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. Harbor Freight Tools and Ace Hardware sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harbor Freight Tools | - | +0.6% |
| 2 | Ace Hardware | - | -2.0% |
| 3 | Dixieline Lumber and Home Centers | - | -60.6% |
- Harbor Freight Tools
- Ace Hardware
- Ransom Brothers Ace
- Snap-On Tools
- True Value
- Payton Hardware
- Rockler Woodworking and Hardware
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
67 tracked store locations in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 28 of the 67 stores (42%); 40 of the 44 tracked chains have a single store here. 2% of the tracked retail stores here are hardware stores, against 3% across California.
- Harbor Freight Tools (11)
- Ace Hardware (7)
- Ransom Brothers Ace (1)
- Snap-On Tools (1)
- True Value (1)
- Payton Hardware (1)
- Rockler Woodworking and Hardware (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Harbor Freight Tools 11
- 2 Ace Hardware 7
- 3 Dixieline Lumber and Home Centers 7
- 4 Pine Tree Lumber Co 2
- 5 Ransom Brothers Ace 1
- 6 Valley Industrial Specialties 1
- 7 Western Mower & Engine 1
- 8 Superior Ornamental Supply 1
- 9 North Park Hardware 1
- 10 AMES Tools 1
- 11 Lawnmowers Plus 1
- 12 Power Mower 1
- 13 A & B Saw & Lawnmower Shop 1
- 14 Bluewater Homestyle 1
- 15 Toolmart 1
- 16 Monster Tool Co 1
- 17 Nuts & Bolts 1
- 18 Ramona Welding Supply 1
- 19 United Fastener 1
- 20 Keenan Supply 1
- 21 Manzanita Supply 1
- 22 Murphy's Surplus Warehouse 1
- 23 El Camino Rental 1
- 24 Grand Avenue 1
- 25 Snap-On Tools 1
- 26 True Value 1
- 27 Payton Hardware 1
- 28 Rockler Woodworking and Hardware 1
- 29 Master Halco 1
- 30 A-1 Irrigation Do it Best Hardware 1
- 31 La Mesa Lumber & Hardware 1
- 32 East County Lumber and Ranch Supply 1
- 33 El Cajon Hardware 1
- 34 Coronado Hardware 1
- 35 Fence Specialties 1
- 36 Winsupply of El Cajon 1
- 37 Sunshine Supply Co Inc 1
- 38 Winston Water Cooler of San Diego 1
- 39 Village Country Hardware 1
- 40 Saroyan Hardwoods of San Marcos 1
- 41 Highland Ave Supply Co 1
- 42 Ocean Beach Paint & Hardware 1
- 43 Mason's Saw and Lawn Mower Services 1
- 44 Escondido Winsupply 1
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