CallisonRTKL, Gensler, MG2, NELSON, and Stantec top the rankings of the nation's largest retail sector architecture and architecture engineering (AE) firms, as reported in Building Design+Construction's 2019 Giants 300 Report.
Top 125 Retail Architecture Firms
BD+C GIANTS 300 REPORT
| RANK | COMPANY | 2018 RETAIL SECTOR REVENUE |
| 1 | CallisonRTKL | $190,677,000 |
| 2 | Gensler | $171,276,421 |
| 3 | MG2 | $58,832,685 |
| 4 | NELSON Worldwide | $57,191,544 |
| 5 | Stantec | $43,435,929 |
| 6 | GreenbergFarrow | $43,324,264 |
| 7 | WD Partners | $41,990,000 |
| 8 | RSP Architects | $34,861,000 |
| 9 | MBH Architects | $29,590,000 |
| 10 | Cuhaci & Peterson | $28,706,758 |
| 11 | Sargenti | $26,200,000 |
| 12 | NORR | $24,285,899 |
| 13 | AE7 | $24,170,821 |
| 14 | Little | $21,847,288 |
| 15 | Ware Malcomb | $19,809,653 |
| 16 | Retail Design Collaborative/Studio One Eleven | $17,339,093 |
| 17 | Aria Group Architects | $13,600,000 |
| 18 | DLR Group | $11,800,000 |
| 19 | Tricarico Architecture and Design | $11,750,000 |
| 20 | Bergmann | $11,070,000 |
| 21 | Progressive AE | $11,011,380 |
| 22 | Cooper Carry | $10,120,491 |
| 23 | HDR | $10,046,496 |
| 24 | LK Architecture | $9,700,000 |
| 25 | Larson Design Group | $8,063,793 |
| 26 | Massa Multimedia Architecture | $7,555,928 |
| 27 | Elkus Manfredi Architects | $6,942,000 |
| 28 | Prellwitz Chilinski Associates | $6,891,684 |
| 29 | RS&H | $6,700,000 |
| 30 | Vocon | $6,600,000 |
| 31 | api(+) | $6,500,000 |
| 32 | Zyscovich Architects | $6,136,915 |
| 33 | GFF | $5,550,448 |
| 34 | AHL | $5,331,176 |
| 35 | Field Paoli | $5,250,000 |
| 36 | BHDP Architecture | $4,852,802 |
| 37 | Perkins+Will | $4,498,700 |
| 38 | Omniplan | $4,380,000 |
| 39 | Highland Associates | $4,200,000 |
| 40 | Cuningham Group Architecture | $3,911,805 |
| 41 | Architecture Design Collaborative | $3,855,932 |
| 42 | Lawrence Group | $3,789,000 |
| 43 | WATG | $3,353,000 |
| 44 | Wilson Associates | $3,280,000 |
| 45 | Interior Architects | $3,231,201 |
| 46 | Diamond Schmitt Architects | $3,191,500 |
| 47 | JLG Architects | $3,169,327 |
| 48 | Moody Nolan | $3,000,000 |
| — | Leo A Daly | $3,000,000 |
| 50 | KTGY Architecture + Planning | $2,949,912 |
| 51 | PGAL | $2,800,000 |
| 52 | LS3P | $2,644,760 |
| 53 | CBRE | $2,535,000 |
| 54 | Stevens & Wilkinson | $2,512,272 |
| 55 | Becker Morgan Group | $2,446,055 |
| 56 | Architectural Alliance | $1,979,600 |
| 57 | Goodwyn, Mills and Cawood | $1,840,369 |
| 58 | LRS Architects | $1,603,544 |
| 59 | HOK | $1,382,000 |
| 60 | Gresham Smith | $1,360,000 |
| 61 | LaBella Associates | $1,316,900 |
| 62 | M+A Architects | $1,294,078 |
| 63 | Method Architecture | $1,257,219 |
| 64 | H2M Architects + Engineers | $1,137,226 |
| 65 | Harriman Associates | $1,081,745 |
| 66 | Alliiance | $908,644 |
| 67 | GSB | $890,217 |
| 68 | ALSC Architects | $824,876 |
| 69 | DLA+ Architecture & Interior Design | $755,000 |
| 70 | Ennead Architects | $704,582 |
| 71 | MSA Design | $700,000 |
| 72 | DLZ | $698,800 |
| 73 | Architectural Design Consultants | $665,000 |
| 74 | Holst Architecture | $637,601 |
| 75 | Goettsch Partners | $628,400 |
| 76 | Solomon Cordwell Buenz | $609,537 |
| 77 | Smallwood, Reynolds, Stewart, Stewart & Associates | $583,054 |
| 78 | JCJ Architecture | $527,762 |
| 79 | GRW | $516,846 |
| 80 | Tinker Ma | $513,850 |
| 81 | KZF Design | $478,539 |
| 82 | Randall-Paulson Architects | $470,889 |
| 83 | Hoefer Wysocki Architects | $460,000 |
| 84 | FitzGerald | $422,000 |
| 85 | PS&S | $404,000 |
| 86 | Montroy DeMarco Architecture | $400,000 |
| 87 | FGM Architects | $344,144 |
| 88 | G70 | $309,134 |
| 89 | VLK Architects | $305,670 |
| 90 | Architecture, Inc. | $305,000 |
| 91 | Eppstein Uhen Architects | $280,000 |
| 92 | RATIO | $262,000 |
| 93 | GBBN | $256,000 |
| 94 | Mithun | $244,715 |
| 95 | Huntsman Architectural Group | $242,848 |
| 96 | RDG Planning & Design | $230,000 |
| 97 | Margulies Perruzzi | $227,841 |
| 98 | CTA Architects | $221,265 |
| 99 | DIGroupArchitecture | $203,791 |
| 100 | HGA | $197,931 |
| 101 | Clark Patterson Lee (CPL) | $170,144 |
| 102 | Parkhill, Smith & Cooper | $148,400 |
| 103 | NSPJ Architects | $125,207 |
| 104 | Walbridge | $115,618 |
| 105 | BKV Group | $96,626 |
| 106 | Caldwell Associates Architects | $92,335 |
| 107 | Teter | $79,350 |
| 108 | SWBR | $73,228 |
| 109 | 4240 Architecture | $70,000 |
| 110 | Hoffmann Architects | $68,982 |
| 111 | BSB Design | $63,598 |
| 112 | 45 Architecture | $60,075 |
| 113 | TEG Architects | $58,349 |
| 114 | Niles Bolton Associates | $55,928 |
| 115 | ZGF Architects | $47,539 |
| 116 | Inventure Design | $46,431 |
| 117 | Jonathan Nehmer + Associates | $46,369 |
| 118 | Weber Thompson | $33,256 |
| 119 | Clark Enersen Partners, The | $29,246 |
| 120 | HBG Design | $26,000 |
| 121 | ATA Beilharz Architects | $19,143 |
| 122 | Garmann/Miller | $14,800 |
| 123 | H. Hendy Associates | $10,563 |
| 124 | Glave & Holmes Architecture | $5,000 |
| 125 | Herrington Architects | $4,364 |
| 126 | NAC Architecture | $3,300 |
| 127 | Ayers Saint Gross | $2,395 |
| SOURCE: BD+C 2019 GIANTS 300 REPORT | ||
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