Altoona, PA Retail & Consumer Trends 2026: Growth Rankings

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. Walmart and Rutter's sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth

Rank	Chain	Rank movement	YoY growth
1	W Walmart	-	+3.0%
2	R Rutter's	-	+2.6%
3	B Burger King	-	+2.5%
4	D Dollar General	-	+2.3%
5	M McDonald's	-	-1.3%
6	F Family Dollar	-	-2.9%
7	D Domino's Pizza	-	-5.3%
8	F Fine Wine & Good Spirits	-	-5.9%
9	W Wendy's	-	-7.2%
10	S Sheetz	-	-7.5%
11	S Salvation Army	-	-10.2%
12	D Dairy Queen	-	-10.9%