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 McLendon Hardware sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harbor Freight Tools | - | +2.0% |
| 2 | McLendon Hardware | - | +0.6% |
| 3 | True Value | - | -0.7% |
| 4 | Rockler Woodworking and Hardware | - | -0.8% |
| 5 | Ace Hardware | - | -5.1% |
| 6 | Dunn Lumber | - | -20.9% |
- Harbor Freight Tools
- Ace Hardware
- McLendon Hardware
- Arrow Lumber & Hardware
- Dunn Lumber
- McDaniel's Do it Center
- Johnsons Home & Garden
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
96 tracked store locations in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 56 of the 96 stores (58%); 32 of the 40 tracked chains have a single store here. 3% of the tracked retail stores here are hardware stores, against 5% across Washington.
- Harbor Freight Tools (14)
- Ace Hardware (29)
- McLendon Hardware (7)
- Arrow Lumber & Hardware (3)
- Dunn Lumber (3)
- McDaniel's Do it Center (1)
- Johnsons Home & Garden (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Ace Hardware 29
- 2 Harbor Freight Tools 14
- 3 McLendon Hardware 7
- 4 Rockler Woodworking and Hardware 3
- 5 True Value 3
- 6 Dunn Lumber 3
- 7 Arrow Lumber & Hardware 3
- 8 PARR Lumber 2
- 9 Pacific Supply 1
- 10 Dunlap Industrial Hardware 1
- 11 Siskun Power Equipment 1
- 12 Alki Lumber 1
- 13 Direct Tools Factory Outlet 1
- 14 Tacoma Screw 1
- 15 Madison Park Hardware 1
- 16 Puget Sound Saw 1
- 17 The Hardware Place 1
- 18 Pottery Land 1
- 19 Greenshields Industrial Supply & Hydraulic Shop 1
- 20 Carmichael's 1
- 21 Champion Bolt & Supply 1
- 22 Tweedy Popp UW 1
- 23 Seattle Granite 1
- 24 Martin Lumber & Hardware 1
- 25 Limback Lumber 1
- 26 Master Wholesale Inc 1
- 27 Darrington Hardware 1
- 28 Sumner Lawn N Saw 1
- 29 Lakewood Hardware and Paint 1
- 30 Woodcraft of Seattle 1
- 31 Brookdale Lumber and Hardware 1
- 32 Stoneway Hardware 1
- 33 Tweedy and Popp Ace Hardware 1
- 34 Frank Lumber and Hardware Co. 1
- 35 E & E Lumber 1
- 36 Second Use 1
- 37 Island Home Center & Lumber 1
- 38 Arlington Hardware & Lumber 1
- 39 Johnsons Home & Garden 1
- 40 McDaniel's Do it Center 1
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