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 |
B
Barnes & Noble
|
- | -1.9% |
- Barnes & Noble
- Kingpin Comics & Gaming
- Talking Leaves
- The Cardstore
- University Bookstore
- BestCellar Book Bar
- Dog Ears Bookstore
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
38 tracked store locations in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Barnes & Noble (7)
- Kingpin Comics & Gaming (1)
- Talking Leaves (1)
- The Cardstore (1)
- University Bookstore (1)
- BestCellar Book Bar (1)
- Dog Ears Bookstore (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
B
- 2 K Kingpin Comics & Gaming 1
- 3 T Talking Leaves 1
- 4 T The Cardstore 1
- 5 U University Bookstore 1
- 6 B BestCellar Book Bar 1
- 7 D Dog Ears Bookstore 1
- 8 Q Queen City Bookstore 1
- 9 M Merit Badge Books 1
- 10 A Alice, Ever After Books 1
- 11 A Afterglow Books 1
- 12 B Burning Books 1
- 13 G Gutter Pop Comics 1
- 14 E Empire Comics S. Buffalo 1
- 15 T The Bookworm 1
- 16 B Buffalo Comicon 1
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17
F
Fitz Books 1
- 18 T The Book Corner 1
- 19 R Read It & Eat Bookshop 1
- 20 C Canisius College Bookstore 1
- 21 D Darul Hikmah Bookstore 1
- 22 R Rust Belt Books 1
- 23 B Buffalo Candle Co. 1
- 24 R Russkull's Comics and Collectibles 1
- 25 O Old Editions Book Shop & Gallery 1
- 26 L Lock City Books 1
- 27 G Grand Central Collectibles 1
- 28 Z Zawadi Books 1
- 29 S Steward & Specter's Traveling Bookshop 1
- 30 B Beacon Christian Bookstore 1
- 31 C Cosmic Comics and Collectibles 1
- 32 I Iron Buffalo Comics 1
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