Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked hardware 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. Harbor Freight Tools and Ace Hardware sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harbor Freight Tools | - | +4.4% |
| 2 | Ace Hardware | - | -12.6% |
| 3 | True Value | - | -28.3% |
- Harbor Freight Tools
- Ace Hardware
- Westbury's Ace Hardware
- Marvin's
- Driggers Small Engine
- Grayco Hardware & Home
- Gateway Supply Co.
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
34 tracked store locations in Charleston-North Charleston, SC. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 18 of the 34 stores (53%); 16 of the 21 tracked chains have a single store here. 3% of the tracked retail stores here are hardware stores, against 4% across South Carolina.
- Harbor Freight Tools (4)
- Ace Hardware (7)
- Westbury's Ace Hardware (1)
- Marvin's (1)
- Driggers Small Engine (1)
- Grayco Hardware & Home (1)
- Gateway Supply Co. (2)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Ace Hardware 7
- 2 Harbor Freight Tools 4
- 3 True Value 3
- 4 Gateway Supply Co. 2
- 5 East Bay True Value Hardware 2
- 6 Direct Tools Factory Outlet 1
- 7 All Seasons True Value 1
- 8 Warren Fastenings South 1
- 9 Service Industrial Supply 1
- 10 Sellars Hardware and Electric 1
- 11 Folly Hardware 1
- 12 Gusta's Outdoor Power Equipment 1
- 13 Wando Power Equipment Company Inc. 1
- 14 Corky's Outdoor Power Equipment 1
- 15 DC Outdoors 1
- 16 Westbury's Ace Hardware 1
- 17 All Seasons Hardware 1
- 18 Hollywood Hardware, Inc. 1
- 19 Grayco Hardware & Home 1
- 20 Driggers Small Engine 1
- 21 Marvin's 1
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