Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked bookstore 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. Barnes & Noble and Books-A-Million sit in the high-growth half.
#
Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
B
Barnes & Noble
|
- | +7.2% |
| 2 |
B
Books-A-Million
|
- | +4.4% |
| 3 | C Christian Publishers Outlet | - | -5.7% |
| 4 |
M
McKay Used Books & CD's
|
- | -10.6% |
- Barnes & Noble
- McKay Used Books & CD's
- Books-A-Million
- Parnassus Books
- 2nd & Charles
- Moon Pie General Store
- Epikos Comics & Games
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
149 tracked store locations in Tennessee. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Barnes & Noble (14)
- McKay Used Books & CD's (4)
- Books-A-Million (14)
- Parnassus Books (1)
- 2nd & Charles (1)
- Moon Pie General Store (1)
- Epikos Comics & Games (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
B
-
2
B
-
3
M
- 4 C Christian Publishers Outlet 3
-
5
M
- 6 R Rick's Comic City 2
- 7 R Roane State Community College Bookstore 2
- 8 W Wonderland Comics 1
- 9 T The Bookshelf 1
- 10 R Rhino Booksellers 1
- 11 T The Book Eddy 1
- 12 F Fairytales Bookstore 1
- 13 T The Unkind Raven 1
- 14 T The Daily Times 1
- 15 S Southland Books & Cafe 1
- 16 T The Happy Book Stack McKenzie 1
- 17 2 21st Century Christian 1
- 18 H HUDUBAM Booktraders 1
- 19 B Bound Booksellers & Gifts 1
- 20 T The Green Ray 1
- 21 M Mirandas 1
- 22 S Southwest Tennessee Community College Bookstore 1
- 23 S Salt and Pepper Christian Stores 1
- 24 T Towne Square Records 1
- 25 T Tennessee Regular Baptist Book 1
- 26 H Harper's Books 1
- 27 T Textbook Brokers 1
- 28 9 901 Comics East 1
- 29 J Joystick Gaming & Collectibles 1
- 30 L Logos Bookstore 1
- 31 B Burke's Book Store 1
- 32 A A Long Story Short Company 1
- 33 B Blackthorn Game Center 1
- 34 M Mr K's Used Books, Music and More 1
- 35 P Papa Dale's Trading Post 1
- 36 M Melody's One Stop Book Shoppe 1
- 37 C Comics Unlimited 1
- 38 G Ghostlight Books 1
- 39 D Dragonfly Comics and Collectibles 1
- 40 T Two Rivers Bookstore 1
- 41 T Taylor Street Art and Books 1
- 42 D Dehoff Christian Bookstore 1
- 43 I Iris Books and Coffee 1
- 44 B Book Lover's Warehouse 1
- 45 B Book'em 1
- 46 C Chattanooga Comic Con 1
- 47 F Fox Hollow Place 1
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48
M
Main Street Media of Tennessee 1
- 49 H Hidden Treasures Bookstore, Inc. 1
- 50 C Christian Supply of Cookeville 1
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