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. Williams-Sonoma and Fink's Jewelers sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
W
|
▲17 | +19.2% |
| 2 |
F
|
▲19 | +19.1% |
| 3 |
H
|
▲12 | +14.4% |
| 4 |
J
|
▲14 | +14.0% |
| 5 | I Ihrie Supply Company | ▲5 | +14.0% |
| 6 | A Apotheca | ▲7 | +13.3% |
| 7 | E Ethan Allen | ▲7 | +12.6% |
| 8 |
U
|
▲5 | +12.2% |
| 9 |
H
|
▲1 | +11.9% |
| 10 |
P
|
▲7 | +11.5% |
| 11 |
A
|
▲4 | +11.3% |
| 12 |
R
|
▲2 | +10.8% |
| 13 | T Tobacco & Vape | ▲15 | +10.4% |
| 14 |
V
|
▲5 | +10.0% |
| 15 |
H
|
▲3 | +8.7% |
Store footprint
Store map
14,711 tracked store locations in North Carolina, colored by category.
- Discount Store (2,390)
- Vape & Tobacco Shops (773)
- Thrift Stores (761)
- Specialty Store (693)
- Sporting Goods Store (659)
- Flower Shop (623)
- Home Improvement Center (592)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
D
Dollar General 1,171
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2
F
Family Dollar 462
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3
D
Dollar Tree 351
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4
W
Walmart 227
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5
L
Lowe's Home Improvement 119
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6
G
Goodwill 116
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7
T
Tractor Supply Co. 106
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8
S
Sherwin-Williams 100
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9
C
Cato Fashions 86
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10
B
Big Lots 82
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11
B
Bath & Body Works 72
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12
H
Harbor Freight Tools 72
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13
P
PetSmart 68
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14
A
Ace Hardware 67
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15
B
Belk 67
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16
R
Rack Room Shoes 63
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17
H
Hibbett Sports 60
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18
T
Target 59
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19
S
Shoe Show 57
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20
R
Ross Dress for Less 55
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21
M
Michaels 48
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22
C
Claire's 48
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23
F
Five Below 47
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24
S
Staples 46
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25
O
Old Navy 46
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26
R
Rainbow Shops 45
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27
H
Hobby Lobby 44
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28
C
Citi Trends 44
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29
O
Office Depot 43
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30
B
Burlington 42
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31
K
Kay Jewelers 42
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32
R
Roses Discount Store 42
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33
T
T.J.Maxx 41
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34
B
Bealls 40
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35
T
The Home Depot 40
- 36 B Batteries Plus Bulbs 37
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37
O
Ollie's Bargain Outlet 37
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38
B
Best Buy 36
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39
M
Marshalls 36
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40
S
Shoe Dept. 36
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41
B
Barnes & Noble 35
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42
Q
Quality Equipment 33
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43
M
Mattress Firm 33
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44
K
Kohl's 32
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45
P
Petco 30
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46
D
DICK'S Sporting Goods 30
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47
F
Foot Locker 30
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48
A
American Eagle 29
- 49 K Kimbrell's Furniture 28
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50
T
Talbots 27
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