In Brief: Ten Brick-and-Mortar Retail Brands to Watch in 2022

According to Placer Labs, these 10 growing retail chains had the foot traffic in 2021 to set them up for future growth in brick-and-mortar retail.

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A Warby Parker retail location in Westfield, New Jersey. (Shutterstock)

According to Placer Labs, these 10 retail chains had the foot traffic in 2021 to set them up for future growth in brick-and-mortar retail.

  • Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers
  • Dutch Bros. Coffee
  • Gopuff
  • Blink Fitness
  • Warby Parker
  • Allbirds
  • Arhaus
  • pOpshelf
  • Burlington
  • Sephora inside Kohl’s

As noted by Fast Company, some of these retailers are coming off 2021 initial public offerings which could position them for further growth in 2022.

According to Placer Labs data, Dutch Bros. is now the third-largest coffee chain in the United States (behind Starbucks and Dunkin’). Per-store sales numbers top those of both the bigger chains, and traffic increased 50 percent despite the pandemic

Brett Widness is the managing editor of Urban Land. Previously, he worked in online editorial at the Washington Post, AARP, and AOL, now part of Yahoo!
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