Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked bookstore 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.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
H
Half Price Books
|
- | -6.6% |
- Barnes & Noble
- Half Price Books
- Kinokuniya
- BookPeople
- University Co-op East
- Austin Books & Comics
- Mardel Christian & Education
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
49 tracked store locations in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Barnes & Noble (9)
- Half Price Books (8)
- Kinokuniya (1)
- BookPeople (1)
- University Co-op East (1)
- Austin Books & Comics (1)
- Mardel Christian & Education (2)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
B
Barnes & Noble 9
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2
H
-
3
M
Mardel Christian & Education 2
- 4 T Tribe Comics and Games 1
- 5 R Reverie Books 1
- 6 B Birdhouse Books 1
- 7 S Sophibooks 1
- 8 B BookWoman 1
- 9 T The Painted Porch Bookstore 1
- 10 J Juniors Comic & Cards 1
- 11 H Haunt Happy Books 1
- 12 T The Book Burrow 1
- 13 T The Story Emporium & Bookshop 1
- 14 M Monkeywrench Books 1
- 15 C Curio Mrvosa 1
- 16 P Paper Bark Birch 1
- 17 L Living Room Christian Books and Gifts 1
- 18 T The Pitch 1
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19
L
Literati 1
- 20 T TOMO mags 1
- 21 B Black Pearl Books 1
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22
T
The Secret Lantern: Books & Games 1
- 23 L Lark & Owl Booksellers 1
- 24 C Comic Relief 1
- 25 A Alienated Majesty Books 1
- 26 R Rogues Gallery Comics and Games 1
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27
D
Dragon's Lair Comics & Fantasy 1
- 28 F First Light Books 1
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29
B
Books-A-Million 1
- 30 A Austin Books & Comics 1
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31
U
University Co-op East 1
- 32 B BookPeople 1
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33
K
Kinokuniya 1
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