Great store, friendly staff- and to my enjoyment a great back issue selection with reasonable…read moreprices- thumbs up!

Once again, I find that I like the box stores in Red Deer way more than the ones in Edmonton…read more They're just less crowded and less busy and less fussy. There's as much of a small town vibe as one can expect out of a faceless, monstrous, anonymous giant retail construct. In any case, I don't feel as rushed or as crowded in or in danger of trampling ankle biters. The people who ask if I need help appear to be sincere about it and happy to be asking. They tend to watch the line up-front and get more cashiers on as appropriate. They also seem to try harder to fix things, find things and get things. Maybe it's because I'm not in any rush when I'm visiting family in Red Deer instead of being in the rush of my life in the City, but I find this to be a kinder, gentler Chapters.

Came here Saturday during the lovely snowfall (not very lovely at all!). Since it looked like…read moreChristmas outside (even thought it was Nov 2nd) I decided this would be a perfect time to purchase Christmas cards. I got 2 boxes of very cute Papyrus Christmas cards (sparkles and colourful!). Each pack had 16 for $20.75. They gave a little discount at the register, something like $5 off when you buy 2 boxes. I actually need one more box, I will return next week and get a box of smaller cards, Papyrus of course! They are my fav! Got some yummy Starbucks, the line is always super long here, but shopped a bit then got our drinks. Also picked up 2 packs of the cutest book marks for my fiance, a little Peanuts (Snoopy) holiday book and a onesie for my niece-2-be, it is really cute, all white and says "Little Sister" in pink. Great location and I always love my Chapters :)