Trends · data through July 2026

Retail trends in Durham and Bishop Auckland

Iceflower tracks 101 stores from 69 retail chains in Durham and Bishop Auckland. Home Bargains grew fastest over the last year, ahead of B&M Stores and Card Factory.

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
69
Tracked stores
101
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked retail 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. Home Bargains and B&M Stores sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 H Home Bargains - +8.9%
2 B B&M Stores - +6.3%
3 C Card Factory - +3.8%
4 S Savers ▲2 -1.1%
5 S Sports Direct - -5.8%
6 B Boyes - -8.9%
7 P Poundland logo Poundland ▼1 -13.5%
8 S Screwfix logo Screwfix ▼1 -21.0%
  • Discount Store
  • Pet Store
  • Hardware Store
  • Bookstore
  • Gift Shop
  • Furniture Store
  • Clothing Store
  • Other categories

Store footprint

Store map

101 tracked store locations in Durham and Bishop Auckland, colored by category.

  • Discount Store (19)
  • Pet Store (9)
  • Hardware Store (8)
  • Bookstore (8)
  • Gift Shop (7)
  • Furniture Store (7)
  • Clothing Store (6)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

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