Trends · data through September 2026

Retail trends in El Paso, TX

Iceflower tracks 1,133 stores from 693 retail chains in El Paso, TX. Hobby Lobby grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Ace Hardware and Five Below.

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
693
Tracked stores
1,133
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. Hobby Lobby and Ace Hardware sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Hobby Lobby - +19.6%
2 Ace Hardware ▲5 +15.5%
3 Five Below ▲1 +13.9%
4 Spirit Halloween ▲1 +13.8%
5 Barnes & Noble ▲2 +12.0%
6 Sherwin-Williams ▲1 +11.2%
7 Dollar Tree - +11.0%
8 Carter's ▲1 +11.0%
9 Journeys ▲2 +10.7%
10 Cielo Vista Mall ▼1 +10.1%
11 Michaels ▲1 +9.6%
12 dd's DISCOUNTS ▲2 +8.5%
13 Ross Dress for Less - +6.9%
14 Aéropostale ▼2 +6.5%
15 Pandora - +6.2%

Store footprint

Store map

1,133 tracked store locations in El Paso, TX, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 183 of the 1,133 stores (16%); 581 of the 693 tracked chains have a single store here.

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