Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked sporting goods 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. DICK'S Sporting Goods and Play It Again Sports sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DICK'S Sporting Goods | - | -12.8% |
| 2 | Play It Again Sports | ▲1 | -14.5% |
| 3 | East Coast Leisure | - | -20.4% |
| 4 | 17th Street Surf Shop | - | -20.9% |
| 5 | West Marine | ▼1 | -22.2% |
| 6 | Addicted to Golf | - | -68.8% |
- DICK'S Sporting Goods
- Bass Pro Shops
- Superior Pawn & Gun
- Academy Sports + Outdoors
- Bob's Gun & Tackle Shop
- East Coast Leisure
- Wave Riding Vehicles
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
102 tracked store locations in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 16 of the 102 stores (16%); 73 of the 84 tracked chains have a single store here. 4% of the tracked retail stores here are sporting goods stores, the same share as across Virginia.
- DICK'S Sporting Goods (4)
- Bass Pro Shops (1)
- Superior Pawn & Gun (2)
- Academy Sports + Outdoors (1)
- Bob's Gun & Tackle Shop (1)
- East Coast Leisure (3)
- Wave Riding Vehicles (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 DICK'S Sporting Goods 4
- 2 17th Street Surf Shop 3
- 3 West Marine 3
- 4 Play It Again Sports 3
- 5 East Coast Leisure 3
- 6 Addicted to Golf 3
- 7 Superior Pawn & Gun 2
- 8 East Coast Bicycles 2
- 9 Trek Bicycle 2
- 10 Conte's Bike Shop 2
- 11 Kitty Hawk Kites 2
- 12 Hard Times Skate Shop 1
- 13 South Point Saddlery 1
- 14 Coastal Authority 1
- 15 Riverdale Trophies Inc 1
- 16 Wilkins Brothers Bait & Tackle 1
- 17 Outdoor Recreation - Langley AFB 1
- 18 Oak Tree Outfitters 1
- 19 Colonial Sports 1
- 20 Outdoor Dog Supply 1
- 21 Freewheel Bicycle Shop 1
- 22 Sport Shack 1
- 23 Princess Anne Distributing 1
- 24 Chuckatuck Trading Post 1
- 25 Running Etc 1
- 26 757 Sports Collectibles 1
- 27 Fishing PRO TECH 1
- 28 Middle Peninsula Golf Carts 1
- 29 Feel The Payne Fishing 1
- 30 King St NFL Store 1
- 31 Grafton Fishing Supply & Seafood 1
- 32 Bishop Fishing Supply 1
- 33 Cardinal Skate Shop 1
- 34 Offbase Supply Co 1
- 35 Atlantic Lead Company 1
- 36 Hampton Roads Sports Academy 1
- 37 Virginia Prep 1
- 38 Moyock Military Surplus 1
- 39 Corolla Bait & Tackle 1
- 40 Buckroe Beach Bicycle Shop 1
- 41 Birthday Suits 1
- 42 Pain And Gain Sports 1
- 43 Running Etc. 1
- 44 Tidewater Council Scout Store 1
- 45 Slow & Steady Bikes and Goods 1
- 46 The Family Sports Cave 1
- 47 Siren Skate Shop 1
- 48 Hidden Treasures Bait & Tackle 1
- 49 T-Shirt Kingdom 1
- 50 Skate Supply 1
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