Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked bookstores 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. Books-A-Million and Sherman's Maine Coast Book Shop sit in the high-growth half.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
B
Books-A-Million
|
- | +5.9% |
| 2 | S Sherman's Maine Coast Book Shop | - | -50.7% |
- Barnes & Noble
- Books-A-Million
- Newbury Comics
- Sherman's Maine Coast Book Shop
- Midcoast Comics
- Sherman's Maine Coast Book Shops
- Nonesuch Books
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
30 tracked store locations in Maine. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Barnes & Noble (4)
- Books-A-Million (3)
- Newbury Comics (1)
- Sherman's Maine Coast Book Shop (3)
- Midcoast Comics (1)
- Sherman's Maine Coast Book Shops (1)
- Nonesuch Books (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
B
Barnes & Noble 4
-
2
B
Books-A-Million 3
- 3 S Sherman's Maine Coast Book Shop 3
- 4 T Twice-Told Tales 1
- 5 S Sherman's Books and Stationery 1
- 6 O Owl & Turtle Bookshop Café 1
- 7 M Mockingbird Bookshop 1
- 8 C Colby Bookstore 1
- 9 C Coast City Comics 1
- 10 N Northeast Collectibles 1
- 11 R Royal River Books 1
- 12 C Casablanca Comics 1
- 13 G Gulf of Maine Books 1
- 14 P Print: A Bookstore 1
- 15 A Academy Bookstore 1
- 16 B Bridgton Books 1
- 17 N Novel 1
- 18 S Sherman's Books & Stationery 1
-
19
L
Longfellow Books 1
- 20 N Nonesuch Books 1
- 21 S Sherman's Maine Coast Book Shops 1
- 22 M Midcoast Comics 1
-
23
N
Newbury Comics 1
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