Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked gift shop 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. If It's Paper and Earthbound Trading Co. sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | If It's Paper | ▲1 | +1.0% |
| 2 | Earthbound Trading Co. | - | -5.9% |
| 3 | Beach Bums | - | -8.5% |
| 4 | Pacific Beachwear | - | -11.5% |
| 5 | Southern Charm | ▲1 | -18.1% |
| 6 | Coastal Sports Cards | ▼2 | -41.0% |
- Hallmark
- Beach Bums
- Gay Dolphin Gift Cove
- Tiki Jim's
- Pacific Beachwear
- Earthbound Trading Co.
- Palmetto Cards
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
151 tracked store locations in South Carolina. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 24 of the 151 stores (16%); 102 of the 118 tracked chains have a single store here. 2% of the tracked retail stores here are gift shops, the same share as across the United States.
- Hallmark (9)
- Beach Bums (4)
- Gay Dolphin Gift Cove (1)
- Tiki Jim's (2)
- Pacific Beachwear (4)
- Earthbound Trading Co. (4)
- Palmetto Cards (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Hallmark 9
- 2 Beach Bums 4
- 3 Pacific Beachwear 4
- 4 Earthbound Trading Co. 4
- 5 As Seen On TV 3
- 6 If It's Paper 3
- 7 Coastal Sports Cards 3
- 8 Southern Charm 3
- 9 Diamond Heroes 2
- 10 Eagles 2
- 11 The Mercantile 2
- 12 Belladonnas 2
- 13 Island Time 2
- 14 Man Cave Store 2
- 15 Discount Beachwear 2
- 16 Tiki Jim's 2
- 17 Choice Collectibles 1
- 18 Huntington Beach Gift Shop 1
- 19 Gifts and More 1
- 20 Infinite Creations 1
- 21 Mr. John's Beach Store 1
- 22 Smugglers Bay Gifts & Souvenirs 1
- 23 Zula 1
- 24 Eagle Creations 1
- 25 A Little Happy 1
- 26 Tsunami Surf and Resort Wear 1
- 27 My Team Store Greenville 1
- 28 Charleston Souvenirs and Gifts 1
- 29 Greenville Coins 1
- 30 Shopicana 1
- 31 Vintage House 1
- 32 Smuggler's Attic 1
- 33 Express TCG 1
- 34 The Attic Gift Shop 1
- 35 Golden Strip Coins 1
- 36 Plum 1
- 37 The Kitchen Emporium and Gifts 1
- 38 Sweeties Sweets Pralines, Toffee, Homemade Ice Cream 1
- 39 Grit & Grace Studio 1
- 40 Yellow Daisy 1
- 41 Tassa Cabana 1
- 42 Swoozie's 1
- 43 Sheila's Shamrock 1
- 44 Seaside General Store 1
- 45 Mr Knickerbocker 1
- 46 Camp Hilton Head Harbour Town Store 2 1
- 47 Blue Rye 1
- 48 A Shore Thing 1
- 49 USA Beachwear 1
- 50 Just For You By Lu 1
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