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. BoxLunch and The Vapor Shoppe sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BoxLunch | ▲10 | +19.3% |
| 2 | The Vapor Shoppe | ▲12 | +18.5% |
| 3 | Gap | ▲9 | +17.3% |
| 4 | Gardner White Furniture | ▲5 | +17.0% |
| 5 | B&R Sports | ▲6 | +15.8% |
| 6 | Five Below | ▲5 | +15.7% |
| 7 | Pro Fireworks | ▲12 | +14.8% |
| 8 | Wild Bill's Tobacco | ▲1 | +14.4% |
| 9 | DTLR | ▲11 | +13.6% |
| 10 | Premier Pet Supply | ▲3 | +12.6% |
| 11 | Hallmark | ▲10 | +12.3% |
| 12 | Hot Topic | ▲9 | +11.7% |
| 13 | Petco | ▲4 | +11.5% |
| 14 | Zales | ▲4 | +11.3% |
| 15 | Burlington | ▲2 | +11.1% |
Store footprint
Store map
4,510 tracked store locations in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 493 of the 4,510 stores (11%); 2,139 of the 2,460 tracked chains have a single store here. 4% of the tracked retail stores here are hardware stores, against 5% across Michigan.
- Discount Store (521)
- Vape & Tobacco Shops (323)
- Specialty Store (252)
- Home Improvement Center (205)
- Sporting Goods Store (198)
- Hardware Store (188)
- Flower Shop (183)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Dollar General 148
- 2 Dollar Tree 141
- 3 Family Dollar 110
- 4 Wild Bill's Tobacco 48
- 5 Sherwin-Williams 46
- 6 Ace Hardware 45
- 7 The Home Depot 36
- 8 Five Below 33
- 9 Walmart 32
- 10 Target 32
- 11 Bath & Body Works 31
- 12 Pet Supplies Plus 28
- 13 The Salvation Army Family Store & Donation Center 26
- 14 Hallmark 24
- 15 Foot Locker 23
- 16 Kohl's 22
- 17 Rainbow Shops 21
- 18 Michaels 21
- 19 Dunham's Sports 21
- 20 Marshalls 21
- 21 Lowe's Home Improvement 20
- 22 T.J.Maxx 20
- 23 PetSmart 19
- 24 Claire's 19
- 25 Burlington 18
- 26 Harbor Freight Tools 18
- 27 SNIPES 18
- 28 Petco 18
- 29 Rally House 18
- 30 Big Lots 18
- 31 Tractor Supply Co. 17
- 32 ABC Warehouse 16
- 33 Spirit Halloween 16
- 34 Famous Footwear 16
- 35 Great Lakes Ace Hardware 14
- 36 Goodwill 14
- 37 DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse 14
- 38 Premier Pet Supply 13
- 39 Men's Wearhouse 13
- 40 Old Navy 13
- 41 Red Wing 12
- 42 Journeys 12
- 43 Spencer's 12
- 44 DICK'S Sporting Goods 12
- 45 Office Depot 12
- 46 Best Buy 12
- 47 Kay Jewelers 11
- 48 Plato's Closet 11
- 49 JCPenney 11
- 50 Barnes & Noble 11
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