Trends · data through September 2026

Grocery & Convenience trends in Blackburn

Iceflower tracks 211 stores from 105 grocery & convenience chains in Blackburn. Best-one grew fastest over the last year, ahead of M&S Simply Food and Morrisons.

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
105
Tracked stores
211
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. Best-one and M&S Simply Food sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 B Best-one logo Best-one ▲1 +14.7%
2 M M&S Simply Food logo M&S Simply Food - +13.9%
3 M Morrisons logo Morrisons ▲1 +8.2%
4 S Sainsbury's logo Sainsbury's ▼1 +5.8%
5 S SPAR logo SPAR ▲1 +4.8%
6 A Asda logo Asda - +4.0%
7 L Lidl logo Lidl - +2.8%
8 T Tesco logo Tesco - +1.7%
9 O One Stop logo One Stop ▲1 -1.8%
10 I Iceland logo Iceland - -4.7%
11 B Bargain Booze logo Bargain Booze - -11.6%
12 A ALDI logo ALDI - -15.6%
13 P Premier logo Premier ▼2 -19.2%
14 N Nisa Local logo Nisa Local ▼1 -19.8%

Store footprint

Store map

211 tracked store locations in Blackburn, colored by category.

  • Corner Stores & Bodegas (75)
  • Supermarkets (43)
  • Discount Grocers (24)
  • Other grocery stores (21)
  • Butcher Shop (16)
  • Liquor Store (8)
  • Upscale & Natural Grocers (6)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 P Premier logo Premier 18
  • 2 T Tesco logo Tesco 15
  • 3 O One Stop logo One Stop 12
  • 4 S SPAR logo SPAR 10
  • 5 A ALDI logo ALDI 9
  • 6 C Co-op Food logo Co-op Food 9
  • 7 L Lidl logo Lidl 6
  • 8 B Best-one logo Best-one 6
  • 9 I Iceland logo Iceland 5
  • 10 M Morrisons logo Morrisons 5
  • 11 C Costa Express logo Costa Express 5
  • 12 B Bargain Booze logo Bargain Booze 4
  • 13 M M&S Simply Food logo M&S Simply Food 4
  • 14 A Asda logo Asda 4
  • 15 N Nisa Local logo Nisa Local 3
  • 16 S Sainsbury's logo Sainsbury's 3
  • 17 H Heron Foods logo Heron Foods 2
  • 18 W Whittakers Butchers 2
  • 19 F Farmfoods logo Farmfoods 2
  • 20 G Go Local 2
  • 21 J Jesters Off Licence 1
  • 22 T The Stinky Chef 1
  • 23 S Sidco Newsagents & Convenience Store 1
  • 24 C Corner Shop 1
  • 25 T The Local Stacksteads 1
  • 26 T Tuck Inn 1
  • 27 T The Kiosk 1
  • 28 S Shop To Go 1
  • 29 P Parkinson Convenience Store 1
  • 30 R Roy Porter Butchers 1
  • 31 P Prime convenience store 1
  • 32 R Rawtenstall Market 1
  • 33 S Step in Convenience Store 1
  • 34 S S R Hallworth 1
  • 35 A Anwar Halal Meat 1
  • 36 Y Ye Olde Sausage Shop 1
  • 37 H Higher Cloughfold Store 1
  • 38 E Europa 1
  • 39 A Around The Block Butchers Shop 1
  • 40 D Deardengate Newsagents 1
  • 41 Y YEX Oriental Store 1
  • 42 P Premier: Old Bank Lane Store 1
  • 43 R Ribble Valley Pizza 1
  • 44 G Giewont Polish Shop 1
  • 45 T The Veg Shop 1
  • 46 M Mill Hill Bridge Store 1
  • 47 K Kashmir Supermarket 1
  • 48 L Livesey Superstore 1
  • 49 T The Halal Mini Market 1
  • 50 B Billington Village Store 1

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