Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked B2B supplier 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.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thompson Tractor | - | -30.3% |
- Superior Gas, Inc.
- Apex Propane LLC
- Southern Metal Supply
- Hawk Inc
- Food Services Inc Opp
- Wills Creek Big Warehouse
- Cahaba Tractor Co
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
112 tracked store locations in Alabama. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 18 of the 112 stores (16%); 88 of the 96 tracked chains have a single store here. 2% of the tracked other stores here are B2B suppliers, the same share as across the United States.
- Superior Gas, Inc. (7)
- Apex Propane LLC (1)
- Southern Metal Supply (1)
- Hawk Inc (1)
- Food Services Inc Opp (1)
- Wills Creek Big Warehouse (1)
- Cahaba Tractor Co (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Superior Gas, Inc. 7
- 2 Coca-Cola Bottling Company UNITED, Inc. 4
- 3 Thompson Tractor 3
- 4 Buffalo Rock Tuscaloosa 2
- 5 Acme Propane Gas 2
- 6 Southern Belles Nutrition 2
- 7 USA Storage Centers 2
- 8 ThompsonGas 2
- 9 Stevens & Company 1
- 10 Gexpro 1
- 11 Montgomery Sales Co 1
- 12 Moore Fasteners and More 1
- 13 Redi To Serve Inc 1
- 14 Armstrong Pump 1
- 15 Calera Industrial Supply 1
- 16 The Vending Center 1
- 17 Atlas Welding Supply Co., Inc. 1
- 18 Allgas Inc 1
- 19 Dobbs Equipment Co 1
- 20 Baldwin Janitorial and Paper 1
- 21 East Central Alabama Gas District 1
- 22 Industrial Equipment & Supply 1
- 23 Dykes Foodservice Solutions 1
- 24 Mader Bearing Supply 1
- 25 Warrior Tractor and Equipment 1
- 26 Coastal Industrial Supply 1
- 27 Capitol Agricultural Service and Supply Company 1
- 28 Apel Machine and Supply 1
- 29 Sanford Restaurant Equipment 1
- 30 Truckworx, Inc. 1
- 31 Wholesale Commercial Laundry Equipment SE 1
- 32 Royal Vending Inc 1
- 33 Khb 1
- 34 Buffalo Rock Tuscumbia 1
- 35 Apex Propane LLC 1
- 36 Southern Metal Supply 1
- 37 Black Warrior Equipment 1
- 38 Pressing Tees Vinyl and More 1
- 39 Vend 413 1
- 40 Mid South Propane 1
- 41 Alabama Tool & Supply 1
- 42 RPS Composites 1
- 43 Everest Ice & Water 1
- 44 The Lilly Company 1
- 45 Huntsville Coca-Cola 1
- 46 Victory Sweepers 1
- 47 Hawk Inc 1
- 48 Sand Mountain Vending 1
- 49 Pinson Valley Heat 1
- 50 LifeSafer Ignition Interlock 1
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