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. Books-A-Million and Dollar Tree sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Books-A-Million | ▲2 | +19.5% |
| 2 | Dollar Tree | ▲1 | +15.4% |
| 3 | Ross Dress for Less | - | +14.9% |
| 4 | Dollar General | ▲1 | +13.5% |
| 5 | Tractor Supply Co. | ▼1 | +8.7% |
| 6 | Citi Trends | ▲3 | +7.8% |
| 7 | Batteries Plus Bulbs | ▲1 | +7.1% |
| 8 | Sherwin-Williams | ▲2 | +6.4% |
| 9 | Ollie's Bargain Outlet | ▲2 | +4.8% |
| 10 | Cato Fashions | ▲2 | +3.8% |
| 11 | Belk | ▲1 | +2.5% |
| 12 | Walmart | - | +2.0% |
| 13 | Family Dollar | - | +0.5% |
| 14 | Target | ▼1 | 0.0% |
| 15 | PetSmart | ▼1 | -3.0% |
Store footprint
Store map
913 tracked store locations in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 192 of the 913 stores (21%); 528 of the 600 tracked chains have a single store here. 5% of the tracked retail stores here are specialty stores, against 4% across Georgia.
- Discount Store (195)
- Specialty Store (50)
- Vape & Tobacco Shops (44)
- Thrift Stores (40)
- Furniture Store (40)
- Home Improvement Center (38)
- Sporting Goods Store (30)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Dollar General 95
- 2 Family Dollar 43
- 3 Dollar Tree 31
- 4 Walmart 15
- 5 Citi Trends 8
- 6 Big Lots 7
- 7 Goodwill 7
- 8 Hibbett Sports 7
- 9 Sherwin-Williams 6
- 10 Lowe's Home Improvement 5
- 11 Cato Fashions 5
- 12 Tractor Supply Co. 5
- 13 Harbor Freight Tools 5
- 14 Roses Discount Store 4
- 15 Rack Room Shoes 4
- 16 Farmers Home Furniture 4
- 17 Mattress Firm 4
- 18 Batteries Plus Bulbs 4
- 19 Ross Dress for Less 4
- 20 Hobby Lobby 3
- 21 Rainbow Shops 3
- 22 Target 3
- 23 Ashley HomeStore 3
- 24 Belk 3
- 25 PetSmart 3
- 26 Books-A-Million 3
- 27 Wacky Wayne's Fireworks 3
- 28 My Story 3
- 29 The Home Depot 3
- 30 Five Below 3
- 31 Bath & Body Works 3
- 32 Ollie's Bargain Outlet 3
- 33 Old Navy 3
- 34 Shoe Dept. 3
- 35 Bealls 2
- 36 Academy Sports + Outdoors 2
- 37 It's Fashion 2
- 38 Claire's 2
- 39 T.J.Maxx 2
- 40 The Children's Place 2
- 41 Petsense by Tractor Supply 2
- 42 Office Depot 2
- 43 Leslie's Pool Supplies 2
- 44 pOpshelf 2
- 45 Kay Jewelers 2
- 46 Uptown Cheapskate 2
- 47 Smith Farm Supply 2
- 48 Petco 2
- 49 Burlington 2
- 50 Dillard's 2
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