Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked art craft hobby store 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. Michaels and JOANN Fabric and Craft Stores sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michaels | - | +11.0% |
| 2 | JOANN Fabric and Craft Stores | - | -100.0% |
- Michaels
- Hobby Lobby
- Ebisu Japanese Life Store
- The Game Haven
- Bel Air Sports Cards
- Amazing Glaze
- Plaza Artist Materials & Picture Framing
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
99 tracked store locations in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 31 of the 99 stores (31%); 66 of the 72 tracked chains have a single store here. 3% of the tracked retail stores here are art craft hobby stores, the same share as across Maryland.
- Michaels (15)
- Hobby Lobby (5)
- Ebisu Japanese Life Store (1)
- The Game Haven (1)
- Bel Air Sports Cards (1)
- Amazing Glaze (2)
- Plaza Artist Materials & Picture Framing (2)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Michaels 15
- 2 JOANN Fabric and Craft Stores 7
- 3 Hobby Lobby 5
- 4 Amazing Glaze 2
- 5 Plaza Artist Materials & Picture Framing 2
- 6 Paper Source 2
- 7 Tomorrow's Treasures 1
- 8 Silver Canon 1
- 9 Greenbridge Pottery 1
- 10 Art Things 1
- 11 Sleeping Beauties 1
- 12 Feywood 1
- 13 Hyperspace Rocket Designs and Tea Bar 1
- 14 Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival 1
- 15 Allogram 1
- 16 Advantage Awards and Engraving 1
- 17 Bead Soup 1
- 18 Valkyrie's Armory 1
- 19 Old Line Mercantile 1
- 20 Butler Gallery 1
- 21 Bronze Age Studios 1
- 22 More Than Fine Framing 1
- 23 Tandy Leather 1
- 24 Titan Games & Hobbies 1
- 25 Remote Control Hobbies 1
- 26 Mother Nature's 1
- 27 Bear's Paw Fabrics 1
- 28 Artistic Costumes & Dance Fashions 1
- 29 Ready Set Stitch 1
- 30 Printemps Pottery 1
- 31 Aunt Hazel's Whichcraft Project 1
- 32 Artist & Craftsman Supply 1
- 33 Wye River Designs 1
- 34 Neighborhood Fiber Co 1
- 35 Dry Bones 1
- 36 East Coast Airsoft 1
- 37 Creative Friends Craft Show 1
- 38 Made Me Mine 1
- 39 Wild Yam Pottery 1
- 40 Maryland Homebrew 1
- 41 Marty's Bag Works 1
- 42 High Point Crafts 1
- 43 Bel Air Games 1
- 44 Laughing Coffin 1
- 45 The Crabby Quilter 1
- 46 Domesticity 1
- 47 The Frame Shoppe 1
- 48 The Quilting Parlour 1
- 49 Star Hobby 1
- 50 Clayworks Supplies Inc 1
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