Trends · data through August 2026

Retail & consumer trends in Amherst Town-Northampton, MA

Iceflower tracks 208 stores from 140 retail and consumer chains in Amherst Town-Northampton, MA. Starbucks grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Tandem Bagel Company and Big Y World Class Market.

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
140
Tracked stores
208
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. Starbucks and Tandem Bagel Company sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 S Starbucks logo Starbucks - +11.0%
2 T Tandem Bagel Company - +8.3%
3 B Big Y World Class Market logo Big Y World Class Market - +6.8%
4 C CVS Pharmacy logo CVS Pharmacy - +2.3%
5 M McDonald's logo McDonald's - +0.1%
6 W Walmart logo Walmart - -0.3%
7 C Cumberland Farms logo Cumberland Farms - -0.3%
8 D Dunkin' logo Dunkin' - -1.1%

Store footprint

Store map

208 tracked store locations in Amherst Town-Northampton, MA, colored by category group.

Top tracked chains by store count

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