LDS Church News: New home for Deseret Book
With revolutionary changes in the publishing world, the 143-year-old Deseret Book Co. has remained constant in one important respect, according to President Henry B. Eyring.
"As I consider how much the world has changed in my lifetime, I realize that this great institution has survived and prospered in even stronger and greater currents of change," President Eyring said in remarks May 8, just prior to dedicating the corporate office building in downtown Salt Lake City for the LDS Church-owned commercial publishing and merchandising company.
President Eyring spoke of the company's founding in 1866 as George Q Cannon & Sons. He suggested that President Cannon, who was a counselor in the First Presidency to Brigham Young "is looking down on us with a bemused smile."
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