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. Coach and Five Below sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coach | ▲2 | +19.7% |
| 2 | Five Below | ▲4 | +19.4% |
| 3 | Louis Vuitton | ▲6 | +19.0% |
| 4 | Value Village | ▲6 | +17.4% |
| 5 | Sunglass Hut | ▲7 | +16.1% |
| 6 | Zales | ▲14 | +15.6% |
| 7 | Express | ▲2 | +15.0% |
| 8 | Hallmark | ▲4 | +14.5% |
| 9 | Tobacco Hut & Vape | ▲3 | +14.3% |
| 10 | Cost Plus World Market | ▲7 | +14.1% |
| 11 | dd's DISCOUNTS | ▲10 | +13.6% |
| 12 | CHANEL | ▲4 | +13.3% |
| 13 | Dollar Tree | ▲2 | +13.2% |
| 14 | Victoria's Secret | ▲7 | +13.2% |
| 15 | Gap Factory | ▲17 | +12.5% |
Store footprint
Store map
5,881 tracked store locations in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 328 of the 5,881 stores (6%); 2,665 of the 3,124 tracked chains have a single store here. 2% of the tracked retail stores here are bookstores, against 6% across District of Columbia.
- Discount Store (340)
- Vape & Tobacco Shops (318)
- Home Improvement Center (303)
- Specialty Store (250)
- Jewelry Store (249)
- Women's Contemporary (228)
- Thrift Stores (228)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Dollar Tree 113
- 2 Dollar General 60
- 3 Target 53
- 4 Family Dollar 52
- 5 Sherwin-Williams 50
- 6 Five Below 48
- 7 Walmart 47
- 8 The Home Depot 44
- 9 Ross Dress for Less 37
- 10 Staples 37
- 11 PetSmart 35
- 12 Bath & Body Works 34
- 13 Petco 33
- 14 Marshalls 31
- 15 Goodwill 31
- 16 Michaels 31
- 17 T.J.Maxx 30
- 18 Mattress Warehouse 30
- 19 Mattress Firm 27
- 20 Best Buy 27
- 21 Burlington 26
- 22 Lowe's Home Improvement 26
- 23 Barnes & Noble 26
- 24 Foot Locker 26
- 25 Old Navy 25
- 26 Rainbow Shops 24
- 27 DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse 23
- 28 Tobacco Hut 22
- 29 Claire's 22
- 30 Sunglass Hut 22
- 31 HomeGoods 22
- 32 H&M 21
- 33 Kohl's 21
- 34 Victoria's Secret 20
- 35 Tobacco King and Vape 19
- 36 Macy's 19
- 37 DTLR 19
- 38 Men's Wearhouse 19
- 39 Lids 18
- 40 The Children's Place 18
- 41 Banner's Hallmark Shop 18
- 42 Kay Jewelers 18
- 43 DICK'S Sporting Goods 18
- 44 Spirit Halloween 17
- 45 Carter's 17
- 46 Value Village 16
- 47 Chico's 16
- 48 American Eagle 15
- 49 Piercing Pagoda 15
- 50 Harbor Freight Tools 15
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