Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked hardware 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. Ricciardi Brothers and Valu Home Center sit in the high-growth half.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R Ricciardi Brothers | - | +18.2% |
| 2 | V Valu Home Center | ▲1 | +10.7% |
| 3 | C Cole's Hardware | - | +8.0% |
| 4 | C Colonial Electric Supply | ▲1 | +7.8% |
| 5 |
H
Harbor Freight Tools
|
- | +4.2% |
| 6 |
A
Ace Hardware
|
- | +2.8% |
| 7 | R R.J. Walker Co. | - | +0.7% |
| 8 |
T
True Value
|
- | -0.8% |
| 9 | W Wehrung's | - | -3.2% |
| 10 | J J & L Building Materials | - | -14.3% |
| 11 |
D
Direct Tools Factory Outlet
|
- | -15.6% |
| 12 |
N
Northeastern Supply
|
- | -16.0% |
| 13 | B Blue Ridge Lumber | ▼2 | -44.2% |
- Harbor Freight Tools
- Ace Hardware
- True Value
- J & L Building Materials
- Miller's Ace Hardware
- Do It Best
- Nicklas Supply
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
673 tracked store locations in Pennsylvania. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Harbor Freight Tools (70)
- Ace Hardware (69)
- True Value (49)
- J & L Building Materials (5)
- Miller's Ace Hardware (1)
- Do It Best (1)
- Nicklas Supply (2)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
H
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2
A
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3
T
- 4 C Cole's Hardware 11
- 5 R Ricciardi Brothers 9
- 6 C Colonial Electric Supply 6
- 7 J J & L Building Materials 5
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8
A
Aubuchon Hardware 5
- 9 V Valu Home Center 4
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10
N
- 11 B Blue Ridge Lumber 3
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12
D
- 13 R R.J. Walker Co. 3
- 14 W Wehrung's 3
- 15 L Long's Outpost 2
- 16 E Eastwood Hardware 2
- 17 R Riley Sales Inc 2
- 18 M Main Line Mower 2
- 19 G Grauers Paint & Decorating Center 2
- 20 V Valu Home Centers 2
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21
R
Rockler Woodworking and Hardware 2
-
22
L
- 23 O Olympic Pools 2
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24
W
Woodcraft 2
- 25 K Knobs 'N Knockers 2
- 26 T Tionesta Builders Supply 2
- 27 H Honey Brook Hardware 2
- 28 G Greco Gas 2
- 29 P Peter Lumber Co 2
- 30 W Weber Electric Supply 2
- 31 Y Your Building Center 2
- 32 T T&M Hardware & Rental 2
- 33 F Famous Supply 2
- 34 N Nicklas Supply 2
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35
P
PaulB Hardware 2
- 36 G Gerlach's Power Equipment 1
- 37 B Bellefonte Building Supply 1
- 38 W Woodland Building Supply 1
- 39 V Valley Hardware & Supply 1
- 40 S Saegertown Hardware 1
- 41 M M & S Hardware 1
- 42 B Boyertown Supply 1
- 43 N Neilly Canvas Goods Company 1
- 44 P Penn-Holo Sales & Service 1
- 45 D David H. Lightkep 1
- 46 S Smithfield Hardware 1
- 47 H Happy DIY 1
- 48 G Gleco Paints and Wall Coverings 1
- 49 S Superior Mulch LLC 1
- 50 D Dealer Depot 1
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