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. King Soopers and Natural Grocers sit in the high-growth half.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | King Soopers | - | +1.5% |
| 2 | Natural Grocers | - | -0.3% |
| 3 | Whole Foods Market | - | -3.0% |
| 4 | Safeway | - | -3.2% |
| 5 | Sprouts Farmers Market | - | -9.8% |
- Liquor Store
- Supermarkets
- Upscale & Natural Grocers
- Farm
- Other grocery stores
- Corner Stores & Bodegas
- Food & Beverage Store
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
190 tracked store locations in Boulder, CO, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 33 of the 190 stores (17%); 151 of the 159 tracked chains have a single store here. 11% of the tracked grocery & convenience stores here are farms, against 3% across Colorado.
- Liquor Store (60)
- Supermarkets (26)
- Upscale & Natural Grocers (22)
- Farm (21)
- Other grocery stores (17)
- Corner Stores & Bodegas (11)
- Food & Beverage Store (10)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Safeway 11
- 2 King Soopers 9
- 3 Whole Foods Market 6
- 4 Sprouts Farmers Market 4
- 5 Natural Grocers 3
- 6 Costco 2
- 7 Shortstop 2
- 8 Lucky's Market 2
- 9 Wild Pastures 1
- 10 Kittredge Market 1
- 11 Public Wine 1
- 12 Red Wagon Farm 1
- 13 Cottonwood Farms 1
- 14 The Honey Baked Ham Company 1
- 15 Colorado Native Christmas Trees 1
- 16 The Farm 1
- 17 West End Wine Shop 1
- 18 El Mercado De Lafayette II 1
- 19 Boulder Olive Oil Company 1
- 20 Boulder County Farmers Markets 1
- 21 Snack Spot 1
- 22 The Golden Hoof 1
- 23 Savannah Bee Company 1
- 24 Blue Reef Seafood Market 1
- 25 Extract Labs 1
- 26 Persona Wine 1
- 27 Spirit Hound Distillers 1
- 28 Cure Organic Farm 1
- 29 Ollin Farms 1
- 30 Abbott & Wallace Distilling 1
- 31 Savory Spice Shop 1
- 32 India's Grocery 1
- 33 Rocky Mountain Pumpkin Ranch 1
- 34 Farrand Market 1
- 35 Ya Ya Farm and Orchard 1
- 36 Dry Land Distillers 1
- 37 Rock Creek Farm 1
- 38 Stonebridge Farm 1
- 39 Vapor Distillery 1
- 40 Asia Bazaar 1
- 41 DDS Liquor & Food Mart 1
- 42 Redstone Liquor 1
- 43 T3 Liquor 1
- 44 Longs Peak Grocery Market 1
- 45 Three Leaf Farm 1
- 46 Pappardelle's Pasta Stand 1
- 47 Eldorado Corner Market 1
- 48 Boulder Valley Farms 1
- 49 Down Under Wine and Spirits 1
- 50 Ferncliff Fine Liquors 1
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