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The 100 most popular Department Stores in South Africa

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest department stores in South Africa, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 366 department stores tracked in South Africa, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Woolworth, Independence and White House, Tennessee lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 832k people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 34k, and the largest, Woolworth, reaches around 407k people in South Africa. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in South Africa who actively engage with each department store, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across South Africa and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in South Africa who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in South Africa. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in South Africa, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in South Africa. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Ferndale, Michigan 33k 41.9 77.2% Department store
27 Norwich 32k 42.9 48.5% Department store
28 Minneapolis 30k 34.8 45.8% Department store
29 DeKalb, Illinois 28k 40.5 6.4% Department store
30 Livingston, Texas 25k 50.6 61.3% Department store
31 Southfield, Michigan 23k 43.5 68.3% Department store
32 Orient 23k 42.3 68.2% Department store
33 Forks, Washington 22k 45.8 78.6% Department store
34 Macy's 22k 35.5 69.6% Department store
35 La Crosse, Wisconsin 21k 43.5 64.4% Department store
36 Stillwater, Oklahoma 20k 40.6 44.6% Department store
37 McPherson, Kansas 20k 42.5 96.9% Department store
38 Nashua, New Hampshire 20k 42.4 52.3% Department store
39 Bethel, Alaska 20k 36.7 55.7% Department store
40 Key West 20k 40.5 58.0% Department store
41 Bristol 17k 39.4 49.1% Department store
42 Mesa 17k 45.8 82.0% Department store
43 Little Falls, Minnesota 16k 27.7 90.1% Department store
44 Sealy, Texas 14k 41.8 82.6% Department store
45 Oakdale, California 14k 31.4 86.9% Department store
46 Flint 13k 38.1 8.4% Department store
47 Glendale, California 13k 32.6 75.1% Department store
48 Metropolis, Illinois 13k 43.6 54.1% Department store
49 Winston-Salem, North Carolina 13k 35.6 66.5% Department store
50 Winter Park, Florida 13k 38.2 71.4% Department store

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular department stores compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across South Africa and ranks each department store by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest department store in South Africa?

Woolworth currently leads with an estimated audience of 407k people in South Africa.

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