Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked hardware 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. Ace Hardware and Harbor Freight Tools sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ace Hardware | - | +10.3% |
| 2 | Harbor Freight Tools | - | +6.3% |
| 3 | Hoover Paint Store | - | +4.3% |
- Harbor Freight Tools
- Ace Hardware
- Hoover Paint Store
- Kelton's Hardware and Pet
- Farrer Bros Hardware & Rental Service
- Woodcraft of Nashville
- True Value
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
75 tracked store locations in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 35 of the 75 stores (47%); 42 of the 45 tracked chains have a single store here. 3% of the tracked retail stores here are hardware stores, the same share as across Tennessee.
- Harbor Freight Tools (12)
- Ace Hardware (17)
- Hoover Paint Store (4)
- Kelton's Hardware and Pet (1)
- Farrer Bros Hardware & Rental Service (1)
- Woodcraft of Nashville (1)
- True Value (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Ace Hardware 17
- 2 Harbor Freight Tools 12
- 3 Hoover Paint Store 4
- 4 WES Outdoor Power Equipment Sales and Service, Inc. 1
- 5 Tuck's Building Center 1
- 6 White House Small Engine 1
- 7 Van's Hardware and Garden Supply 1
- 8 Midway Supply Company 1
- 9 Cumberland Supply Co. 1
- 10 Burdine Supply 1
- 11 Prince Hardware 1
- 12 HomePro of Hartsville 1
- 13 Eddie's Hardware 1
- 14 Franklin Gas and Supply 1
- 15 Smith County Hardware & Rental Co 1
- 16 Holden Hardware 1
- 17 Woodard Brothers Corp. 1
- 18 Cumberland Hardware Co 1
- 19 Tennessee Shade Company 1
- 20 Capitol City Bolt & Screw Co., Inc. 1
- 21 Wilson and Mitchell Hardware 1
- 22 T and T Sales 1
- 23 Northern Tool + Equipment 1
- 24 Walker Lumber & Supply 1
- 25 Kelton's Hardware and Pet 1
- 26 Farrer Bros Hardware & Rental Service 1
- 27 Woodcraft of Nashville 1
- 28 True Value 1
- 29 Brentwood Lawnmower 1
- 30 Columbia Farm Supply 1
- 31 Lebanon Distributing Co Inc 1
- 32 Rockler Woodworking and Hardware 1
- 33 Tennessee Hardware 1
- 34 Winsupply of Franklin 1
- 35 The Lumber Yard 1
- 36 Mac Equipment 1
- 37 Mac Tools Murfreesboro 1
- 38 Discount Plumbing & Electric Supply 1
- 39 Hillsboro Hardware 1
- 40 Cole Lumber 1
- 41 Elder's Ace 1
- 42 Louisville Tile Distributors 1
- 43 Tennessee Battery Sales 1
- 44 Charlotte Hardware 1
- 45 Joelton Hardware 1
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