Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked electronics 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. Mike's Camera and Apple sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike's Camera | ▲1 | +17.7% |
| 2 | Apple | - | +13.5% |
| 3 | Samsung | - | +9.7% |
| 4 | Cellat | - | -0.1% |
| 5 | Game Kastle | - | -1.4% |
| 6 | Best Buy | - | -2.7% |
| 7 | Video Only | - | -4.6% |
| 8 | Batteries Plus Bulbs | - | -7.8% |
| 9 | iSquad Repair | ▲1 | -8.6% |
| 10 | Central Computers | ▼1 | -10.5% |
| 11 | Cellfix | - | -11.3% |
| 12 | Cellairis | - | -12.0% |
| 13 | Celltech | - | -24.1% |
| 14 | Cellaxs Phone Repair | ▼1 | -35.6% |
| 15 | uBreakiFix | - | -38.6% |
- Best Buy
- Apple
- Micro Center
- Main St
- Brute Force Games
- Newegg
- Batteries Plus Bulbs
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
707 tracked store locations in California. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 236 of the 707 stores (33%); 386 of the 424 tracked chains have a single store here. 2% of the tracked retail stores here are electronics stores, the same share as across the United States.
- Best Buy (133)
- Apple (45)
- Micro Center (2)
- Main St (1)
- Brute Force Games (1)
- Newegg (1)
- Batteries Plus Bulbs (35)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Best Buy 133
- 2 Apple 45
- 3 Batteries Plus Bulbs 35
- 4 uBreakiFix 18
- 5 Cellfix 5
- 6 Game Kastle 5
- 7 Mike's Camera 4
- 8 Samsung 4
- 9 Cellat 4
- 10 Celltech 4
- 11 Video Only 3
- 12 Oracle 3
- 13 iSquad Repair 3
- 14 Central Computers 3
- 15 One Stop Phone Repair 3
- 16 Cellaxs Phone Repair 3
- 17 Cellairis 3
- 18 Gateway Games 3
- 19 Mobile Flash Repairs 2
- 20 iProtech 2
- 21 Human Computer 2
- 22 Smart Repair 2
- 23 Great Escape Games 2
- 24 Al & Ed's Autosound 2
- 25 Bose Factory Store 2
- 26 Luna Video Games 2
- 27 WOW Wireless Cell Phone Repair 2
- 28 World of Stereo 2
- 29 Kingdom Games 2
- 30 Micro Center 2
- 31 Game Tower 2
- 32 Forgotten Path Games 2
- 33 RadioShack 2
- 34 Gameplay 2
- 35 Retro Games Plus 2
- 36 Compupod 1
- 37 CellRepair 1
- 38 Battery Mart 1
- 39 JI Phone Repair Murrieta 1
- 40 iParts and Phone Repairs 1
- 41 Dark Side Games 1
- 42 Mariposa TV 1
- 43 LMi.Net - Lanminds 1
- 44 Fistful of Cards Toys, Games & Comics 1
- 45 Trew Audio 1
- 46 ComputerLand 1
- 47 Swift Repairs 1
- 48 Retro Guerrilla 1
- 49 The Game Cellar 1
- 50 George Meyer AV 1
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