Trends · data through September 2026

Retail trends in Birkenhead

Iceflower tracks 165 stores from 122 retail chains in Birkenhead. B&M Stores grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Home Bargains and Card Factory.

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
122
Tracked stores
165
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked retail 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. B&M Stores and Home Bargains sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 B B&M Stores logo B&M Stores ▲1 +12.9%
2 H Home Bargains - -1.1%
3 C Card Factory logo Card Factory - -2.7%
4 M Matalan logo Matalan ▼1 -7.0%
5 T The Works logo The Works - -7.9%
6 B Bevans - -9.3%
7 S Screwfix logo Screwfix - -9.6%
8 S Savers logo Savers - -11.3%
9 A Argos logo Argos ▲1 -13.1%
10 H Huws Gray logo Huws Gray - -20.4%
11 P Poundland logo Poundland ▼1 -39.0%
  • Hardware Store
  • Discount Off-Price Stores
  • Pet Store
  • Home Improvement Center
  • Discount Store
  • Gift Shop
  • Specialty Store
  • Other categories

Store footprint

Store map

165 tracked store locations in Birkenhead, colored by category.

  • Hardware Store (15)
  • Discount Off-Price Stores (12)
  • Pet Store (11)
  • Home Improvement Center (10)
  • Discount Store (9)
  • Gift Shop (9)
  • Specialty Store (8)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

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