Chain · United States · data through August 2026

B Build-A-Bear Workshop logo Build-A-Bear Workshop

Iceflower tracks 217 Build-A-Bear Workshop stores across 39 US states. It ranks #2 of 477 tracked US toy stores chains by card spend. Its share of tracked category spend moved +14.0% over the last year.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked stores
217
States
39
Category
Toy Store
Category rank
#2

Growth

Build-A-Bear Workshop against its category

The biggest tracked US toy stores chains by card spend, with year-over-year growth of category share. Share means a chain's slice of tracked category spend. It can decline while the chain's own sales grow. The chart tracks Build-A-Bear Workshop's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q1 = 100.

# Chain YoY share
1 L LEGO logo LEGO -3.1%
2 B Build-A-Bear Workshop logo Build-A-Bear Workshop +14.0%
3 D Disney Store logo Disney Store +8.3%
4 A American Girl logo American Girl -6.1%
5 L Learning Express Toys logo Learning Express Toys -25.5%
6 T Through The Decades -
7 K Kitty Hawk Kites -13.4%
8 F Fao Schwarz logo Fao Schwarz -
9 B Bricks & Minifigs logo Bricks & Minifigs -12.1%
10 A ABU Games logo ABU Games -13.5%

Share of tracked category spend, indexed

100 110.2 2024 Q1 2025 Q4

Store footprint

Store map

217 tracked Build-A-Bear Workshop locations across 39 US states.

Customer overlap

Who shops at Build-A-Bear Workshop

Tracked chains Build-A-Bear Workshop customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.

B BoxLunch logo BoxLunch 100
H Hot Topic logo Hot Topic 99
T Target logo Target 95
L LEGO logo LEGO 57
F Five Below logo Five Below 51
M Miniso logo Miniso 39
W Walt Disney World logo Walt Disney World 32

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