New partnership deepens Lexham’s distribution footprint and brings active sales representation to their growing catalog
New Kensington, PA — July 17, 2025 — As one of the steps in Lexham Press’s continued growth, they are partnering with the Anchor Sales Alliance (ASA) to usher in a new era of sales growth.
Lexham Press, an innovative Christian publisher based in Bellingham, WA, has partnered with Anchor for distribution since 2015. By incorporating ASA’s unique sales model into the partnership, Lexham will extend further into national retail markets.
“The entire team at Lexham Press is thrilled to enter a partnership with the Anchor Sales Alliance,” said Kim Shurley of Lexham Press. “This strategic collaboration is a significant step toward expanding Lexham’s presence in the marketplace.”
“We are confident that with Ned Clements, Vice President of Sales at Whitaker Corporation, leading this initiative—alongside Anchor’s outstanding distribution services—we are well-positioned for continued growth. By leveraging the full range of Anchor’s capabilities, we look forward to reaching new audiences and serving our existing customers even more effectively.”
“Lexham Press has an impressive catalog,” said Dale Wilstermann, who serves as the Sales Manager for Anchor Sales Alliance. “We’re honored to represent their titles and help bring their books to more readers through our active retailer relationships and personalized sales outreach.”
About Lexham Press
Lexham Press creates thoughtful, theologically rich resources that help the church grow in wisdom and deepen its faith. Their publishing areas include biblical studies, theology, ministry, devotionals, and Christian living. Learn more at www.lexhampress.com.
About Anchor
Part of the Whitaker Corporation, Anchor has served the Christian retail and inspirational gift industry since 1970. Located in western Pennsylvania, Anchor supplies books, Bibles, music, and gifts to Christian bookstores, churches, and general gift retailers across the country. With a longstanding commitment to quality and service, Anchor remains a trusted partner to thousands of stores and ministries nationwide providing distribution, marketing and sales.
To learn more about the Anchor Sales Alliance, contact Beth Swaney at beth.swaney@
Media Contact:
Beth Swaney, Anchor Distributors, 1-800-444-4484 x203, Beth.swaney@
