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. Happy Clouds Smoke Shop and Kay Jewelers sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Happy Clouds Smoke Shop | ▲5 | +19.6% |
| 2 | Kay Jewelers | ▲6 | +19.3% |
| 3 | Hobby Lobby | ▲5 | +17.7% |
| 4 | EZPAWN | ▲3 | +14.2% |
| 5 | Dollar Tree | ▲1 | +14.1% |
| 6 | Victoria's Secret | ▲5 | +13.4% |
| 7 | Windsor Fashions | ▲7 | +13.0% |
| 8 | Ross Dress for Less | ▲1 | +13.0% |
| 9 | HomeGoods | ▲4 | +12.3% |
| 10 | Marshalls | - | +12.0% |
| 11 | Guitar Center | ▲3 | +11.8% |
| 12 | lululemon | ▲1 | +11.8% |
| 13 | Carter's | ▲1 | +10.5% |
| 14 | Tillys | ▲4 | +9.2% |
| 15 | BoxLunch | ▲1 | +8.9% |
Store footprint
Store map
2,130 tracked store locations in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 193 of the 2,130 stores (9%); 924 of the 1,167 tracked chains have a single store here. 7% of the tracked retail stores here are discount stores, against 16% across Texas.
- Discount Store (155)
- Vape & Tobacco Shops (145)
- Thrift Stores (122)
- Women's Contemporary (95)
- Home Improvement Center (92)
- Pet Store (84)
- Jewelry Store (78)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Dollar General 76
- 2 Goodwill 38
- 3 Dollar Tree 32
- 4 Walmart 26
- 5 The Home Depot 21
- 6 Target 20
- 7 Office Depot 18
- 8 Ross Dress for Less 18
- 9 Family Dollar 17
- 10 Tractor Supply Co. 16
- 11 Bath & Body Works 15
- 12 Cash America Pawn 15
- 13 Leslie's Pool Supplies 15
- 14 Old Navy 14
- 15 Five Below 14
- 16 Petco 14
- 17 James Avery Artisan Jewelry 14
- 18 Best Buy 14
- 19 Hobby Lobby 13
- 20 PetSmart 13
- 21 Lowe's Home Improvement 12
- 22 Sherwin-Williams 12
- 23 Academy Sports + Outdoors 11
- 24 McCoy's Building Supply 10
- 25 Michaels 10
- 26 Barnes & Noble 9
- 27 Marshalls 8
- 28 Burlington 8
- 29 Harbor Freight Tools 8
- 30 Half Price Books 8
- 31 Vans 7
- 32 Journeys 7
- 33 J.Crew 7
- 34 Victoria's Secret 7
- 35 Sunglass Hut 7
- 36 Lids 7
- 37 Kohl's 7
- 38 First Cash Pawn 7
- 39 HomeGoods 6
- 40 Rack Room Shoes 6
- 41 JCPenney 6
- 42 American Eagle 6
- 43 Carter's 6
- 44 Tomlinson's Feed 6
- 45 Cost Plus World Market 6
- 46 SKECHERS 6
- 47 Cavender's 6
- 48 Men's Wearhouse 5
- 49 Express 5
- 50 Ace Hardware 5
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