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. Hobby Lobby and Michaels sit in the high-growth half.
#
Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
H
Hobby Lobby
|
- | +6.7% |
| 2 |
M
Michaels
|
- | -0.3% |
| 3 |
P
Paper Source
|
- | -5.9% |
- Hobby Lobby
- Michaels
- Hobby Chest of Jacksonville
- Jerry's Artarama
- Guild Gaming
- Lion's Eye Games
- ENC Sports Cards
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
373 tracked store locations in North Carolina. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Hobby Lobby (44)
- Michaels (48)
- Hobby Chest of Jacksonville (1)
- Jerry's Artarama (3)
- Guild Gaming (1)
- Lion's Eye Games (1)
- ENC Sports Cards (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
M
-
2
H
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3
J
Jerry's Artarama 3
-
4
P
- 5 A AR Workshop 2
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6
T
Tandy Leather 2
- 7 N New River Pottery 2
- 8 W Waxhaw Candle Company 2
- 9 W Whiteville Fabrics 1
- 10 F Fleming Fabric and Supply 1
- 11 R Rusty Crow Quilt Shop 1
- 12 O Oak City Fibers 1
- 13 R Robey's Fabrics 1
- 14 T Tideline Fabrics 1
- 15 F Front Door Fabrics & Interiors 1
- 16 H Hypermind 1
- 17 S Schoolhouse Quilts 1
- 18 L Lucky Dog Designs 1
- 19 J Jumpin' Jed's 1
- 20 L Ledford Fabrics & More 1
- 21 T The Broken Needle 1
- 22 9 9th of September 1
- 23 I In Stitches 1
- 24 S Sew Happy Fabrics 1
- 25 T The Painted Mermaid 1
- 26 T The Salty Sheep 1
-
27
F
Flower Patch 1
- 28 F Fine Frame Gallery 1
- 29 N Not Just Linens 1
- 30 U US Fabric Shop 1
- 31 S Steves Golf Shop 1
- 32 A Asheville NC Home Crafts 1
- 33 C Craven Allen Gallery & House of Frames 1
- 34 R Rare Earth Bead and Crystal Shop 1
- 35 P Printer's Alley 1
- 36 V Village Fabric Shop 1
- 37 T The Mountain Thread Company 1
- 38 S Stitch Party Studio 1
- 39 S Sew There 1
- 40 B Bennett Paints 1
- 41 J Just Claying Around Inc. 1
- 42 F Fuzz Love 1
- 43 S Sherry's Sew What? 1
- 44 H Hearts On Fiber 1
- 45 Q Quilt Patch Fabrics Ltd 1
- 46 P Pic Frame & Gallery 1
- 47 L Leisure Fabrics 1
- 48 C Carolina Cotton Company 1
- 49 Z Zebulon General Store 1
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50
C
Coastal Purl 1
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