ABC in the News

February 2025, Asbury Book Cooperative becomes a nonprofit while remaining a staple of the community, Community Magazine

January 2, 2020 “Asbury Park bookstore becomes co-op to compete with online retail giants” New Jersey News 12

January 2, 2020 “Asbury Park bookstore fights Amazon with new strategy: Sell the business to the community” Asbury Park Press

January 3, 2020 “Want to keep your indie bookstore alive? Buy a piece of it.” NJ.com

September 12, 2020 “Asbury Book Cooperative” Asbury Pod

November 27, 2020 “Indie bookstores cope during the pandemic” NJ.com

December 1, 2020 “Buy A Calendar; Help Local Businesses” The Coaster

December 8, 2020 “We’re Open” New Jersey News12

May 3, 2021 “Beach reading: How the Asbury Book Cooperative is weathering the pandemic and challenges from consumer technology” NJ Biz

July 20, 2021 “New Jersey’s Best Indie Bookstores” New Jersey Family

November 24, 2021 “Black Friday shopping without supply-chain worries; here’s how they do it at the Shore” Asbury Park Press

March 15, 2022 “Asbury Book Cooperative on Cookman Avenue” Asbury Park Press