Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked retail 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. Dollar Tree and Dollar General sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dollar Tree | - | +12.0% |
| 2 | Dollar General | - | +9.5% |
| 3 | Walmart | - | +8.6% |
- Bookstore
- Discount Store
- Specialty Store
- Hardware Store
- Thrift Stores
- Flower Shop
- Home Improvement Center
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
120 tracked store locations in Amherst Town-Northampton, MA, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 14 of the 120 stores (12%); 98 of the 107 tracked chains have a single store here. 12% of the tracked retail stores here are bookstores, against 3% across Massachusetts.
- Bookstore (14)
- Discount Store (11)
- Specialty Store (10)
- Hardware Store (8)
- Thrift Stores (6)
- Flower Shop (6)
- Home Improvement Center (5)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Walmart 3
- 2 Dollar General 3
- 3 Tractor Supply Co. 3
- 4 Dollar Tree 3
- 5 Goodwill 2
- 6 Family Dollar 2
- 7 Staples 2
- 8 Lowe's Home Improvement 2
- 9 Smithland Pet Center 2
- 10 Sassy Pants Vintage and Used Clothing 1
- 11 Mill River Music and Guitars 1
- 12 Spill The Tea Sis Apothecary 1
- 13 WEBS 1
- 14 TALBOTS 1
- 15 The Vintage Cellar 1
- 16 Lazy Lungz 1
- 17 Florence Hardware 1
- 18 Book Moon 1
- 19 Downtown Sounds 1
- 20 Grey Matter Books 1
- 21 Sam's Outdoor Outfitters 1
- 22 Urban Outfitters 1
- 23 Ace Hardware 1
- 24 Zanna 1
- 25 Inspirit Crystals 1
- 26 Peaceful Pool & Spa 1
- 27 Valley Fabrics 1
- 28 The Blue Marble 1
- 29 Footbeats for Women 1
- 30 Urban Exchange 1
- 31 Cedar Chest 1
- 32 Valley Fibers 1
- 33 Keystone Vintage Market 1
- 34 Atkins Farms Flower Shop 1
- 35 Valley Artisans 1
- 36 Turn It Up 1
- 37 Deep Thoughts Record Shop 1
- 38 Glimpse of Tibet 1
- 39 Theory Skate Shop 1
- 40 Gerry's Variety 1
- 41 JOANN Fabric and Craft Stores 1
- 42 Williamsburg Pharmacy & Hardware 1
- 43 Mystery Train Records 1
- 44 The Carle Museum Bookshop 1
- 45 Kev's Barn Yard Flea Market 1
- 46 Cancer Connection Thrift Shop 1
- 47 Splendor Solis Books 1
- 48 TopatoCo 1
- 49 Roz's Place Vintage & New 1
- 50 Hospice Shop of the Fisher Home 1
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