Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked retail 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. GameStop and The Salvation Army Family Store & Donation Center sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
G
|
▲10 | +19.2% |
| 2 |
T
|
▲15 | +18.5% |
| 3 |
G
|
▲13 | +17.3% |
| 4 |
B
|
▲15 | +17.0% |
| 5 |
T
|
▲5 | +16.7% |
| 6 |
T
|
- | +16.2% |
| 7 |
W
|
▲6 | +15.7% |
| 8 |
H
|
▲4 | +15.2% |
| 9 |
O
|
▲6 | +15.0% |
| 10 |
G
|
▲3 | +14.9% |
| 11 |
M
|
▲5 | +13.6% |
| 12 |
A
|
▲10 | +13.5% |
| 13 |
M
|
- | +12.4% |
| 14 |
B
|
▲5 | +12.0% |
| 15 |
A
|
▲2 | +11.2% |
- Clothing Store
- Discount Store
- Department Store
- Smoke Shop
- Hardware Store
- Shoe Store
- Pet Store
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
4,062 tracked store locations in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, colored by category.
- Clothing Store (709)
- Discount Store (541)
- Department Store (419)
- Smoke Shop (388)
- Hardware Store (226)
- Shoe Store (202)
- Pet Store (202)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
D
Dollar General 161
-
2
D
Dollar Tree 154
-
3
T
Target 91
-
4
W
Walmart 81
-
5
F
Family Dollar 76
-
6
A
Ace Hardware 75
-
7
T
The Home Depot 71
-
8
R
Ross Dress for Less 69
-
9
F
Five Below 66
-
10
G
Goodwill 58
-
11
O
Old Navy 55
-
12
K
Kohl's 50
-
13
B
Burlington 48
-
14
P
PetSmart 48
-
15
M
Menards 44
-
16
P
Pet Supplies Plus 42
-
17
P
Petco 42
-
18
M
Michaels 41
-
19
T
T.J.Maxx 40
-
20
M
Marshalls 39
-
21
B
Best Buy 29
-
22
B
Barnes & Noble 28
-
23
G
GameStop 28
-
24
R
Rainbow Shops 28
-
25
H
Harbor Freight Tools 27
-
26
H
Hobby Lobby 26
-
27
O
Office Depot 26
-
28
P
Party City 26
-
29
H
HomeGoods 24
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30
D
DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse 24
-
31
D
DICK'S Sporting Goods 24
-
32
S
Staples 23
-
33
V
Victoria's Secret 23
-
34
J
JOANN Fabric and Craft Stores 20
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35
D
dd's DISCOUNTS 20
-
36
D
DTLR 19
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37
S
Shoe Carnival 19
-
38
L
Lowe's Home Improvement 19
-
39
M
Macy's 19
-
40
L
Lids 19
- 41 D Discovery Clothing Company 18
-
42
H
Hallmark 17
-
43
J
JCPenney 17
-
44
S
SKECHERS 16
-
45
F
Foot Locker 16
-
46
C
Claire's 16
-
47
P
Pandora 15
-
48
B
Benjamin Moore 15
-
49
N
Nordstrom 14
-
50
T
Tractor Supply Co. 14
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