Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked retail and consumer 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. Marathon and Goodwill sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marathon | ▲9 | +16.4% |
| 2 | Goodwill | ▲6 | +14.2% |
| 3 | Burlington | ▲9 | +13.5% |
| 4 | Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers | ▲6 | +12.7% |
| 5 | Burger King | ▲5 | +11.7% |
| 6 | Valvoline Instant Oil Change | ▲4 | +11.3% |
| 7 | Wawa | - | +10.8% |
| 8 | Mavis Discount Tire | ▲9 | +10.4% |
| 9 | Royal Farms | ▲1 | +10.1% |
| 10 | BJ's Gas | ▲8 | +10.1% |
| 11 | The UPS Store | ▲8 | +9.5% |
| 12 | Dollar Tree | ▲4 | +9.4% |
| 13 | Pandora | ▲4 | +9.1% |
| 14 | Extra Space Storage | ▲7 | +8.8% |
| 15 | Exxon | ▲1 | +8.3% |
Store footprint
Store map
20,488 tracked store locations in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD, colored by category group. The top 5 chains by store count run 668 of the 20,488 stores (3%); 12,527 of the 13,792 tracked chains have a single store here.
- Food & Drink (5,956)
- Health & Beauty (4,217)
- Retail (3,013)
- Other (2,435)
- Gas & Auto (2,305)
- Grocery & Convenience (1,575)
- Leisure & Travel (952)
- Insurance (35)
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 United States Postal Service 150
- 2 Royal Farms 137
- 3 Starbucks 132
- 4 7-Eleven 127
- 5 McDonald's 122
- 6 Dunkin' 117
- 7 Subway 97
- 8 CVS Pharmacy 90
- 9 Shell 90
- 10 Exxon 87
- 11 Walgreens 87
- 12 Dollar Tree 77
- 13 Extra Space Storage 65
- 14 Dollar General 63
- 15 Burger King 60
- 16 Family Dollar 55
- 17 Advance Auto Parts 52
- 18 Sunoco 51
- 19 Chick-fil-A 50
- 20 Chipotle Mexican Grill 49
- 21 Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard 48
- 22 Wendy's 47
- 23 Papa John's Pizza 47
- 24 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 46
- 25 The UPS Store 45
- 26 Domino's Pizza 45
- 27 Hair Cuttery 44
- 28 Safeway 44
- 29 Giant Food 43
- 30 High's 41
- 31 Baskin-Robbins 38
- 32 AutoZone 38
- 33 Jiffy Lube 37
- 34 Taco Bell 35
- 35 Wawa 33
- 36 Mr. Tire Auto Service Centers 30
- 37 Marathon 30
- 38 ALDI 30
- 39 Five Guys 29
- 40 GameStop 29
- 41 Walmart 28
- 42 Weis Markets 28
- 43 Verizon 28
- 44 Sherwin-Williams 26
- 45 Panera Bread 24
- 46 Food Lion 24
- 47 Tropical Smoothie Cafe 24
- 48 IHOP 24
- 49 Five Below 24
- 50 America's Best Wings 23
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