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. lululemon and Barnes & Noble sit in the high-growth half.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lululemon | ▲3 | +19.9% |
| 2 | Barnes & Noble | ▲1 | +15.8% |
| 3 | Rainbow Shops | ▲2 | +15.2% |
| 4 | Goodwill | ▲1 | +13.2% |
| 5 | Ace Hardware | - | +5.2% |
| 6 | Dollar Tree | - | +2.5% |
| 7 | Walmart | - | +2.1% |
| 8 | H&M | - | +0.6% |
| 9 | Target | - | -2.4% |
| 10 | Marshalls | - | -4.7% |
| 11 | DTLR | - | -6.3% |
| 12 | Family Dollar | ▼2 | -8.0% |
| 13 | Petco | - | -11.3% |
| 14 | New Balance | ▲1 | -24.6% |
| 15 | Sherwin-Williams | ▼4 | -26.7% |
- Vape & Tobacco Shops
- Other clothing stores
- Bookstore
- Women's Contemporary
- Flower Shop
- Specialty Store
- Gift Shop
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
491 tracked store locations in District of Columbia, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 22 of the 491 stores (4%); 383 of the 424 tracked chains have a single store here. 3% of the tracked retail stores here are discount stores, against 14% across the United States.
- Vape & Tobacco Shops (38)
- Other clothing stores (31)
- Bookstore (31)
- Women's Contemporary (28)
- Flower Shop (26)
- Specialty Store (20)
- Gift Shop (19)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Walmart 5
- 2 Target 5
- 3 T.J.Maxx 4
- 4 Marshalls 4
- 5 Dollar Tree 4
- 6 Rainbow Shops 4
- 7 Petco 4
- 8 lululemon 3
- 9 Family Dollar 3
- 10 Ace Hardware 3
- 11 Barnes & Noble 3
- 12 Smoke Island 3
- 13 DTLR 3
- 14 H&M 3
- 15 Sherwin-Williams 3
- 16 New Balance 3
- 17 Goodwill 3
- 18 Sunglass Hut 2
- 19 Madewell 2
- 20 Brooks Brothers 2
- 21 Foot Locker 2
- 22 Fleet Feet 2
- 23 CHANEL 2
- 24 Tobacco King and Vape 2
- 25 Five Below 2
- 26 J.Crew 2
- 27 Old Navy 2
- 28 Apple 2
- 29 Ross Dress for Less 2
- 30 Anthropologie 2
- 31 City Mobile 2
- 32 Victoria's Secret 2
- 33 The Home Depot 2
- 34 Politics and Prose Bookstore 2
- 35 Best Buy 2
- 36 Nordstrom Rack 2
- 37 Solid State Books 2
- 38 Free People 2
- 39 Blue Planet DC 1
- 40 Capital City Care 1
- 41 Zadig & Voltaire 1
- 42 Park Plaza 1
- 43 Flavor Us Market 1
- 44 Paradise smoke & vape 1
- 45 Mattress Firm 1
- 46 DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse 1
- 47 Town Jewelers Inc. 1
- 48 I Love DC Gifts 1
- 49 M & M Appliance 1
- 50 Calico 1
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