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. Ace Hardware and Harbor Freight Tools sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ace Hardware | - | +3.7% |
| 2 | Harbor Freight Tools | - | +0.1% |
- Harbor Freight Tools
- Ace Hardware
- Father & Son Fence Supply
- Lowery's True Value
- Crowder Bros Ace Hardware
- Intercity Lumber
- Tools and More
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
98 tracked store locations in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 42 of the 98 stores (43%); 54 of the 60 tracked chains have a single store here. 2% of the tracked retail stores here are hardware stores, against 3% across Florida.
- Harbor Freight Tools (12)
- Ace Hardware (24)
- Father & Son Fence Supply (1)
- Lowery's True Value (1)
- Crowder Bros Ace Hardware (2)
- Intercity Lumber (1)
- Tools and More (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Ace Hardware 24
- 2 Harbor Freight Tools 12
- 3 Crowder Bros Ace Hardware 2
- 4 Durable Coatings 2
- 5 Mobile Home Depot 2
- 6 True Value 2
- 7 M & M Lawn Mowers 1
- 8 Pasco Pipe Supply Inc 1
- 9 Harney Hardware 1
- 10 Lawson Hardware 1
- 11 Grimes Hardware Center 1
- 12 Craftsman supply center 1
- 13 Crumpton Welding Supply 1
- 14 AMES Tools 1
- 15 Affordable Mowers 1
- 16 Construction Equipment, Inc. 1
- 17 Direct Tools Factory Outlet 1
- 18 Hudson Hardware 1
- 19 Broedell Plumbing Supply 1
- 20 Southeastern Bulb and Ballast 1
- 21 Baltazar liquidation 1
- 22 The Wooden Loft 1
- 23 Dale Mabry Hitches 1
- 24 Tampa Bay Awning 1
- 25 Buck's Wholesale Plumbing Supply 1
- 26 Riverview Lowe's 1
- 27 Tampa Bay Shade 1
- 28 Mike's Mobile Upholstery 1
- 29 Florida Tools Tampa Bay 1
- 30 Northern Tool + Equipment 1
- 31 Beach Hardware and Marine Supply 1
- 32 Brooksville Mower 1
- 33 Palmer's Hardware 1
- 34 Father & Son Fence Supply 1
- 35 Lowery's True Value 1
- 36 Intercity Lumber 1
- 37 Tools and More 1
- 38 Lutz Ace 1
- 39 Rockler Woodworking and Hardware 1
- 40 Pinellas Fastener 1
- 41 American Gun & Pawn 1
- 42 Tibbetts Lumber Co. 1
- 43 Waller's Power Equipment 1
- 44 Choo Choo Lawn Equipment 1
- 45 Hammock Hardware 1
- 46 Woodcraft 1
- 47 San Antonio Lumber Co 1
- 48 Crowder Bros Hardware 1
- 49 West Bay Supply 1
- 50 Luis Doors & Hardware 1
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