Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked health & beauty 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 | NuCara | - | -25.4% |
- Hair Salon
- Alternative Medicine
- Pharmacy
- Nail Salon
- Veterinarian
- Dentist
- Gym
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
121 tracked store locations in Ames, IA, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 13 of the 121 stores (11%); 106 of the 112 tracked chains have a single store here. 16% of the tracked health & beauty stores here are hair salons, against 11% across Iowa.
- Hair Salon (19)
- Alternative Medicine (16)
- Pharmacy (14)
- Nail Salon (13)
- Veterinarian (11)
- Dentist (8)
- Gym (6)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 NuCara 4
- 2 Medicap Pharmacy 3
- 3 Walgreens 2
- 4 Great Clips 2
- 5 Sun Tan City 2
- 6 CVS Pharmacy 2
- 7 Lonely Bones Tattoo and Art 1
- 8 Small Town Tattoo 1
- 9 Boone Family Chiropractic 1
- 10 Khan Chiropractic 1
- 11 Nikki Nails 1
- 12 Carrel Family Chiropractic Clinic 1
- 13 Five Oaks Chiropractic 1
- 14 Relax Station 1
- 15 Planet Fitness 1
- 16 21st Century Rehab PC 1
- 17 Day Chiropractic 1
- 18 Brow Beauty 1
- 19 Ames Center For Health & Harmony 1
- 20 Iowa Equine 1
- 21 Global Wellness Clinic PC Chiropractor 1
- 22 All Pets Animal Hospital 1
- 23 Nevada Vision Clinic 1
- 24 All Seasons Nails 1
- 25 Tommy's Salon 1
- 26 Pure Luxe International Salon & Spa 1
- 27 Story County Medical Center 1
- 28 Ver Helst Chiropractic 1
- 29 CNW Hair Express 1
- 30 Huxley Vision Clinic 1
- 31 GNC 1
- 32 Global Wellness Chiropractic Clinic 1
- 33 Star Nails 1
- 34 Rebarcak Chiropractic Pain Relief Center 1
- 35 Central Iowa Psychological Services 1
- 36 Community Veterinary Clinic 1
- 37 Love Nails 1
- 38 Toots' Cuttin Parlor 1
- 39 Boone County Family YMCA 1
- 40 YMCA 1
- 41 Boone County Family Medicine 1
- 42 Ames Spine and Sport 1
- 43 Essence Of Natural Beauty 1
- 44 impressions 1
- 45 Anudu Hair Styling Studio 1
- 46 Clinic Pharmacy 1
- 47 Forefront Dermatology 1
- 48 Finesse Spa Salon 1
- 49 Heroic Hair 1
- 50 Story Medical Clinic-Nevada 1
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