Trends · data through August 2026

Retail & consumer trends in Alaska

Iceflower tracks 1,308 stores from 827 retail and consumer chains in Alaska. Shell grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers and Michaels.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
827
Tracked stores
1,308
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked retail and consumer 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. Shell and Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 S Shell logo Shell ▲2 +18.4%
2 R Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers logo Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers ▲1 +17.5%
3 M Michaels logo Michaels ▲3 +16.5%
4 M McDonald's logo McDonald's ▲1 +16.0%
5 P Panda Express logo Panda Express ▲1 +13.4%
6 S Sportsman's Warehouse logo Sportsman's Warehouse ▲2 +12.4%
7 C Costco logo Costco - +10.5%
8 A Alaska Airlines logo Alaska Airlines ▲2 +5.4%
9 T Target logo Target ▲1 +5.1%
10 C Chevron logo Chevron - +3.2%
11 O O'Reilly Auto Parts logo O'Reilly Auto Parts - +1.6%
12 S Starbucks logo Starbucks ▲1 +1.6%
13 U Ulta Beauty logo Ulta Beauty ▲1 +1.2%
14 V Vitus logo Vitus ▲1 +1.1%
15 V Value Village logo Value Village ▲2 +0.8%

Store footprint

Store map

1,308 tracked store locations in Alaska, colored by category group.

Top tracked chains by store count

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