Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked retail 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. Dollar Tree and 101 Smoke Shop sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dollar Tree | - | +11.1% |
| 2 | 101 Smoke Shop | - | +8.1% |
| 3 | Cato Fashions | - | +5.2% |
| 4 | American Eagle | - | +4.3% |
| 5 | Walmart | - | +2.9% |
| 6 | Goodwill | - | +2.9% |
| 7 | Family Dollar | ▲1 | +1.6% |
| 8 | Dollar General | - | -1.1% |
| 9 | Rainbow Shops | - | -7.0% |
| 10 | Tractor Supply Co. | - | -8.0% |
| 11 | T.J.Maxx | ▼1 | -9.8% |
| 12 | Hibbett Sports | - | -24.5% |
| 13 | Citi Trends | - | -38.4% |
- Discount Store
- Thrift Stores
- Sporting Goods Store
- Family & Value Apparel
- Vape & Tobacco Shops
- Sneakers & Athletic Brands
- Home Improvement Center
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
437 tracked store locations in Columbus, GA-AL, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 106 of the 437 stores (24%); 257 of the 292 tracked chains have a single store here. 23% of the tracked retail stores here are discount stores, against 18% across Georgia.
- Discount Store (99)
- Thrift Stores (24)
- Sporting Goods Store (19)
- Family & Value Apparel (17)
- Vape & Tobacco Shops (16)
- Sneakers & Athletic Brands (13)
- Home Improvement Center (13)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Dollar General 49
- 2 Family Dollar 30
- 3 Dollar Tree 11
- 4 Walmart 9
- 5 Goodwill 7
- 6 Hibbett Sports 6
- 7 Rainbow Shops 5
- 8 Cato Fashions 4
- 9 T.J.Maxx 3
- 10 American Eagle 3
- 11 Tractor Supply Co. 3
- 12 101 Smoke Shop 3
- 13 Citi Trends 3
- 14 Bath & Body Works 2
- 15 The Home Depot 2
- 16 Foot Locker 2
- 17 Boot Barn 2
- 18 Plato's Closet 2
- 19 DTLR 2
- 20 Sherwin-Williams 2
- 21 Men's Wearhouse 2
- 22 Smoke Buddy's 2
- 23 Cash America Pawn 2
- 24 Farmers Home Furniture 2
- 25 Spencer's 2
- 26 Office Depot 2
- 27 Ross Dress for Less 2
- 28 Burlington 2
- 29 The Vape Loft 2
- 30 Harbor Freight Tools 2
- 31 SKY Tobacco & Vape 2
- 32 Roses Discount Store 2
- 33 Five Below 2
- 34 The Children's Place 1
- 35 Trendsetter Columbia SC 1
- 36 County Outdoors 1
- 37 Warhammer 1
- 38 Alpine Pawn & Sporting Goods 1
- 39 The Blue Door Boutique 1
- 40 Alan's Armory 1
- 41 Fort Benning Post Exchange 1
- 42 Three Dog Bakery 1
- 43 Claire's 1
- 44 Phenix Serum and Western Store 1
- 45 Mickaylas Place 1
- 46 Lowe Electric Supply Co. 1
- 47 Leslie's Pool Supplies 1
- 48 Sunsouth LLC 1
- 49 Chico's 1
- 50 Uniforms for America 1
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