Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked art craft hobby store 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. Michaels and Blick Art Materials sit in the high-growth half.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
M
Michaels
|
- | +11.0% |
| 2 |
B
Blick Art Materials
|
▲1 | +9.4% |
| 3 |
P
Paper Source
|
▲1 | +5.4% |
| 4 |
J
JOANN Fabric and Craft Stores
|
▼2 | -100.0% |
- Michaels
- Hobby Lobby
- Blick Art Materials
- Paper Source
- The Garment District
- Fabric Place Basement
- Stitch Boutique
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
111 tracked store locations in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Michaels (21)
- Hobby Lobby (5)
- Blick Art Materials (3)
- Paper Source (9)
- The Garment District (1)
- Fabric Place Basement (1)
- Stitch Boutique (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
M
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2
J
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3
P
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4
H
Hobby Lobby 5
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5
B
- 6 C Clay Dreams 1
- 7 E Emma's Quilt Cupboard & Sewing Center 1
- 8 T The Wizards Duel 1
- 9 A Art Signals Studio 1
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10
T
Tandy Leather 1
- 11 C Circle of Stitches 1
- 12 T Table Top Nexus 1
- 13 S Spinning Yarns 1
- 14 A Another Yarn 1
- 15 T Tibet Emporium 1
- 16 T The Sorcerer's Inn 1
- 17 P Pine Tree Quilt Shop 1
- 18 F Frame It 1
- 19 S Seacoast Sewing and Quilting 1
- 20 A Around The Corner Framing 1
- 21 V Van Gogh's Gear 1
- 22 M Merri Stitches 1
- 23 G Great Eastern Trading Co 1
- 24 A Alchemy and Art 1
- 25 F Firefly Pottery 1
- 26 A ABC RC & Hobbies 1
- 27 F Field of Dreams 1
- 28 B Bedrock Comics 1
- 29 T The Pottery Paddock 1
- 30 R Reliable Fabrics 1
- 31 A Allston Costume 1
- 32 A Artist & Craftsman Supply 1
- 33 P Plaster Fun Time 1
- 34 S Sewfisticated 1
- 35 T The Happy Sunflower 1
- 36 T The Garment District 1
- 37 F Fabric Place Basement 1
- 38 S Stitch Boutique 1
- 39 B Big Picture Framing 1
- 40 T The Clayroom 1
- 41 Z Zimman's 1
- 42 H Hive & Forge 1
- 43 T The Magic Parlor 1
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44
M
MoreFun 1
- 45 F Fabric Corner 1
- 46 H Hobby Bunker 1
- 47 P Portland Pottery Inc 1
- 48 C Community Crafters 1
- 49 G Gather Here 1
- 50 B buckleguy.com 1
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