Metro by metro
The leading electronics store chains in every Tennessee metro area
Tracked electronics store chains ranked by consumer spend in each metro area, Q4 2025–Q3 2026. Best Buy leads in all 5 metro areas with enough data. Against their share in Tennessee as a whole, Best Buy stands out in 2 metro areas, Electronic Express in 1 metro area.
By tracked consumer spend, Q4 2025–Q3 2026
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Best Buy
Relative #1 in 2 metro areas
Memphis, TN-MS-AR (TN part) 1.1× · Knoxville, TN 0.9×
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Electronic Express
Relative #1 in Nashville, TN, 1.2× its share in Tennessee
Not enough tracked stores: Cleveland, TN · Jackson, TN · Johnson City, TN · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA (TN part) · Morristown, TN
No ranked chain with 5% of the metro area's spend and 3 stores there: Chattanooga, TN-GA (TN part) · Clarksville, TN-KY (TN part)
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Best Buy
#1 in all 5 metro areas
Not enough tracked stores: Cleveland, TN · Jackson, TN · Johnson City, TN · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA (TN part) · Morristown, TN
A metro area shows a ranking once it has at least 2 tracked electronics store chains and 10 tracked stores. Relative to Tennessee compares a chain's share of the metro area's spend with its share in Tennessee as a whole. It ranks the 7 biggest chains in Tennessee and the chains that lead a metro area by spend, wherever a chain has at least 5% of the metro area's spend and 3 stores there. Metro areas are the Census Bureau's metropolitan statistical areas; the rest of Tennessee is light gray. A metro area crossing the state line counts only its stores in Tennessee. Colors match the store map; other tracked chains are gray.
Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked electronics 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. Batteries Plus Bulbs and Best Buy sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Batteries Plus Bulbs | - | -0.7% |
| 2 | Best Buy | - | -3.4% |
| 3 | Apple | - | -3.9% |
| 4 | Electronic Express | - | -8.4% |
| 5 | uBreakiFix | - | -10.1% |
| 6 | Smooth Wireless | - | -19.2% |
- Best Buy
- Apple
- Electronic Express
- Apple Green Hills
- Batteries Plus Bulbs
- CM Games Foothills
- Frontline Games
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
212 tracked store locations in Tennessee. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 72 of the 212 stores (34%); 124 of the 136 tracked chains have a single store here. 2% of the tracked retail stores here are electronics stores, the same share as across the United States.
- Best Buy (19)
- Apple (4)
- Electronic Express (16)
- Apple Green Hills (1)
- Batteries Plus Bulbs (22)
- CM Games Foothills (1)
- Frontline Games (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Batteries Plus Bulbs 22
- 2 Best Buy 19
- 3 Electronic Express 16
- 4 uBreakiFix 11
- 5 Apple 4
- 6 Smooth Wireless 4
- 7 in and out wireless 2
- 8 iRepair 2
- 9 Wireless Z 2
- 10 RadioShack 2
- 11 Game Trader 2
- 12 AO Cell Phone Repair and Sales 2
- 13 Valhalla's Gate 1
- 14 Brantley Sound Associates 1
- 15 Nashville HiFi 1
- 16 The Phone Case Store 1
- 17 Blue Wireless 1
- 18 Patton Computers 1
- 19 iJunkiez 1
- 20 Phone Kings 1
- 21 Polyhedron Gamestore Manchester 1
- 22 N and F Computers 1
- 23 PC P.I.'s Computer Store 1
- 24 Wireless City 1
- 25 Wireless Trendz At Hamilton Place Mall 1
- 26 Cellaxs Phone Repair 1
- 27 Harrison Audio 1
- 28 Startek Wireless 1
- 29 Shattered Dreams 1
- 30 Cellular Accessories 1
- 31 Pixel Dome Video Games 1
- 32 ZERO 1
- 33 Phones and More 1
- 34 Stateline Electronics 1
- 35 Cell Phone Genie Inc 1
- 36 Advanced Wire Products Inc 1
- 37 Cellairis 1
- 38 2 Dudes Gaming 1
- 39 G2K Games 1
- 40 Cell Depot 1
- 41 Sisco TV Service 1
- 42 Blasted Machines Tech Shop 1
- 43 Natural 20 Works 1
- 44 Tri-City Cellworld 1
- 45 Lamar Wireless 1
- 46 Cell Phone RX Repair Center 1
- 47 Express Wireless Winchester 1
- 48 Cellular World Cookeville 1
- 49 Nashville Visual 1
- 50 Yacht Tech Marine Electronics 1
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