Trends · data through September 2026

Hardware Stores in Alaska

Iceflower tracks 43 stores from 29 hardware store chains in Alaska. True Value grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Ace Hardware and Alaska Industrial Hardware.

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
29
Tracked stores
43
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. True Value and Ace Hardware sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 T True Value logo True Value ▲1 +3.6%
2 A Ace Hardware logo Ace Hardware ▲1 -2.0%
3 A Alaska Industrial Hardware logo Alaska Industrial Hardware ▼2 -8.7%
  • Ace Hardware
  • True Value
  • Alaska Industrial Hardware
  • Ulmer's Drug & Ace Hardware
  • Frontier Supply Company
  • Hammer and Wikan Hardware
  • Sentry Hardware
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

43 tracked store locations in Alaska. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Ace Hardware (8)
  • True Value (3)
  • Alaska Industrial Hardware (5)
  • Ulmer's Drug & Ace Hardware (1)
  • Frontier Supply Company (1)
  • Hammer and Wikan Hardware (1)
  • Sentry Hardware (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 A Ace Hardware logo Ace Hardware 8
  • 2 A Alaska Industrial Hardware logo Alaska Industrial Hardware 5
  • 3 T True Value logo True Value 3
  • 4 A ARG Industrial 2
  • 5 A Anchorage Sand & Gravel 1
  • 6 S Sentry Hardware & Marine 1
  • 7 A Arctic Fire & Safety 1
  • 8 S Sentry Hardware North Pole 1
  • 9 I Interior Hardware 1
  • 10 S Sportsman's Supply And Rental 1
  • 11 N Nikiski Hardware & Supply 1
  • 12 F Fasteners and Fire Equipment Co 1
  • 13 G Glennallen Hardware and Lumber 1
  • 14 T Trustworthy Hardware logo Trustworthy Hardware 1
  • 15 W Willow True Value Hardware 1
  • 16 L Lutak Lumber and Supply 1
  • 17 O Ottesens True Value Hardware 1
  • 18 D Don Abel Bldg Sply Inc 1
  • 19 S South Central Hardware 1
  • 20 S Skagway Hardware 1
  • 21 K Keller Supply Company logo Keller Supply Company 1
  • 22 J JS Warehouse True Value logo JS Warehouse True Value 1
  • 23 A Alaska Discount Tools 1
  • 24 D Delta Building Supply 1
  • 25 M Moores True Value Hardware 1
  • 26 S Sentry Hardware 1
  • 27 H Hammer and Wikan Hardware 1
  • 28 F Frontier Supply Company 1
  • 29 U Ulmer's Drug & Ace Hardware 1

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