Trends · data through September 2026

Baby & Kids in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN

Iceflower tracks 74 stores from 31 baby & kids in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN. The Children's Place grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Carter's and Janie and Jack.

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
31
Tracked stores
74
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked baby & kids

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 Children's Place and Carter's sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 T The Children's Place logo The Children's Place - +15.3%
2 C Carter's logo Carter's - -1.8%
3 J Janie and Jack logo Janie and Jack - -5.4%
  • Carter's
  • The Children's Place
  • America's Kids
  • Gap Kids
  • Carter's / OshKosh B'gosh
  • Janie and Jack
  • Azul y Rosa
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

74 tracked store locations in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Carter's (22)
  • The Children's Place (19)
  • America's Kids (2)
  • Gap Kids (1)
  • Carter's / OshKosh B'gosh (1)
  • Janie and Jack (4)
  • Azul y Rosa (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 C Carter's logo Carter's 22
  • 2 T The Children's Place logo The Children's Place 19
  • 3 J Janie and Jack logo Janie and Jack 4
  • 4 A America's Kids 2
  • 5 B B Friends 1
  • 6 A Amazing Gracie's 1
  • 7 B BabyDolls Boutique 1
  • 8 L Little Barn Baby 1
  • 9 K KidStuff Resale 1
  • 10 I Initially Ewe 1
  • 11 B Beanstalk 1
  • 12 L Lola And The Boys 1
  • 13 C Cloud & Bunny 1
  • 14 J Just Kidding Around 1
  • 15 K Kid Stuff 1
  • 16 G Gabriel's Closet 1
  • 17 S Stride Rite logo Stride Rite 1
  • 18 C Crazy 8 1
  • 19 G Gotskind’s Shoes & Clothing 1
  • 20 L Lil Surprises 1
  • 21 M Monica+Andy logo Monica+Andy 1
  • 22 M Milani Boutique 1
  • 23 A A Baby Naturally 1
  • 24 T Twinkle Twinkle Little One 1
  • 25 M My Sister Kate 1
  • 26 M Martinelli's 1
  • 27 M M and Em's 1
  • 28 P Penny's From Heaven 1
  • 29 A Azul y Rosa 1
  • 30 C Carter's / OshKosh B'gosh 1
  • 31 G Gap Kids logo Gap Kids 1

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