Trends · data through September 2026

Coffee Chains in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC

Iceflower tracks 224 stores from 11 coffee chains in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC. Dunkin' grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Summit Coffee and Starbucks.

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
11
Tracked stores
224
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked coffee 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. Dunkin' and Summit Coffee sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 D Dunkin' logo Dunkin' - +6.3%
2 S Summit Coffee logo Summit Coffee ▲1 +5.9%
3 S Starbucks logo Starbucks - -1.9%
4 C Caribou Coffee logo Caribou Coffee ▲1 -2.1%
5 C Clutch Coffee Bar logo Clutch Coffee Bar ▼2 -69.7%
  • Starbucks
  • Dunkin'
  • Scooter's Coffee
  • Summit Coffee
  • Caribou Coffee
  • Canal Coffee Company
  • Clutch Coffee Bar
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

224 tracked store locations in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Starbucks (147)
  • Dunkin' (44)
  • Scooter's Coffee (8)
  • Summit Coffee (5)
  • Caribou Coffee (9)
  • Canal Coffee Company (3)
  • Clutch Coffee Bar (4)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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