Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked retail and consumer 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. Ace Hardware and Dollar General sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ace Hardware | ▲1 | +15.5% |
| 2 | Dollar General | ▲6 | +10.4% |
| 3 | AutoZone | ▲5 | +9.9% |
| 4 | Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch Thrift Store | - | +9.0% |
| 5 | Marathon | ▲1 | +8.2% |
| 6 | Burger King | - | +6.6% |
| 7 | Starbucks | ▲3 | +6.2% |
| 8 | Happy Harry's Bottle Shop | ▲1 | +4.4% |
| 9 | The UPS Store | - | +3.6% |
| 10 | Caribou Coffee | ▲3 | +2.9% |
| 11 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | ▲4 | +1.6% |
| 12 | Buffalo Wild Wings | - | +1.0% |
| 13 | Jersey Mike's Subs | - | +0.7% |
| 14 | Family Fare | ▲1 | +0.2% |
| 15 | Panda Express | ▲3 | -0.2% |
Store footprint
Store map
1,084 tracked store locations in Fargo, ND-MN, colored by category group. The top 5 chains by store count run 79 of the 1,084 stores (7%); 691 of the 788 tracked chains have a single store here.
- Food & Drink (441)
- Retail (164)
- Gas & Auto (155)
- Health & Beauty (112)
- Grocery & Convenience (77)
- Leisure & Travel (69)
- Other (65)
- Insurance (1)
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Dairy Queen 18
- 2 Caribou Coffee 18
- 3 Circle K 16
- 4 Casey's 16
- 5 Starbucks 11
- 6 Holiday 11
- 7 Petro Serve USA 10
- 8 McDonald's 10
- 9 Hornbacher's 8
- 10 Subway 8
- 11 Cenex 8
- 12 Casey's General Store 7
- 13 United States Postal Service 7
- 14 Dollar General 7
- 15 Domino's Pizza 7
- 16 O'Reilly Auto Parts 7
- 17 Jimmy John's 6
- 18 The UPS Store 5
- 19 Dollar Tree 5
- 20 Burger King 5
- 21 Cash Wise Liquor 5
- 22 Sanford Health 5
- 23 Marathon 5
- 24 Applebee's Grill + Bar 4
- 25 Panda Express 4
- 26 AutoZone 4
- 27 Chipotle Mexican Grill 4
- 28 Arby's 4
- 29 Papa John's Pizza 4
- 30 Valvoline Instant Oil Change 3
- 31 Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch Thrift Store 3
- 32 Bottle Barn Liquors 3
- 33 Ace Hardware 3
- 34 Qdoba 3
- 35 Taco Bell 3
- 36 CVS Pharmacy 3
- 37 Kwik Trip 3
- 38 Happy Harry's Bottle Shop 3
- 39 Family Fare 3
- 40 Walmart 3
- 41 Buffalo Wild Wings 3
- 42 Jersey Mike's Subs 3
- 43 Walgreens 3
- 44 Menards 2
- 45 ALDI 2
- 46 Office Depot 2
- 47 Target 2
- 48 Pizza Ranch 2
- 49 U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer 2
- 50 Scheels 2
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