Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked music store 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. Guitar Center and Schmitt Music sit in the high-growth half.
#
Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
G
Guitar Center
|
- | +6.8% |
| 2 |
S
Schmitt Music
|
- | +0.7% |
| 3 | C Cheapo Records | ▲1 | -2.6% |
| 4 | D Down In The Valley | ▼1 | -25.7% |
- Schmitt Music
- Guitar Center
- Electric Fetus
- Cheapo Records
- Down In The Valley
- Agharta Records
- Music Go Round
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
31 tracked store locations in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Schmitt Music (5)
- Guitar Center (4)
- Electric Fetus (1)
- Cheapo Records (4)
- Down In The Valley (3)
- Agharta Records (1)
- Music Go Round (2)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
S
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2
G
- 3 C Cheapo Records 4
- 4 D Down In The Valley 3
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5
M
Music Go Round 2
- 6 T Timeframes 1
- 7 C Capitol Guitars 1
- 8 L LaVonne Waggoner Music Vintage Guitars 1
- 9 F Fly Vintage & Vinyl 1
- 10 I Indie Earth 1
- 11 A Aspen Video and Vending 1
- 12 E Eclipse Records 1
- 13 R Roadrunner Records 1
- 14 K Know Name Records 1
- 15 B Barely Brothers Records 1
- 16 C Cadenza Music 1
- 17 A Agharta Records 1
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18
E
Electric Fetus 1
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