LifeWay Christian Resources announced that will close all of its 170 physical stores by the end of this year. Acting CEO Brad Waggoner said in a statement, “While we had hoped to keep some stores open, current market projections show this is no longer a viable option. The decision to close our local stores is a difficult one.” (In January, the company had indicated they would close a portion of their store base.) The company says, “The timing of store closings will vary depending on local circumstances.” They will continue to sell online, pitched as a “strategic shift of resources […]