Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked bookstore 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. 2nd & Charles and Barnes & Noble sit in the high-growth half.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
2
2nd & Charles
|
- | +11.5% |
| 2 |
B
Barnes & Noble
|
- | -0.5% |
- Barnes & Noble
- 2nd & Charles
- Boulder Book Store
- CU Book Store
- Mardel Christian & Education
- CSU Bookstore
- Mile High Comics
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
173 tracked store locations in Colorado. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Barnes & Noble (23)
- 2nd & Charles (6)
- Boulder Book Store (1)
- CU Book Store (1)
- Mardel Christian & Education (2)
- CSU Bookstore (1)
- Mile High Comics (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
B
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2
2
- 3 T Tattered Cover Book Store 5
- 4 M Mutiny Information Cafe 2
-
5
M
Mardel Christian & Education 2
- 6 V Van's Comics Games Cards 1
- 7 M Mountain View Books 1
- 8 N Narrow Gauge Book Cooperative 1
- 9 E Edgewater Books 1
- 10 C Capitol Hill Books 1
- 11 2 $2 Buck Books 1
- 12 P Petals and Pages 1
- 13 A Adams State University Bookstore 1
- 14 S Second Story Books 1
- 15 C Cornerstone Books, Gifts and Herbs, LLC 1
- 16 W Words of Windsor 1
- 17 B Beat Book Shop 1
- 18 B Born Again Used Books 1
- 19 C Christian Used Books 1
- 20 K Kapow Comics & Coffee 1
- 21 G Grand Valley Books 1
- 22 W White River Books 1
- 23 O Out West Books 1
- 24 T Top 5 Comics 1
- 25 B Broadway Book Mall 1
- 26 A Aamazing Fantasy Comics 1
- 27 C Collectibles Marketplace 1
- 28 F Fahrenheit's Books 1
- 29 C Celebration Metaphysical Center 1
- 30 L Lithos 1
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31
K
Kilgore Books 1
- 32 H Hermitage Antiquarian Bookshop 1
- 33 T Tattered Cover Kids 1
- 34 A Analogue Books & Records 1
- 35 A All In A Dream 1
- 36 D Dwelling Place Ministry & Books 1
- 37 F Friends Of The Aurora Public Library Book Outlet 1
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38
S
Spell Books 1
- 39 F FRCC Westminster Bookstore 1
- 40 P Park Hill Community Bookstore 1
- 41 B Books Again 1
- 42 B Books on Main 1
- 43 S Smetch Rat Games 1
- 44 D Downtown Books & Coffee 1
- 45 W White Rabbit Books & Curiosities 1
- 46 B Books Inc. 1
- 47 R Rosemary's Baby Bookstore 1
- 48 B BookEnds 1
- 49 C Covered Treasures Bookstore 1
- 50 T The Book Nook 1
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