Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked art craft hobby 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. Michaels and Blick Art Materials sit in the high-growth half.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
M
Michaels
|
- | +12.1% |
| 2 |
B
Blick Art Materials
|
▲1 | +8.7% |
| 3 |
P
Paper Source
|
▲1 | +4.7% |
| 4 |
J
JOANN Fabric and Craft Stores
|
▼2 | -100.0% |
- Michaels
- Hobby Lobby
- Blick Art Materials
- Paper Source
- The Garment District
- Sheffield Pottery
- Fabric Place Basement
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
163 tracked store locations in Massachusetts. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Michaels (35)
- Hobby Lobby (8)
- Blick Art Materials (3)
- Paper Source (9)
- The Garment District (1)
- Sheffield Pottery (1)
- Fabric Place Basement (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
M
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2
J
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3
P
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4
H
Hobby Lobby 8
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5
B
- 6 T The Happy Sunflower 1
- 7 I Island Images 1
- 8 B Barnaby's Toy & Art 1
- 9 A Art Signals Studio 1
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10
T
Tandy Leather 1
- 11 C Circle of Stitches 1
- 12 A A Crystal Mine 1
- 13 J Jws Art Supplies 1
- 14 N Northampton Wools 1
- 15 A Another Yarn 1
- 16 T Tibet Emporium 1
- 17 T The Sorcerer's Inn 1
- 18 L Lamson & Goodnow Factory Outlet Store 1
- 19 H Hobby World 1
- 20 K Karen's Quilting Corner 1
- 21 T Tumbleweed Quilts & Fabrics 1
- 22 F Frame It 1
- 23 A Around The Corner Framing 1
- 24 J Jokers Wild 1
- 25 V Valley Fabrics 1
- 26 T Tutuland Boston 1
- 27 T The Pottery Playce 1
- 28 S Sewfisticated 1
- 29 R Robin's Nest 1
- 30 P Plaster Fun Time 1
- 31 H Howe's Country Store 1
- 32 B Ben Franklin 1
- 33 A Artist & Craftsman Supply 1
- 34 A Allston Costume 1
- 35 R Reliable Fabrics 1
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36
C
C.C. Lowell 1
- 37 B Bedrock Comics 1
- 38 T The Quilted Crow 1
- 39 G Great American Art 1
- 40 A Alchemy and Art 1
- 41 G Great Eastern Trading Co 1
- 42 V Van Gogh's Gear 1
- 43 A Adventures In Knitting 1
- 44 C Clay Dreams 1
- 45 S Swanson's Fabrics 1
- 46 A Amys Fabric Treasures 1
- 47 E Emma's Quilt Cupboard & Sewing Center 1
- 48 T The Wizards Duel 1
- 49 T Tejas Beads 1
- 50 T Tibet Arts & Healing 1
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