Trends · data through September 2026

Grocery & Convenience trends in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN

Iceflower tracks 1,016 stores from 770 grocery & convenience chains in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN. The Honey Baked Ham Company grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Minnicks Drive Thru and Kwik N Kold.

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
770
Tracked stores
1,016
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 Honey Baked Ham Company and Minnicks Drive Thru sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 The Honey Baked Ham Company - +14.7%
2 Minnicks Drive Thru - +10.1%
3 Kwik N Kold - +8.9%
4 Kroger - +2.5%
5 Sam's Club - -2.1%
6 Meijer - -3.4%
7 Costco - -4.5%
8 Gordon Food Service Store - -9.4%
9 ALDI - -10.3%
10 IGA - -10.8%
11 Whole Foods Market - -13.1%
12 Save A Lot - -15.4%
13 Ameristop Food Mart - -17.6%
14 Fresh Thyme Market - -18.0%
15 The Fresh Market - -19.1%

Store footprint

Store map

1,016 tracked store locations in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 182 of the 1,016 stores (18%); 734 of the 770 tracked chains have a single store here. 3% of the tracked grocery & convenience stores here are discount grocers, against 8% across Ohio.

Top tracked chains by store count

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