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. O'Reilly Auto Parts and Marathon sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O'Reilly Auto Parts | ▲1 | +14.9% |
| 2 | Marathon | - | +14.1% |
| 3 | Arby's | ▲2 | +7.4% |
| 4 | Burger King | ▲2 | +7.0% |
| 5 | 7-Eleven | ▲1 | +6.4% |
| 6 | Advance Auto Parts | ▲2 | +3.0% |
| 7 | Sheetz | - | +1.6% |
| 8 | Dairy Queen | - | +1.3% |
| 9 | Food Lion | - | +0.9% |
| 10 | Dollar General | ▲1 | +0.3% |
| 11 | Shell | - | -0.1% |
| 12 | Waffle House | ▲1 | -1.4% |
| 13 | Papa John's Pizza | - | -1.7% |
| 14 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | - | -2.2% |
| 15 | Chick-fil-A | ▲2 | -2.9% |
Store footprint
Store map
1,198 tracked store locations in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA, colored by category group. The top 5 chains by store count run 77 of the 1,198 stores (6%); 836 of the 923 tracked chains have a single store here. 8% of the tracked stores here are in grocery & convenience, against 6% across Virginia.
- Food & Drink (369)
- Retail (197)
- Health & Beauty (193)
- Gas & Auto (166)
- Other (118)
- Grocery & Convenience (90)
- Leisure & Travel (65)
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Dollar General 19
- 2 Marathon 17
- 3 Exxon 16
- 4 United States Postal Service 15
- 5 Shell 10
- 6 Hardee's 10
- 7 Subway 9
- 8 Food Lion 9
- 9 Starbucks 9
- 10 CVS Pharmacy 9
- 11 7-Eleven 8
- 12 Wendy's 8
- 13 McDonald's 7
- 14 Speedway 7
- 15 Virginia ABC 7
- 16 Domino's Pizza 7
- 17 Dollar Tree 6
- 18 Family Dollar 5
- 19 Advance Auto Parts 5
- 20 Dunkin' 5
- 21 Sunoco 5
- 22 Walgreens 4
- 23 Burger King 4
- 24 O'Reilly Auto Parts 4
- 25 Bojangles' 4
- 26 Circle K 4
- 27 Papa John's Pizza 4
- 28 Sheetz 4
- 29 Walmart 4
- 30 Taco Bell 4
- 31 Kroger 4
- 32 Chipotle Mexican Grill 4
- 33 Jimmy John's 3
- 34 Sonic Drive-In 3
- 35 Tha Dawg House 3
- 36 Arby's 3
- 37 Dairy Queen 3
- 38 Macado's 3
- 39 Choice Hotels 3
- 40 Waffle House 3
- 41 Chick-fil-A 3
- 42 Tractor Supply Co. 3
- 43 KFC 2
- 44 Lowe's Home Improvement 2
- 45 Food City 2
- 46 Ocean Samurai 2
- 47 Bath & Body Works 2
- 48 Sport Clips Haircuts 2
- 49 Jersey Mike's Subs 2
- 50 Kibbles on Main 2
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