Trends · data through July 2026

Grocery & Convenience trends in Crewe

Iceflower tracks 218 stores from 90 grocery & convenience chains in Crewe. Iceland grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Sainsbury's and M&S Simply Food.

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
90
Tracked stores
218
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. Iceland and Sainsbury's sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 I Iceland - +13.6%
2 S Sainsbury's logo Sainsbury's ▲1 +10.3%
3 M M&S Simply Food logo M&S Simply Food - +6.9%
4 W Waitrose & Partners logo Waitrose & Partners - +1.4%
5 A ALDI logo ALDI - -0.7%
6 T Tesco logo Tesco - -1.6%
7 M Morrisons logo Morrisons - -5.2%
8 C Co-op Food logo Co-op Food - -8.4%
9 B Bargain Booze - -10.7%
10 A Asda logo Asda ▼1 -11.9%
11 M McColl's - -12.8%
12 N Nisa Local logo Nisa Local - -16.0%
13 S SPAR - -29.3%

Store footprint

Store map

218 tracked store locations in Crewe, colored by category.

  • Grocery Store (137)
  • Convenience Store (43)
  • Liquor Store (23)
  • Butcher Shop (7)
  • Farmers Market (4)
  • Food or Beverage Store (3)
  • Produce Store (1)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 C Co-op Food logo Co-op Food 26
  • 2 M Morrisons logo Morrisons 17
  • 3 B Bargain Booze 17
  • 4 M McColl's 13
  • 5 T Tesco logo Tesco 11
  • 6 A ALDI logo ALDI 11
  • 7 P Premier 8
  • 8 S Sainsbury's logo Sainsbury's 7
  • 9 S SPAR 5
  • 10 A Asda logo Asda 5
  • 11 F Farmfoods 4
  • 12 L Lidl logo Lidl 4
  • 13 H Holland & Barrett 3
  • 14 N Nisa Local logo Nisa Local 3
  • 15 W Waitrose & Partners logo Waitrose & Partners 3
  • 16 I Iceland 3
  • 17 M M&S Simply Food logo M&S Simply Food 3
  • 18 O One Stop 2
  • 19 H Heron Foods 2
  • 20 F Fruitlands 1
  • 21 V VimStop 1
  • 22 G Gainsborough Minimart 1
  • 23 G Go Local 1
  • 24 Y Your Local Convenience Store 1
  • 25 I Infinity Mini Market 1
  • 26 W Weaverham Wine Stores 1
  • 27 H High Street Mini Market 1
  • 28 T The Barbridge Inn 1
  • 29 C Centre Point 1
  • 30 S S.T. Jathus Newsagents 1
  • 31 N NW Convenience Superstore 1
  • 32 S Super Discount Store 1
  • 33 S Secect and Save 1
  • 34 H Hightown Food and Wine 1
  • 35 V Vinos Mini Market 1
  • 36 G Go Local Extra 1
  • 37 L Littlers Butchers 1
  • 38 K Knutsford Groceries Ltd 1
  • 39 T The Co-operative Food 1
  • 40 T Taz's Middlewich Street Off Licence 1
  • 41 G Grove Convenience Store 1
  • 42 1 1st Stop 1
  • 43 K K & L Newsagents 1
  • 44 A Asian Supermarket 1
  • 45 G Goostrey Village Store 1
  • 46 L Longman's Family Butcher 1
  • 47 S SKS Convenience 1
  • 48 M M1 Corner Shop 1
  • 49 B Birtwisle's Butchers 1
  • 50 K Kezbecc's General Store & Off License 1

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