Depot**s
Peebles (through Week 10 2020)s
Porchlight Book Company (formerly 800-CEO-Read)s
Powells.coms
Premiere Collectibless
PuppyDogsAndIceCream.coms
Quarterly.com (no longer reporting)s
QVCs
RabbitRoom.coms
REI**s
RevDistribution.com (no longer reporting)s
Sam's Club**s
Seagull Bookss
ShopKo (through Week 17 2019)s
ShopRite (no longer reporting)s
Stage Stores (through Week 10 2020)s
Staples**s
Starbucks (through 2018)s
Stellar Airport Stores (January 2019 forward)s
Stop & Shop (through Week 30 2017)s
SuperValus
Target** s
TheBookCo.coms
The Container Store (no longer reporting)s
The Parable Group (see full list below)s
Toys "R" Us (through Week 27 2018)s
Transworld (300 FYE stores)s
Walmart** s
Wegmanss
Zulilys
INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORES REPORTING (Partially Weighted)

Circana partners with Parable as a way to expand our engagement with Christian retailers interested in providing sales data to BookScan, increasing visibility into the Christian market and providing the best available data to our publishing subscribers. Our partnership with Parable gives us the advantage of increasing our panel of reporting retailers in an ever-changing market, allowing us to capture more sales and showcase more accurate consumer sales for the Christian publishing market.

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If you’d like to learn more about our relationship with Parable, feel free to reach out to Kristen McLean at [email protected].

* - reporting via The Parable Group