Trends · data through July 2026

Retail & consumer trends in Brighton

Iceflower tracks 1,457 stores from 1,171 retail and consumer chains in Brighton. Budgens grew fastest over the last year, ahead of M&S Simply Food and Screwfix.

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
1,171
Tracked stores
1,457
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. Budgens and M&S Simply Food sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 B Budgens ▲3 +14.2%
2 M M&S Simply Food logo M&S Simply Food ▲1 +9.8%
3 S Screwfix logo Screwfix ▲3 +9.0%
4 B Boots logo Boots - +6.0%
5 T Toolstation UK - +5.2%
6 B BP logo BP ▲1 +4.4%
7 S Subway logo Subway - +3.0%
8 S Specsavers ▲2 +2.6%
9 S Starbucks logo Starbucks - +0.5%
10 B B&Q ▲1 -0.6%
11 P Poundland logo Poundland - -1.2%
12 T Tesco logo Tesco - -1.5%
13 S Sainsbury's logo Sainsbury's - -2.8%
14 A ALDI logo ALDI ▲1 -2.8%
15 P Pets at Home logo Pets at Home ▼1 -3.1%

Store footprint

Store map

1,457 tracked store locations in Brighton, colored by category group.

Top tracked chains by store count

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