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. Cox's Smokers Outlet and Popular Smoke and Vape sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cox's Smokers Outlet | ▲2 | +16.8% |
| 2 | Popular Smoke and Vape | ▲3 | +16.7% |
| 3 | Ross Dress for Less | ▲1 | +15.0% |
| 4 | Batteries Plus Bulbs | - | +14.5% |
| 5 | PPG Paints | ▲9 | +13.6% |
| 6 | Rally House | ▲5 | +12.7% |
| 7 | Victoria's Secret | ▲3 | +12.2% |
| 8 | Marshalls | - | +11.9% |
| 9 | Barnes & Noble | ▲1 | +10.4% |
| 10 | Men's Wearhouse | ▲1 | +9.5% |
| 11 | Michaels | ▲1 | +8.6% |
| 12 | Once Upon A Child | ▲5 | +7.6% |
| 13 | Lids | ▲4 | +7.3% |
| 14 | Kirkland's | ▲1 | +6.5% |
| 15 | Ashley HomeStore | ▲3 | +6.5% |
Store footprint
Store map
2,022 tracked store locations in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 283 of the 2,022 stores (14%); 1,113 of the 1,282 tracked chains have a single store here. 14% of the tracked retail stores here are discount stores, against 21% across Kentucky.
- Discount Store (277)
- Thrift Stores (123)
- Home Improvement Center (111)
- Specialty Store (98)
- Vape & Tobacco Shops (96)
- Women's Contemporary (82)
- Hardware Store (82)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Dollar General 133
- 2 Family Dollar 51
- 3 Dollar Tree 48
- 4 Goodwill 26
- 5 Walmart 25
- 6 Feeders Pet Supply 17
- 7 Sherwin-Williams 17
- 8 PPG Paints 13
- 9 Target 12
- 10 Cash America Pawn 12
- 11 Ace Hardware 12
- 12 Hibbett Sports 11
- 13 The Home Depot 9
- 14 Lowe's Home Improvement 9
- 15 Five Below 9
- 16 Tractor Supply Co. 8
- 17 Bath & Body Works 8
- 18 Harbor Freight Tools 8
- 19 Office Depot 6
- 20 Batteries Plus Bulbs 6
- 21 Barnes & Noble 6
- 22 Claire's 6
- 23 Rack Room Shoes 6
- 24 Staples 6
- 25 Kay Jewelers 6
- 26 Cato Fashions 6
- 27 Kohl's 6
- 28 Ross Dress for Less 6
- 29 Best Buy 6
- 30 Hobby Lobby 6
- 31 Foot Locker 5
- 32 Rainbow Shops 5
- 33 Spirit Halloween 5
- 34 Peddlers Mall 5
- 35 Shoe Carnival 5
- 36 Kirkland's 5
- 37 First Cash Pawn 5
- 38 Sunglass Hut 5
- 39 Lane Bryant 5
- 40 Old Navy 5
- 41 American Eagle 5
- 42 Burlington 5
- 43 T.J.Maxx 4
- 44 Journeys 4
- 45 Carter's 4
- 46 DICK'S Sporting Goods 4
- 47 Dillard's 4
- 48 Rally House 4
- 49 Men's Wearhouse 4
- 50 Marshalls 4
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