Trends · data through September 2026

Hardware Stores in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC

Iceflower tracks 66 stores from 37 hardware store chains in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC. Ace Hardware grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Land & Coates and Harbor Freight Tools.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
37
Tracked stores
66
Consumer panel
130M+

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. Ace Hardware and Land & Coates sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 A Ace Hardware logo Ace Hardware - +5.8%
2 L Land & Coates - +2.3%
3 H Harbor Freight Tools logo Harbor Freight Tools - -0.4%
4 T Taylor's Do it Center - -2.8%
5 A Arc3 Gases logo Arc3 Gases - -89.3%
  • Harbor Freight Tools
  • Taylor's Do it Center
  • Ace Hardware
  • Taylor Do-It
  • Land & Coates
  • Farmers Service Co.
  • True Value
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

66 tracked store locations in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Harbor Freight Tools (5)
  • Taylor's Do it Center (8)
  • Ace Hardware (11)
  • Taylor Do-It (1)
  • Land & Coates (4)
  • Farmers Service Co. (1)
  • True Value (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 A Ace Hardware logo Ace Hardware 11
  • 2 T Taylor's Do it Center 8
  • 3 H Harbor Freight Tools logo Harbor Freight Tools 5
  • 4 A Arc3 Gases logo Arc3 Gases 5
  • 5 L Land & Coates 4
  • 6 C Cashwell Appliance Parts Plus 2
  • 7 T Taylor Do-It 1
  • 8 B Brinkley's Hardware 1
  • 9 A American Maintenance Suppliers 1
  • 10 N Northern Tool + Equipment logo Northern Tool + Equipment 1
  • 11 D Direct Tools Factory Outlet logo Direct Tools Factory Outlet 1
  • 12 7 7 City Liquidators LLC 1
  • 13 F Farmers Service Co. 1
  • 14 M Maximum Tools 1
  • 15 B Best Value Hardware 1
  • 16 S SBH Specialty Stone 1
  • 17 W Williamsburg Bazaar TOO 1
  • 18 S Sure Set Saw 1
  • 19 Y York Bolt 1
  • 20 T TW's Outdoor and Hardware 1
  • 21 C Coastal Hardware Inc 1
  • 22 B Bage Industries 1
  • 23 C Comet Plumbing Supply 1
  • 24 C Creekmore Hardware 1
  • 25 P Priced to go 1
  • 26 S Southern Plumbing and Heating Supply 1
  • 27 S Southern Plumbing & Heating Supply 1
  • 28 O Ocean View Hardware 1
  • 29 W Walters Outdoor Power Equipment 1
  • 30 N Newport News Noland 1
  • 31 K Kellogg Supply Company logo Kellogg Supply Company 1
  • 32 C Creeds Hardware & Supply 1
  • 33 C Churchland Hardware 1
  • 34 B Bayview Hardware 1
  • 35 C Chimney Corner Lawnmower 1
  • 36 P Pressure Works 1
  • 37 T True Value logo True Value 1

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