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. Dollar General and Dollar Tree sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dollar General | - | +19.0% |
| 2 | Dollar Tree | ▲1 | +18.6% |
| 3 | Jay's Smoke Shop | ▲1 | +18.3% |
| 4 | Aubuchon Hardware | - | +15.6% |
| 5 | Family Dollar | ▲4 | +15.1% |
| 6 | Michaels | ▲1 | +11.4% |
| 7 | T.J.Maxx | - | +8.0% |
| 8 | Burlington | - | +7.9% |
| 9 | HomeGoods | ▲1 | +7.4% |
| 10 | Petco | - | +6.7% |
| 11 | Kohl's | - | +6.5% |
| 12 | Walmart | - | +6.4% |
| 13 | Barnes & Noble | ▲1 | +6.1% |
| 14 | Target | - | +5.9% |
| 15 | PetSmart | ▲1 | +5.3% |
- Discount Store
- Specialty Store
- Hardware Store
- Sporting Goods Store
- Flower Shop
- Pet Store
- Vape & Tobacco Shops
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
547 tracked store locations in Worcester, MA, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 76 of the 547 stores (14%); 274 of the 333 tracked chains have a single store here. 8% of the tracked retail stores here are specialty stores, against 5% across Massachusetts.
- Discount Store (74)
- Specialty Store (46)
- Hardware Store (36)
- Sporting Goods Store (27)
- Flower Shop (27)
- Pet Store (24)
- Vape & Tobacco Shops (24)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Dollar Tree 29
- 2 Family Dollar 16
- 3 Walmart 14
- 4 Ocean State Job Lot 9
- 5 T.J.Maxx 8
- 6 Marshalls 8
- 7 Aubuchon Hardware 7
- 8 Michaels 7
- 9 Dollar General 6
- 10 Barnes & Noble 6
- 11 Five Below 6
- 12 Petco 6
- 13 Staples 6
- 14 Target 6
- 15 The Home Depot 6
- 16 Tractor Supply Co. 6
- 17 PetSmart 5
- 18 Kohl's 5
- 19 The Salvation Army Family Store & Donation Center 5
- 20 Sherwin-Williams 4
- 21 Spirit Halloween 4
- 22 Jay's Smoke Shop 4
- 23 Famous Footwear 4
- 24 The Paper Store 4
- 25 Old Navy 4
- 26 Lowe's Home Improvement 4
- 27 Rocky's Ace Hardware 4
- 28 DICK'S Sporting Goods 4
- 29 Burlington 4
- 30 Bath & Body Works 3
- 31 HomeGoods 3
- 32 True Value 3
- 33 Pet Supplies Plus 3
- 34 Carter's 3
- 35 NAL's Paint Center 3
- 36 L.L.Bean 2
- 37 Surfside Pool Company 2
- 38 Landry's Bicycles 2
- 39 J.Crew 2
- 40 Maki Building Centers 2
- 41 Guitar Center 2
- 42 TALBOTS 2
- 43 SKECHERS 2
- 44 Spencer's 2
- 45 Hot Topic 2
- 46 Torrid 2
- 47 Journeys 2
- 48 Caroline's Cannabis 2
- 49 Harbor Freight Tools 2
- 50 Best Buy 2
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