Trends · data through August 2026

Bookstores in New Jersey

Iceflower tracks 85 stores from 55 bookstores chains in New Jersey.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
55
Tracked stores
85
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked bookstores chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 B Barnes & Noble logo Barnes & Noble - -13.3%
  • Barnes & Noble
  • Exchange
  • Books-A-Million
  • Zapp Comics
  • Hudson News
  • Kinokuniya
  • Labyrinth Books
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

85 tracked store locations in New Jersey. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Barnes & Noble (29)
  • Exchange (1)
  • Books-A-Million (2)
  • Zapp Comics (2)
  • Hudson News (1)
  • Kinokuniya (1)
  • Labyrinth Books (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 B Barnes & Noble logo Barnes & Noble 29
  • 2 B Books-A-Million logo Books-A-Million 2
  • 3 Z Zapp Comics 2
  • 4 G Gateway Newstand 1
  • 5 B Belvidere Books 1
  • 6 T The Book Nook 1
  • 7 N New World Manga 1
  • 8 U University District Bookstore 1
  • 9 W [words] bookstore 1
  • 10 W Words Matter Bookstore 1
  • 11 M Main Street Comics & Toys 1
  • 12 B Barrier Island Books & Art 1
  • 13 C Conquest Comics 1
  • 14 S Sparta Books 1
  • 15 C Camden County College Bookstore 1
  • 16 J Joker's Child Comics 1
  • 17 H Hooked On Books 1
  • 18 T Thunder Road Books 1
  • 19 B Book Towne 1
  • 20 E East Side Mags 1
  • 21 W William Paterson University Bookstore 1
  • 22 H Heroes 1
  • 23 C Cape Atlantic Book Company 1
  • 24 R Ramapo Campus Store 1
  • 25 F Final Boss Comics & Games 1
  • 26 A Asbury Book Cooperative 1
  • 27 R Red Barn Book Store 1
  • 28 N News 24 1
  • 29 F Faber Coe & Gregg 1
  • 30 E Exchange logo Exchange 1
  • 31 H Hudson News logo Hudson News 1
  • 32 K Kinokuniya logo Kinokuniya 1
  • 33 L Labyrinth Books 1
  • 34 N Nemesis Comics and Games 1
  • 35 S Seton Hall University Bookstore 1
  • 36 K Kiss & Tale A Romance Bookshop 1
  • 37 I Inkwood Books 1
  • 38 R Ron's Comic World 1
  • 39 T Time Warp Comics & Games 1
  • 40 R Rutgers University Bookstore 1
  • 41 W WHSmith logo WHSmith 1
  • 42 W Watchung Booksellers 1
  • 43 D Da Shop logo Da Shop 1
  • 44 C Comic Fusion 1
  • 45 S Stockton Bookstore 1
  • 46 L Little City Books 1
  • 47 F Frenchtown Bookshop 1
  • 48 S Scroll and Pen Bookstore 1
  • 49 C Comic Fortress 1
  • 50 D Drew University Bookstore 1

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