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. Card Factory and HMV sit in the high-growth half.
#
Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C Card Factory | ▲2 | +18.3% |
| 2 |
H
HMV
|
▲5 | +15.6% |
| 3 | T The Fragrance Shop | ▲5 | +10.7% |
| 4 |
H
H.Samuel
|
▲6 | +10.0% |
| 5 |
W
Wickes
|
▲1 | +6.5% |
| 6 | J JYSK UK | ▲2 | +6.4% |
| 7 | A American Golf | ▲4 | +5.7% |
| 8 | P Peacocks | ▲3 | +5.6% |
| 9 |
T
TK Maxx
|
- | +4.0% |
| 10 |
W
Waterstones
|
▲1 | +4.0% |
| 11 | C Currys | - | +3.4% |
| 12 |
P
Primark
|
- | +2.7% |
| 13 | S Shoe Zone | ▲2 | +2.4% |
| 14 | B B&Q | - | +2.3% |
| 15 | S Simon Charles Auctioneers | - | +2.2% |
Store footprint
Store map
1,314 tracked store locations in Manchester, colored by category.
- Discount Store (176)
- Clothing Store (168)
- Bookstore (93)
- Shoe Store (90)
- Specialty Store (79)
- Home Improvement Center (64)
- Gift Shop (62)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 H Home Bargains 43
- 2 C Card Factory 37
- 3 B B&M Stores 36
-
4
J
JD Sports 29
-
5
W
WHSmith 28
-
6
S
Screwfix 24
-
7
P
Poundland 22
- 8 A Argos 21
- 9 T The Works 19
- 10 N Next 18
-
11
P
Pets at Home 17
- 12 T Toolstation UK 15
- 13 T Tesco Mobile 15
- 14 C Currys 14
- 15 S Sports Direct 14
-
16
T
TK Maxx 14
- 17 S Savers 14
- 18 B B&Q 12
-
19
N
New Look 12
-
20
R
River Island 11
-
21
W
Waterstones 10
- 22 S Shoe Zone 10
- 23 M Matalan 10
-
24
R
Ryman 10
- 25 B Bodycare 9
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26
P
Primark 8
-
27
W
Wickes 8
- 28 T The Range 8
- 29 D Dunelm 8
- 30 C CeX 7
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31
C
Clarks 7
- 32 T The Entertainer 7
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33
P
Pandora 6
- 34 J JYSK UK 6
- 35 C Clintons 6
- 36 T The Perfume Shop 6
- 37 T Toolstation 6
- 38 P Poundstretcher 6
- 39 W Wynsors 6
- 40 F Footasylum 6
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41
H
H&M 6
- 42 Y Yours Clothing 5
- 43 D Deichmann 5
- 44 T The Fragrance Shop 5
- 45 W Warren James Jewellers 5
-
46
S
Smyths Toys Superstores 5
- 47 T The E-Cig Store 5
- 48 A Accessorize 5
- 49 S Smiggle 4
- 50 P Peacocks 4
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