Growth
The Book Rack against its category
The biggest tracked US bookstore 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 The Book Rack's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.
| # | Chain | YoY share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
B
Barnes & Noble
|
+0.3% |
| 2 |
B
Books-A-Million
|
+4.8% |
| 3 |
H
Half Price Books
|
-5.0% |
| 4 |
D
Deseret Book
|
+15.1% |
| 5 |
2
2nd & Charles
|
+9.0% |
| 6 |
K
Kinokuniya
|
-12.3% |
| 7 |
M
Mardel Christian & Education
|
-12.1% |
| 8 |
M
McKay Used Books & CD's
|
-10.0% |
| 9 |
J
Joseph-Beth Booksellers
|
-1.8% |
| 10 |
P
Powell's Books
|
-2.0% |
| 12 | T The Book Rack | -10.6% |
Share of tracked category spend, indexed
Store footprint
Store map
11 tracked The Book Rack locations across 11 US states.
Tracked stores by state
- Colorado 1
- Florida 1
- Iowa 1
- Illinois 1
- Louisiana 1
- Massachusetts 1
- Mississippi 1
- North Carolina 1
- Ohio 1
- Washington 1
- Wyoming 1
Customer overlap
Who shops at The Book Rack
Tracked chains The Book Rack customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.
N
NAS Whidbey Island Commissary
100
NAS Whidbey Island Commissary
100
S
Samcor Fuel & Tobacco
95
H
Hilltop Auto Service & Mobil 1 Lube Express
46
C
Cafe De Lisio
44
P
Prairie Center Market
41
I
Island Pet Center
40
P
Penn Cove Veterinary Clinic
39
M
Mad Batter Bakehouse
37
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