Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked art craft hobby stores 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. Tower of Games and Craft Warehouse sit in the high-growth half.
#
Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T
Tower of Games
|
▲2 | +18.7% |
| 2 |
C
Craft Warehouse
|
▲2 | +17.3% |
| 3 |
W
Warhammer
|
— | +11.2% |
| 4 |
H
Hobby Lobby
|
— | +6.9% |
| 5 | T Texas Art Supply | — | +3.0% |
| 6 |
J
Jerry's Artarama
|
— | +2.5% |
| 7 |
M
Michaels
|
— | -0.2% |
| 8 |
B
Blick Art Materials
|
— | -4.0% |
| 9 |
W
Wild Birds Unlimited
|
— | -4.6% |
| 10 |
U
Utrecht Art Supplies
|
▼2 | -6.0% |
| 11 | A All Fired Up | ▲3 | -6.1% |
| 12 |
T
Tandy Leather
|
▲1 | -6.2% |
| 13 | H HobbyTown | — | -6.2% |
| 14 | P Plaza Artist Materials & Picture Framing | ▼1 | -7.9% |
| 15 | C Critical Hit Games | ▲2 | -13.9% |
- Hobby Lobby
- Michaels
- JOANN Fabric and Craft Stores
- Spirit Halloween
- Wild Birds Unlimited
- HobbyTown
- Warhammer
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
4,578 tracked store locations in the United States. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Hobby Lobby (1,090)
- Michaels (1,275)
- JOANN Fabric and Craft Stores (445)
- Spirit Halloween (386)
- Wild Birds Unlimited (119)
- HobbyTown (69)
- Warhammer (36)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
-
1
M
Michaels 1,275
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2
H
Hobby Lobby 1,090
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3
J
JOANN Fabric and Craft Stores 445
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4
S
Spirit Halloween 386
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5
W
Wild Birds Unlimited 119
- 6 H HobbyTown 69
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7
W
Warhammer 36
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8
B
Blick Art Materials 31
-
9
J
Jerry's Artarama 16
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10
U
Utrecht Art Supplies 13
- 11 A Artist & Craftsman Supply 11
- 12 P Plaza Artist Materials & Picture Framing 11
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13
T
Tandy Leather 11
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14
H
Halloween City 8
- 15 B Ben Franklin Crafts 7
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16
C
Craft Warehouse 6
- 17 F Field's Fabrics 6
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18
G
Guiry's 5
- 19 U United Art and Education 4
- 20 A All Fired Up 4
- 21 H Halloween Express 4
- 22 C Critical Hit Games 4
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23
T
Tower of Games 3
- 24 T Texas Art Supply 3
- 25 A American Science & Surplus 3
- 26 G Grandmaster Games 3
- 27 T The Mad Potter 3
- 28 F Fabric Place Basement 2
- 29 I Idaho Sewing & Vacuum 2
- 30 D Duke City Games 2
- 31 G Glazed Expressions 2
- 32 N New River Pottery 2
- 33 H Hobby Central 2
- 34 A American HTV & CRAFTS 2
- 35 A Amazing Glaze 2
- 36 F Flipside Gaming 2
- 37 G Game Masters 2
- 38 C Cappel's 2
- 39 M Monster Games 2
- 40 F Fabric Mart 2
- 41 G Gail K Fabrics 2
- 42 S Southern Hospitality 2
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43
M
Mood Fabrics 2
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44
F
Flower Patch 2
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45
L
Level Up Games 2
- 46 C Curio Cavern 2
- 47 H Hobby Works 2
- 48 T The Game Shoppe 2
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49
J
- 50 A All Star Cards 2
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