Growth
HobbyTown against its category
The biggest tracked US collectibles & hobby 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 HobbyTown's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.
| # | Chain | YoY share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BoxLunch | +1.8% |
| 2 | Warhammer | -0.7% |
| 3 | HobbyTown | -1.8% |
| 4 | Disney Store | +17.3% |
| 5 | The Exchange | 0.0% |
| 6 | Newbury Comics | +11.9% |
| 7 | Vintage Stock | +14.7% |
| 8 | Game Haven | - |
| 9 | Coliseum of Comics | +12.0% |
| 10 | MINI | -56.5% |
Share of tracked category spend, indexed
Store footprint
Store map
106 tracked HobbyTown locations across 34 US states. Texas, Washington, and Colorado hold 25% of them.
Tracked stores by state
- Texas 12
- Washington 8
- Colorado 7
- California 6
- Ohio 6
- Virginia 6
- Illinois 5
- North Carolina 5
- Florida 4
- Georgia 4
- Indiana 4
- Kentucky 4
- Nebraska 4
- Oklahoma 4
- Tennessee 4
- Wisconsin 3
- Missouri 2
- Oregon 2
- Alabama 1
- Arkansas 1
- Connecticut 1
- Delaware 1
- Iowa 1
- Idaho 1
- Kansas 1
- Maryland 1
- Michigan 1
- Minnesota 1
- New Hampshire 1
- New Jersey 1
- Pennsylvania 1
- South Carolina 1
- South Dakota 1
- Utah 1
Customer overlap
Who shops at HobbyTown
Tracked chains HobbyTown customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.
Lin's Market
100
Digby's Market
51
Lin's Fresh Market
50
Boulevard Home Furnishings
43
Carter's Market
37
Lin's Marketplace
36
Shivwits Convenience Store
36
Buck's Ace
35
BlvdHome
32
Star Nursery
31
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