Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked bookstores 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. Waterstones and WHSmith sit in the high-growth half.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
W
Waterstones
|
- | +4.4% |
| 2 |
W
WHSmith
|
- | +0.6% |
- WHSmith
- Waterstones
- Hari News
- Ark Newsagents
- The News Hut
- Weybridge News
- York Food & Wine
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
65 tracked store locations in Slough and Heathrow. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- WHSmith (31)
- Waterstones (9)
- Hari News (1)
- Ark Newsagents (1)
- The News Hut (1)
- Weybridge News (1)
- York Food & Wine (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
W
WHSmith 31
-
2
W
Waterstones 9
- 3 H Hari News 1
- 4 A Ark Newsagents 1
- 5 T The News Hut 1
- 6 W Weybridge News 1
- 7 Y York Food & Wine 1
- 8 A Ari's News 1
- 9 F Fone & Vape Off Licence 1
- 10 T Trelawney News 1
- 11 N Newswey 1
- 12 A Al-Jannah Books 1
- 13 D Dowsetts 1
- 14 U Universal Food & Wine 1
- 15 D Doddle Andrews Newsagents Northwood 1
- 16 S Sai News 1
- 17 S Sewells Newsagents 1
- 18 U Upper Halliford News 1
- 19 S Stuarts Newagents 1
- 20 H Hillingdon News 1
- 21 K Kendall's News 1
- 22 S Shepperton News & Wine 1
- 23 S Sweet Price 1
- 24 B Broad Street Extra 1
- 25 S S & K News 1
- 26 N Nike News 1
- 27 A A. M. Newsagents 1
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