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. Boot Barn and Carter Lumber sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boot Barn | ▲13 | +19.7% |
| 2 | Carter Lumber | ▲14 | +18.3% |
| 3 | Carhartt | ▲9 | +17.9% |
| 4 | Pro Fireworks | ▲8 | +16.8% |
| 5 | Sweet Fire Tobacco | ▲9 | +15.0% |
| 6 | Galactic Toys & Games | ▲4 | +14.4% |
| 7 | Gap | ▲6 | +14.0% |
| 8 | Gardner White Furniture | ▲9 | +13.6% |
| 9 | Watson's | ▲13 | +12.9% |
| 10 | Altar'd State | ▲8 | +12.8% |
| 11 | Hallmark | ▲14 | +12.4% |
| 12 | SKECHERS | ▲7 | +12.3% |
| 13 | Premier Pet Supply | ▲4 | +12.2% |
| 14 | Wild Bill's Tobacco | ▲1 | +12.1% |
| 15 | Wild Side Smoke Shop | ▲11 | +11.5% |
Store footprint
Store map
11,993 tracked store locations in Michigan, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 1,711 of the 11,993 stores (14%); 5,637 of the 6,221 tracked chains have a single store here. 5% of the tracked retail stores here are hardware stores, against 4% across the United States.
- Discount Store (1,697)
- Vape & Tobacco Shops (672)
- Specialty Store (670)
- Hardware Store (639)
- Sporting Goods Store (637)
- Flower Shop (604)
- Thrift Stores (502)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Dollar General 786
- 2 Family Dollar 342
- 3 Dollar Tree 297
- 4 Ace Hardware 150
- 5 Wild Bill's Tobacco 136
- 6 Tractor Supply Co. 110
- 7 Walmart 107
- 8 Goodwill 102
- 9 Sherwin-Williams 97
- 10 Bath & Body Works 75
- 11 The Home Depot 72
- 12 Dunham's Sports 70
- 13 Five Below 67
- 14 Target 60
- 15 Harbor Freight Tools 56
- 16 Pet Supplies Plus 55
- 17 Sweet Fire Tobacco 47
- 18 Maurices 47
- 19 Kohl's 46
- 20 Lowe's Home Improvement 46
- 21 T.J.Maxx 45
- 22 Family Farm and Home 44
- 23 The Salvation Army Family Store & Donation Center 42
- 24 PetSmart 41
- 25 Michaels 41
- 26 True Value 40
- 27 Marshalls 38
- 28 Hallmark 37
- 29 Claire's 37
- 30 Hobby Lobby 37
- 31 Burlington 36
- 32 Menards 34
- 33 ABC Warehouse 33
- 34 Kay Jewelers 31
- 35 Spirit Halloween 31
- 36 Old Navy 31
- 37 Foot Locker 30
- 38 Best Buy 29
- 39 Barnes & Noble 29
- 40 Rally House 29
- 41 Men's Wearhouse 28
- 42 Ollie's Bargain Outlet 27
- 43 Petco 27
- 44 Office Depot 27
- 45 Staples 26
- 46 SNIPES 26
- 47 Spencer's 26
- 48 Gill-Roy's Hardware 25
- 49 Rainbow Shops 25
- 50 Batteries Plus Bulbs 24
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