Observed arrival · 2026-10-30
The Store Count tracks America’s chain-store footprint
A public tracker showing weekly US store counts and growth or decline for 37 chains.
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- Retail analysts and chain-store watchers
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- A chain gets its own page only when two sources agree; A–C grades indicate how well its sources match.
Field notes
Readers can filter the table by sectors including fast food, specialty retail, groceries, pharmacies, and warehouse clubs; rows show current count, 12-month movement, source grade, and status. The page says counts are rebuilt weekly from chain store locators, with broken runs and duplicates removed, then compared with company SEC reporting; it only assigns a chain its own page when two sources agree. Some rows are marked estimates or carry company-report dates.
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●ProPolished or operationally mature
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