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.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
B
Barnes & Noble
|
- | -7.6% |
- Barnes & Noble
- Browseabout Books
- 2nd & Charles
- University of Delaware Bookstore
- Bethany Beach Books
- Red Bandana
- Books & Tobacco
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
31 tracked store locations in Delaware. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Barnes & Noble (6)
- Browseabout Books (1)
- 2nd & Charles (1)
- University of Delaware Bookstore (1)
- Bethany Beach Books (1)
- Red Bandana (1)
- Books & Tobacco (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
B
- 2 B Browseabout Books 1
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3
2
2nd & Charles 1
- 4 U University of Delaware Bookstore 1
- 5 B Bethany Beach Books 1
- 6 R Red Bandana 1
- 7 B Books & Tobacco 1
- 8 T The Comic Book Shop 1
-
9
I
Indigo 1
- 10 C Captain Blue Hen Comics 1
- 11 C Comicmania 1
- 12 T Turning Pages Book Lounge 1
- 13 B Biblion 1
- 14 C Comics and Gaming West Fenwick 1
- 15 B Books & News Plus 1
- 16 T The Crafty Reader 1
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17
T
The Book Drop 1
- 18 T Twisted Aether 1
- 19 H Huxley and Hiro 1
- 20 C Christian Mart 1
- 21 O Ogre's Grove 1
- 22 H Hockessin Book Shelf 1
- 23 T The Dollar Book Shuffle 1
- 24 D Dawn's Books and Stuff 1
- 25 A Around Again & Again Books 1
- 26 C Comics and Gaming Bethany Beach 1
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