Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked hardware stores 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. Sherwin-Williams and Tractor Supply Co. sit in the high-growth half.
#
Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
S
Sherwin-Williams
|
- | +9.2% |
| 2 |
T
Tractor Supply Co.
|
- | +5.9% |
| 3 |
A
Ace Hardware
|
- | +2.7% |
| 4 |
K
Kellogg Supply Company
|
- | -0.9% |
| 5 |
H
Harbor Freight Tools
|
- | -6.4% |
| 6 |
T
True Value
|
- | -27.8% |
- Tractor Supply Co.
- Harbor Freight Tools
- Ace Hardware
- Sherwin-Williams
- Lowes
- Kellogg Supply Company
- Blackhawk Hardware
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
433 tracked store locations in North Carolina. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Tractor Supply Co. (104)
- Harbor Freight Tools (69)
- Ace Hardware (66)
- Sherwin-Williams (49)
- Lowes (2)
- Kellogg Supply Company (5)
- Blackhawk Hardware (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
T
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2
H
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3
A
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4
S
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5
K
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6
T
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7
R
Rockler Woodworking and Hardware 2
- 8 T Town & Country Hardware 2
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9
W
Westlake Ace Hardware 2
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10
T
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11
L
Lowes 2
- 12 Q Quality Hardware 1
- 13 O Otway Hardware Inc 1
- 14 S Scott's Landscaping, Nursery, and Farms 1
- 15 R Renfrow Hardware 1
- 16 K Kerr Lake Bait & Tackle 1
- 17 T Town Hardware & General Store 1
- 18 M Main Street Hardware 1
- 19 S Sawmills Hardware and Supply 1
- 20 B Broadway Hardware 1
- 21 M McLamb's LP Gas & Supply 1
- 22 R Red Mountain Trading Post 1
- 23 D Delmus' Hardware 1
- 24 H Hamlet Hardware, Inc. 1
- 25 L Littleton Hardware 1
- 26 L Ledger Hardware 1
- 27 H Hometown Hardware 1
- 28 O Oak Island Hardware 1
- 29 C Community Grocery & Hardware 1
- 30 M Main Street Lawn, Garden & Hardware 1
- 31 E Eddie Harrell Auto and Sports Store 1
- 32 E East Gastonia Hardware 1
- 33 W West End Hardware 1
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34
W
Woodcraft 1
- 35 B Bryant's Sentry Hardware Lawn & Garden 1
- 36 L Lester's Hardware Company and Rental Center 1
- 37 V Village Hardware & Marine Supply 1
- 38 S Simpson Brothers Inc 1
- 39 B Brown Hardware, Inc. 1
- 40 P Premier Propane 1
- 41 F Fort Dobbs Hardware 1
- 42 C Coltrain Home and Hardware 1
- 43 B Burke Brothers Hardware 1
- 44 H Harrisburg Hardware 1
- 45 R Rocky Point Hardware 1
- 46 R Red Devil Hardware 1
- 47 Q Quinn's General Store 1
- 48 P Parker's Building Supply 1
- 49 V Village Hardware 1
- 50 T Taylorsville Ace Hardware 1
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