Trends · data through August 2026

Grocery & Convenience trends in Cedar Rapids, IA

Iceflower tracks 85 stores from 45 grocery & convenience chains in Cedar Rapids, IA. The Depot Express grew fastest over the last year, ahead of ALDI and Kwik Trip.

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
45
Tracked stores
85
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. The Depot Express and ALDI sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 T The Depot Express - +9.6%
2 A ALDI logo ALDI - +2.0%
3 K Kwik Trip logo Kwik Trip ▲1 +0.5%
4 H Hy-Vee logo Hy-Vee ▼1 -3.0%
5 F Fareway logo Fareway - -3.4%
  • Grocery Store
  • Convenience Store
  • Liquor Store
  • Farm
  • Butcher Shop
  • Warehouse Club
  • Other categories

Store footprint

Store map

85 tracked store locations in Cedar Rapids, IA, colored by category.

  • Grocery Store (41)
  • Convenience Store (26)
  • Liquor Store (13)
  • Farm (3)
  • Butcher Shop (1)
  • Warehouse Club (1)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 H Hy-Vee logo Hy-Vee 15
  • 2 K Kwik Trip logo Kwik Trip 14
  • 3 F Fareway logo Fareway 7
  • 4 T The Depot Express 4
  • 5 A ALDI logo ALDI 3
  • 6 S Smoking Joes 2
  • 7 M Mega Saver logo Mega Saver 2
  • 8 B Bass Farms 1
  • 9 J Jim's Foods Southeast 1
  • 10 C Crosby's 1
  • 11 P Paradise Liquor & Tobacco 1
  • 12 G Giggle Juice Liquor Station 1
  • 13 V Vytyl 1
  • 14 J Jim's Foods 1
  • 15 N Nelson's Meat Market 1
  • 16 B Barrel House 1
  • 17 M Mula African Food Market 1
  • 18 E El Mercadito 1
  • 19 S Saigon Market 1
  • 20 B Brothers Market 1
  • 21 K Kimm Oil Co 1
  • 22 C Cultivate Hope Urban Farm 1
  • 23 O Ocean Liquor and Smoke 1
  • 24 N NewBo City Market 1
  • 25 P Point Liquor and Tobacco 1
  • 26 K Keystone Mini-Mart 1
  • 27 S Sam's Club logo Sam's Club 1
  • 28 G Greenwood farm 1
  • 29 N New Pioneer Co-op 1
  • 30 N Natural Grocers logo Natural Grocers 1
  • 31 G Gary's Foods 1
  • 32 L Lefty's Convenience 1
  • 33 V Village Pantry logo Village Pantry 1
  • 34 T Tobacco Outlet & Liquor 1
  • 35 C Center Point Foods 1
  • 36 I Iowa smoke shop 1
  • 37 A African Family Market 1
  • 38 H Hometown Market 1
  • 39 B Bloomsbury Farm 1
  • 40 Y Yumei's Asian Market and Anime 1
  • 41 U Uptown Liquor 1
  • 42 W Westside Spirits 1
  • 43 S Sisters' African Food Market LLC 1
  • 44 C Country Foods 1
  • 45 B Big Discount Liquor 1

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