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. Half Price Books and Barnes & Noble sit in the high-growth half.
#
Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
H
Half Price Books
|
- | +1.1% |
| 2 |
B
Barnes & Noble
|
- | -0.5% |
- Barnes & Noble
- Half Price Books
- University Book Store
- Lost World of Wonders
- Boswell Book Company
- Books-A-Million
- Blue House Books
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
141 tracked store locations in Wisconsin. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Barnes & Noble (12)
- Half Price Books (5)
- University Book Store (2)
- Lost World of Wonders (1)
- Boswell Book Company (1)
- Books-A-Million (2)
- Blue House Books (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
B
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2
H
- 3 C Chimera Hobby Shop 3
- 4 R Renaissance Book Shop 2
- 5 A A Room Of One's Own 2
- 6 U University Bookstore 2
- 7 M My Animix 2
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8
U
University Book Store 2
-
9
B
Books-A-Million 2
- 10 W Whistle-Stop Rare Books 1
- 11 O Offshoot Books & Vinyl 1
- 12 L Lion's Mouth Bookstore 1
- 13 D Dragon Tale Books 1
- 14 T The Destination 1
- 15 N Niche Book Bar 1
- 16 P Probucolls Christian Literature Center 1
- 17 C Chequamegon Book & Coffee Co 1
- 18 L Living Water Bookstore 1
- 19 V Viterbo Bookstore 1
- 20 C Collectors Asylum 1
- 21 T The Tardigrade's Bookshelf 1
- 22 A Apostle Islands Booksellers 1
- 23 C Chapter 2 Books 1
- 24 I Ink Cap Books LLC 1
- 25 S Stoutfitters 1
- 26 E Earthsong Books & Gifts 1
- 27 L Lighthouse Christian Books 1
- 28 T The Bookcellar 1
- 29 R Redbery Books 1
- 30 K Kismet Books 1
- 31 I Ink & Ivy Book Boutique 1
- 32 O OtherWorlds Books and More 1
- 33 V Village Booksmith 1
- 34 M Mind Chimes Bookshop 1
- 35 C Christian Bookstore 1
- 36 L Lunar & Lake Book Market 1
- 37 S Sojourn Booksellers 1
- 38 U University Books and More 1
- 39 P Phoenix Bookstore 1
- 40 P Paul's Book Store 1
- 41 G Gateway - Elkhorn Campus Store 1
- 42 D Dust Bunny Books 1
- 43 N Nicky Migz Collectibles 1
- 44 T The Little Read Book 1
- 45 T Thimbleberry Books 1
- 46 G Galaxy Comics, Games & More 1
- 47 B Book Stop 1
- 48 R Republic of Letters 1
- 49 C Charming Reads 1
- 50 T The Book Teller 1
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