Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked retail 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. Citi Trends and Grand Furniture sit in the high-growth half.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citi Trends | ▲11 | +16.1% |
| 2 | Grand Furniture | ▲7 | +15.0% |
| 3 | Dollar Tree | - | +14.1% |
| 4 | Victoria's Secret | ▲3 | +12.8% |
| 5 | Hot Topic | ▲7 | +11.0% |
| 6 | T.J.Maxx | - | +10.6% |
| 7 | HomeGoods | ▲5 | +10.2% |
| 8 | Ross Dress for Less | ▲1 | +10.0% |
| 9 | Kay Jewelers | ▲1 | +9.4% |
| 10 | Jos. A. Bank | ▲8 | +9.4% |
| 11 | Aéropostale | ▲5 | +9.1% |
| 12 | Video Game Heaven | ▲5 | +7.2% |
| 13 | Ace Hardware | ▲3 | +6.6% |
| 14 | Burlington | ▲1 | +6.4% |
| 15 | Michaels | - | +6.3% |
Store footprint
Store map
2,442 tracked store locations in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 280 of the 2,442 stores (11%); 1,172 of the 1,427 tracked chains have a single store here.
- Discount Store (284)
- Thrift Stores (151)
- Vape & Tobacco Shops (138)
- Home Improvement Center (112)
- Sporting Goods Store (102)
- Flower Shop (95)
- Specialty Store (91)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Dollar General 88
- 2 Dollar Tree 78
- 3 Family Dollar 60
- 4 Walmart 33
- 5 Goodwill 21
- 6 CHKD Thrift Store 16
- 7 Target 15
- 8 Rainbow Shops 15
- 9 Five Below 15
- 10 Kay Jewelers 14
- 11 Sherwin-Williams 13
- 12 Bath & Body Works 13
- 13 Big Lots 13
- 14 Ace Hardware 12
- 15 Rack Room Shoes 12
- 16 Lowe's Home Improvement 12
- 17 Office Depot 11
- 18 The Home Depot 11
- 19 PetSmart 11
- 20 T.J.Maxx 10
- 21 Ross Dress for Less 10
- 22 Claire's 9
- 23 Leslie's Pool Supplies 9
- 24 Foot Locker 9
- 25 Michaels 9
- 26 Tractor Supply Co. 9
- 27 Hallmark 8
- 28 Petco 8
- 29 Batteries Plus Bulbs 8
- 30 Old Navy 8
- 31 Burlington 8
- 32 Marshalls 8
- 33 Taylor's Do it Center 8
- 34 American Eagle 7
- 35 Tobacco & Vape 7
- 36 DTLR 7
- 37 Lids 7
- 38 DAV Thrift Store 7
- 39 Citi Trends 7
- 40 Mattress Firm 7
- 41 Roses Discount Store 7
- 42 Ollie's Bargain Outlet 7
- 43 Best Buy 6
- 44 Plato's Closet 6
- 45 Kohl's 6
- 46 Journeys 6
- 47 Zales 6
- 48 Barnes & Noble 6
- 49 HomeGoods 6
- 50 Cato Fashions 6
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