Trends · data through September 2026

Grocery & Convenience trends in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC

Iceflower tracks 281 stores from 227 grocery & convenience chains in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC. Kroger grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Publix and KJ's 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
227
Tracked stores
281
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked grocery & convenience 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. Kroger and Publix sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Kroger - +11.6%
2 Publix ▲1 +1.5%
3 KJ's Market - -4.1%
4 ALDI - -4.2%
5 Food Lion ▼1 -5.8%
6 Liquor Land - -11.0%
7 The Honey Baked Ham Company - -14.3%
8 Edible Arrangements - -23.1%

Store footprint

Store map

281 tracked store locations in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 43 of the 281 stores (15%); 210 of the 227 tracked chains have a single store here.

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 Food Lion 11
  • 2 KJ's Market 11
  • 3 Kroger 9
  • 4 Publix 6
  • 5 ALDI 6
  • 6 The Honey Baked Ham Company 4
  • 7 Edible Arrangements 3
  • 8 Liquor Land 3
  • 9 The Wilson Farms 2
  • 10 IGA 2
  • 11 Quick Stop 2
  • 12 The New York Butcher Shoppe 2
  • 13 Todd's Convenient Food Store 2
  • 14 Sara's Fresh Market 2
  • 15 The Fresh Market 2
  • 16 Sam's Club 2
  • 17 Harvard Wine & Beverage 2
  • 18 ABC Package Store 1
  • 19 John's Party Center 1
  • 20 Adams ABC Store 1
  • 21 Mini Mart 1
  • 22 Lucky 7 1
  • 23 Clarks Hill Christmas Tree Farm 1
  • 24 Knight's Butchering and Processing, LLC 1
  • 25 Augusta Mart 1
  • 26 Superstar Wine & Spirits 1
  • 27 Riveras Supermercado 1
  • 28 Gay's Christmas Tree Farm 1
  • 29 Stop an Shop Wine & Beverage LLC 1
  • 30 Drunken Monkey Fine Wine & Spirits 1
  • 31 Alans Quick Stop 1
  • 32 Mom and Pop's Convenience Store 1
  • 33 Ferguson Root Rakes 1
  • 34 Super Lotto 1
  • 35 Solo Vino Marchand de Vin 1
  • 36 The Corner Store 1
  • 37 Easy Stop 1
  • 38 Evans Towne Farmer's Market 1
  • 39 Trusty Farms LLC 1
  • 40 Costco 1
  • 41 Carolina Blue Crabs and Shrimps 1
  • 42 Augusta Wine Company 1
  • 43 Bluebell Mini Mart 1
  • 44 Richmond Hill Market 1
  • 45 Spee-Dee Foods 1
  • 46 Radha Asian Indian Grocers 1
  • 47 2nd City Distilling Co 1
  • 48 Thomson Super Curb 1
  • 49 In and out shop 1
  • 50 Asian Market 1

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