OLIVES N OAK LTD

What OLIVES N OAK LTD does

Olives N Oak Ltd is a privately-held UK e-commerce retailer incorporated as a private limited company and headquartered in Dewsbury, United Kingdom, operating the storefront olivesnoak.co.uk. The company sells Christian religious products — Bibles, Christian books, children's literature, wall plaques, gift items, cards, DVDs, music, software, and church supplies — through a single direct-to-consumer online channel priced in British Pounds. The catalog is organized into deeply segmented subcategories by Bible translation (KJV, NIV, ESV, NKJV, NASB, NLT, NIrV, CEB, CSB, GNB, Message, ICB, Legacy Standard) and audience (children, youth/teen, adult), with unit prices ranging from approximately £1.75 to £75.

The platform is built on a standard WordPress/WooCommerce stack (theme attributed to 8theme) with conventional e-commerce features including product search, category navigation, wishlist, shopping cart, customer accounts, and promotional 'Deals of the Month'. The site is connected to organic social channels on Facebook and Instagram for top-of-funnel awareness. The business model is one-time unit purchases paid at checkout with no subscription component, no disclosed B2B contracts, and no third-party marketplace presence. Distribution is domestic UK only via the company's own storefront. The company was founded in 2024 with no publicly disclosed ownership structure, management team, funding history, or revenue figures.

Name

OLIVES N OAK LTD

Legal name

Olives N Oak Ltd

Website

https://olivesnoak.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2024

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Olives N Oak Ltd is a UK-based, privately-held e-commerce retailer selling Christian books, Bibles, children's religious literature, wall plaques, gifts, and church supplies through a direct-to-consumer WordPress/WooCommerce storefront serving UK individual consumers and churches.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Religious Products Retail

NAICS

Book Retailers and News Dealers (4592), Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Retailers (459420)

SIC

Retail-Catalog & Mail-Order Houses (5961)

akta.pro primary industry

Religious & Spiritual Books Retail (CRALAAAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

Spiritual, Metaphysical & Inspirational Gifts Retail (CRALAJAJ)

Keywords

• Christian retail
• Bibles and books
• Religious gifts
• Church supplies
• Faith-based merchandise

Headquarters

HQ city

Dewsbury

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Personnel

Revenue model

1. Retail Product Sales: Direct-to-consumer online retail of Christian religious products including Bibles, books, children's materials, gifts, and church supplies. Transactions are one-time purchases with no subscription component. Customers pay per item at checkout.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Olives N Oak Ltd is a UK-based online retailer that sells Christian religious products directly to consumers through its own e-commerce storefront. The catalog spans Bibles in numerous translations and formats, Christian education books for adults and children, activity and devotional books for children and youth, decorative wall plaques, and Christian-themed gift items including apparel, accessories, stationery, mugs, ornaments, and novelty goods. Transactions are one-time purchases with no subscription component, and orders are shipped within the United Kingdom.

Product overview

Olives N Oak Ltd operates an e-commerce platform selling Christian religious products. The product portfolio consists of five core product categories: Bibles (various translations including KJV, NIV, ESV in multiple formats), Books (Christian education for all ages), Children's Books (activity books, Bible stories, devotionals, and seasonal titles), Wall Plaques (decorative religious artwork), and Gift Products (apparel, accessories, stationery, and novelty items). The company uses WordPress/WooCommerce as its e-commerce platform and primarily serves UK Christian consumers through its online store.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Bibles Wide range of Bible translations including KJV, NIV, ESV, NKJV, NASB, NLT, NIrV, CSB, CEB, GNB, ICB, Legacy Standard, and Message, available in formats such as devotional, study, reference, text, and journalling editions, plus dedicated Children's Bibles and Youth & Teen Bibles sections. Sold to individual Christian consumers and churches seeking specific translations or audience-tailored editions.
• Christian Books Christian education books for adults, children, and youth, covering a range of spiritual and educational topics, with sub-categories segmented by audience age group. Targeted at individual Christian consumers and church educators seeking curriculum-aligned reading materials.
• Children's Books Extensive collection of children's Christian literature including activity books, Bible stories, biographies, fiction, devotionals, and seasonal titles for Christmas, Lent, and Easter. Targeted at parents, Sunday school teachers, and church youth leaders purchasing age-appropriate Christian educational materials.
• Wall Plaques Decorative wall plaques featuring religious themes, inspirational messages, and decorative artwork intended for Christian homes and churches. Targeted at individual Christian consumers and church decorators seeking decorative religious merchandise.
• Gift Products Wide variety of Christian-themed gift items including apparel, Bible cases, bottles, calendars, diaries, children's gifts, Christmas ornaments, crosses, games, journals, keyrings, magnets, mugs, novelty items, prints, stationery, tote bags, and tumblers. Targeted at individual Christian consumers seeking faith-based gifts for personal purchase or for gifting to others.
• Church Supplies Church supplies category offering materials and resources for church operations, congregation programs, and youth group use, complementing the Bibles, Books, and Children's Books categories with institutional-purpose SKUs. Targeted at churches and religious organizations.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Waterstones: UK's largest specialty book retailer with an established online store selling religious titles alongside a broader book catalog. Provides overlapping Bible and Christian book inventory plus physical store presence Olives N Oak lacks.
• Amazon UK: Dominant UK online generalist retailer carrying Bibles, Christian books, and gift products from the same publishers Olives N Oak stocks. Competes on selection, fulfillment speed, and pricing power across the same product categories.

Others

• Authentic Media: UK-based Christian publisher whose titles (e.g., Noah's Ark books, Big Bible Sticker Book) appear in Olives N Oak's catalog. Acts as a supplier relationship for the retailer and operates its own direct-to-consumer channel.
• 10Publishing: UK Christian imprint whose activity books (e.g., Noah's Ark Activity Book) are listed on Olives N Oak. Functions as a publisher supplier in the same content ecosystem.

Regional players

• Koorong: Australia-focused online Christian retailer carrying Bibles, books, gifts, and church supplies. Directly comparable on product mix and target customer but serves a different geographic market.

Direct peers

• The Good Book Company: UK Christian publisher and retailer selling Bibles, Christian books, and children's resources. Directly comparable as a UK specialist with overlapping children's and devotional product lines.
• ChristianBook.com: Large US-based online Christian retailer offering Bibles, books, gifts, and church supplies across an extensive catalog. Comparable on product breadth and target customer, though operating in a different geography.
• Eden.co.uk: One of the UK's largest online Christian retailers selling Bibles, books, gifts, music, and church supplies. Directly comparable to Olives N Oak on product mix, target customer, and UK e-commerce distribution model.
• SPCK Bookshops: UK-based Christian bookshop chain selling Bibles, theological books, and Christian gifts. Comparable on product assortment, target audience, and UK retail footprint.
• CLC Bookshops: UK-based chain of Christian bookshops with an online storefront selling Bibles, Christian books, and faith-based gifts. Comparable on niche focus, geographic market, and product categories.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/profile.php?id=61559143978446
• Instagraminstagram.com/olives.noak?igsh=MmZnNGJic2h5d29y

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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