Trends · data through September 2026

Other trends in Alaska

Iceflower tracks 360 stores from 265 other chains in Alaska. GCI Store grew fastest over the last year, ahead of H&R Block and United States Postal Service.

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
265
Tracked stores
360
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked other 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. GCI Store and H&R Block sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 GCI Store - +13.2%
2 H&R Block - +9.3%
3 United States Postal Service - -7.3%
4 DMV - -14.4%
5 Petro Marine Services - -18.5%
6 AT&T Store - -20.3%
7 The UPS Store - -21.8%
8 Verizon - -26.5%
  • Post Office
  • Social & Community Service
  • Tour Operator
  • Banks & Credit Unions
  • Government Office
  • Shipping Center
  • Wireless Carriers
  • Other categories

Store footprint

Store map

360 tracked store locations in Alaska, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 78 of the 360 stores (22%); 248 of the 265 tracked chains have a single store here. 6% of the tracked other stores here are tour operators, against 0.3% across the United States.

  • Post Office (52)
  • Social & Community Service (25)
  • Tour Operator (20)
  • Banks & Credit Unions (17)
  • Government Office (17)
  • Shipping Center (13)
  • Wireless Carriers (13)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 United States Postal Service 50
  • 2 The UPS Store 8
  • 3 AT&T Store 8
  • 4 Global Credit Union 7
  • 5 Verizon 5
  • 6 Petro Marine Services 5
  • 7 GCI Store 5
  • 8 FedEx Ship Center 4
  • 9 H&R Block 3
  • 10 DMV 3
  • 11 University Of Alaska 2
  • 12 Nuvision Credit Union 2
  • 13 Mt. McKinley Bank 2
  • 14 True North Federal Credit Union 2
  • 15 Matanuska Electric Association 2
  • 16 Sunbelt Rentals 2
  • 17 City of Nenana 1
  • 18 Red Dog Mercantile 1
  • 19 The Dirty Apron 1
  • 20 Seawolf Store 1
  • 21 ACE Roofing, LLC 1
  • 22 Alaska's Best Roof 1
  • 23 Girdwood Forest Fair 1
  • 24 City Of Palmer 1
  • 25 Alaska Helicopter Tours 1
  • 26 Poshy Paws 1
  • 27 Sitka Alaska 1
  • 28 Northern Services 1
  • 29 Douglas Island Pink and Chum 1
  • 30 Susitna Valley Realty 1
  • 31 K2 Aviation 1
  • 32 Alaska Department of Fish and Game 1
  • 33 Anchorage School District 1
  • 34 Denali Refuse 1
  • 35 Gourmet Alaska 1
  • 36 Castech Fingerprinting Services 1
  • 37 Ping's Cleaners 1
  • 38 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fairbanks 1
  • 39 Juneau Motor Vehicle Exp 1
  • 40 Dimond Greenhouses 1
  • 41 Turbo Tags & Titles 1
  • 42 Dimond Tags and Titles 1
  • 43 Phillips Cruises & Tours, LLC 1
  • 44 Kodiak Electric Association 1
  • 45 Wrangell Elks Lodge 1
  • 46 Family Air Tours 1
  • 47 B & C Laundry 1
  • 48 Alaska USA Federal Credit Union 1
  • 49 Valdez Food Bank 1
  • 50 Juneau Animal Rescue 1

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