Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked hardware 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. Dover Electric Supply and Ricciardi Brothers sit in the high-growth half.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D Dover Electric Supply | - | +10.5% |
| 2 | R Ricciardi Brothers | - | +8.9% |
| 3 |
H
Harbor Freight Tools
|
- | +1.8% |
| 4 |
N
Northeastern Supply
|
- | -12.5% |
- Harbor Freight Tools
- Ace Hardware
- Northeastern Supply
- J & L Building Materials
- Smyrna Community Hardware
- Suburban Lawn & Equipment
- Ricciardi Brothers
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
55 tracked store locations in Delaware. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Harbor Freight Tools (7)
- Ace Hardware (9)
- Northeastern Supply (5)
- J & L Building Materials (1)
- Smyrna Community Hardware (1)
- Suburban Lawn & Equipment (1)
- Ricciardi Brothers (3)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
A
Ace Hardware 9
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2
H
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3
N
- 4 D Dover Electric Supply 3
- 5 R Ricciardi Brothers 3
- 6 B Belair Road Supply 2
- 7 M Marydel Ag Supply 1
- 8 G G & E Hardware 1
- 9 C Christmas is Coming 1
- 10 Q Quillens Hardware 1
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11
D
Direct Tools Factory Outlet 1
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12
A
AMES Tools 1
- 13 S Score Seed And Garden Supply 1
- 14 R Rommel's Ace Home Center 1
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15
B
Bryan & Brittingham 1
- 16 E Eagle Nail and Tool 1
- 17 W Wagner Hardware 1
- 18 2 227 Rent 1
- 19 C Chesapeake Woodworkers Sales 1
- 20 H Harry's Nuts and Then Some 1
- 21 K King's Tool and Supply 1
- 22 E East Coast Stainless 1
- 23 F Fairfax Hardware 1
- 24 W Woodcraft of Wilmington 1
- 25 A Action Hardware 1
- 26 L Laurel Community Hardware 1
- 27 S Sussex Lumber Co 1
- 28 F Fenwick Hardware 1
- 29 F Felton Hardware 1
- 30 S Suburban Lawn & Equipment 1
- 31 S Smyrna Community Hardware 1
- 32 J J & L Building Materials 1
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