Trends · data through July 2026

Specialty Stores in Maryland

Iceflower tracks 185 stores from 132 specialty stores chains in Maryland. Guitar Center grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Leslie's Pool Supplies and West Marine.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
132
Tracked stores
185
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked specialty stores 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. Guitar Center and Leslie's Pool Supplies sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 G Guitar Center logo Guitar Center ▲2 +4.7%
2 L Leslie's Pool Supplies logo Leslie's Pool Supplies - +3.9%
3 W West Marine logo West Marine - -6.9%
4 W Williams-Sonoma logo Williams-Sonoma - -11.3%
5 P Party City logo Party City ▼2 -78.7%
  • Maryland Lottery
  • Homestead Gardens
  • Guitar Center
  • West Marine
  • Patuxent Nursery
  • Party City
  • The Mill of Bel Air
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

185 tracked store locations in Maryland. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Maryland Lottery (3)
  • Homestead Gardens (2)
  • Guitar Center (5)
  • West Marine (10)
  • Patuxent Nursery (1)
  • Party City (23)
  • The Mill of Bel Air (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 P Party City logo Party City 23
  • 2 W West Marine logo West Marine 10
  • 3 L Leslie's Pool Supplies logo Leslie's Pool Supplies 5
  • 4 G Guitar Center logo Guitar Center 5
  • 5 W Williams-Sonoma logo Williams-Sonoma 5
  • 6 R Regal Paint Centers 3
  • 7 M Maryland Lottery 3
  • 8 W Wentworth Nursery logo Wentworth Nursery 2
  • 9 V Van Gogh Vapes 2
  • 10 H Homestead Gardens 2
  • 11 G Gambrills Flower Farm 2
  • 12 L Lovecraft 2
  • 13 V Vera Bradley logo Vera Bradley 2
  • 14 M McDougalls Drug Center 1
  • 15 S Snell's Greenhouses 1
  • 16 M Mile Level Farm Market Lavale 1
  • 17 H HoneySmith Bees & Gardens 1
  • 18 D Duet With Music 1
  • 19 C Costume Cabaret 1
  • 20 W West River Gardens 1
  • 21 H Himmel's Landscape and Garden Center, LLC 1
  • 22 T Twisted Roots Rare & Common Plants 1
  • 23 M Music Land 1
  • 24 R Rosso Music Center 1
  • 25 H Hallowed Ground logo Hallowed Ground 1
  • 26 B Beltway Blinds 1
  • 27 C Campus Pharmacy 1
  • 28 C Cobe Marine Inc. 1
  • 29 B Bradley Party & Variety 1
  • 30 S Shore Blooms 1
  • 31 T Talbot Ag Supply Inc 1
  • 32 A A Little Farm and Nursery 1
  • 33 A Alecraft Brewing Supply, LLC 1
  • 34 B BotaniGal 1
  • 35 H Hampton Nursery 1
  • 36 L Lowe's Bayshore Garden & Gifts 1
  • 37 H Hideaway Farms 1
  • 38 F Family Meds Inc. 1
  • 39 G Glen Echo Hardware 1
  • 40 S Sunnycrest Farm Store 1
  • 41 G Garden Treasures 1
  • 42 M Maryland Tents 1
  • 43 B Bel Air Auto Auction 1
  • 44 G Gonce Marine 1
  • 45 K Knopps Greenhouses and Markets 1
  • 46 H Hotbox Smoke Shop 1
  • 47 P Partners In Care 1
  • 48 F Flash Convenience Tobacco & Vape 1
  • 49 P Pocomoke City Pharmacy 1
  • 50 E Exotic Mood & Vape 1

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