Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked retail and consumer 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. Hobby Lobby and The Valley Smoke Shop sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hobby Lobby | ▲8 | +18.6% |
| 2 | The Valley Smoke Shop | ▲5 | +15.8% |
| 3 | BP | ▲3 | +15.5% |
| 4 | Chick-fil-A | ▲3 | +14.7% |
| 5 | Goodwill | ▲9 | +13.4% |
| 6 | Handel's Homemade Ice Cream | ▲7 | +11.3% |
| 7 | Mavis Discount Tire | ▲8 | +10.9% |
| 8 | Wing Warehouse | ▲6 | +10.7% |
| 9 | AutoZone | ▲2 | +10.4% |
| 10 | Firestone Complete Auto Care | ▲5 | +10.2% |
| 11 | Enterprise Rent-A-Car | ▲5 | +9.0% |
| 12 | Little Caesars | ▲7 | +9.0% |
| 13 | Shell | ▲1 | +9.0% |
| 14 | SEPHORA | ▲8 | +8.5% |
| 15 | Harbor Freight Tools | ▲1 | +7.9% |
Store footprint
Store map
5,303 tracked store locations in Akron, OH, colored by category group. The top 5 chains by store count run 249 of the 5,303 stores (5%); 3,362 of the 3,730 tracked chains have a single store here.
- Food & Drink (1,547)
- Health & Beauty (954)
- Retail (868)
- Other (671)
- Gas & Auto (669)
- Grocery & Convenience (314)
- Leisure & Travel (275)
- Insurance (5)
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Circle K 69
- 2 Dollar General 57
- 3 McDonald's 46
- 4 United States Postal Service 43
- 5 Subway 34
- 6 CVS Pharmacy 31
- 7 Marathon 30
- 8 Starbucks 29
- 9 Wendy's 24
- 10 Taco Bell 23
- 11 Speedway 23
- 12 BP 23
- 13 Dairy Queen 22
- 14 Dollar Tree 21
- 15 Burger King 20
- 16 Chipotle Mexican Grill 20
- 17 Giant Eagle 20
- 18 Walgreens 18
- 19 Family Dollar 18
- 20 Arby's 18
- 21 Domino's Pizza 18
- 22 Sunoco 18
- 23 GetGo 16
- 24 Dunkin' 16
- 25 Great Clips 16
- 26 AutoZone 16
- 27 Advance Auto Parts 14
- 28 ALDI 14
- 29 Gionino's Pizzeria 14
- 30 MAPCO 13
- 31 Pizza Hut 13
- 32 O'Reilly Auto Parts 13
- 33 Verizon 12
- 34 Jimmy John's 12
- 35 Sheetz 12
- 36 Save A Lot 12
- 37 Panera Bread 11
- 38 Acme Fresh Market 11
- 39 Marc's 11
- 40 Marco's Pizza 11
- 41 Goodwill 10
- 42 Jersey Mike's Subs 10
- 43 Mr. Hero 10
- 44 Papa John's Pizza 10
- 45 Walmart 9
- 46 Little Caesars 9
- 47 Pet Supplies Plus 9
- 48 Shell 8
- 49 Ace Hardware 8
- 50 Enterprise Rent-A-Car 8
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