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. Downtown Comics and Books-A-Million sit in the high-growth half.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D Downtown Comics | - | +12.9% |
| 2 |
B
Books-A-Million
|
- | +0.8% |
| 3 |
H
Half Price Books
|
- | +0.2% |
| 4 |
B
Barnes & Noble
|
- | -0.2% |
- Barnes & Noble
- Hammes Notre Dame Bookstore
- Half Price Books
- Books-A-Million
- Summit Sports, Comics and Games
- University Book Store
- Hammes Bookstore and Café
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
174 tracked store locations in Indiana. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Barnes & Noble (17)
- Hammes Notre Dame Bookstore (2)
- Half Price Books (8)
- Books-A-Million (7)
- Summit Sports, Comics and Games (1)
- University Book Store (1)
- Hammes Bookstore and Café (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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B
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2
H
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3
B
- 4 D Downtown Comics 3
- 5 R Red Dog Books 2
- 6 L Living Truth 2
- 7 H Hammes Notre Dame Bookstore 2
- 8 K Knitting Romance 1
- 9 M Man Cave Comics and Collectibles 1
- 10 D Downtown Comics in Avon 1
- 11 M Midwest Manga 1
- 12 H Happy Day Comics 1
- 13 T The Authors' Patch Bookstore 1
- 14 T Turn the Page Books and Gifts 1
- 15 C Caveat Emptor 1
- 16 C Creative Comics 1
- 17 B Breath of Heaven Christian Bookstore 1
- 18 F Friends of the Library Bookstore 1
- 19 C Chapter 2 Books 1
- 20 E Erasmus Books 1
- 21 N Next Page Bookstore 1
- 22 C Collector's Paradise 1
- 23 P Pen & Pink 1
- 24 P Pleasureland Museum 1
- 25 M MacArthur Books 1
- 26 C CARE Books and More 1
- 27 L Low Key Comics 1
- 28 B Bluestocking Social 1
- 29 S Second Flight Books 1
- 30 L Libreria Cristiana Varela 1
- 31 B Black Dog Books 1
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32
T
The Rcade Comics 1
- 33 J Joy Christian Bookstore 1
- 34 F Friends Of Art Bookstore 1
- 35 C Curious Squirrel Bookshop 1
- 36 B Blue Moon Comic Strikes Back 1
- 37 R Rainbow Books 1
- 38 S Savini Comics 1
- 39 U Ujamaa Community Bookstore 1
- 40 L Lores Untold 1
- 41 F Friends of the JTPL Bookstore 1
- 42 I Inklings Bookstore 1
- 43 B Book Center 1
- 44 O Old Ways Books & Curio 1
- 45 T Two Sisters Books 1
- 46 H Hyde Brothers, Booksellers 1
- 47 V Von's Book Shop 1
- 48 O Oak & Twine Book Co. 1
- 49 B Between the Pages Bookstore 1
- 50 D DePauw University Bookstore 1
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