Trends · data through September 2026

Grocery & Convenience trends in Erie, PA

Iceflower tracks 160 stores from 131 grocery & convenience chains in Erie, PA. Giant Eagle grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Tops Friendly Markets and ALDI.

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
131
Tracked stores
160
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. Giant Eagle and Tops Friendly Markets sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Giant Eagle - -0.4%
2 Tops Friendly Markets - -3.2%
3 ALDI - -5.2%
4 Fine Wine & Good Spirits - -7.6%
  • Liquor Store
  • Supermarkets
  • Other grocery stores
  • Corner Stores & Bodegas
  • Food & Beverage Store
  • Farm
  • Discount Grocers
  • Other categories

Store footprint

Store map

160 tracked store locations in Erie, PA, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 30 of the 160 stores (19%); 122 of the 131 tracked chains have a single store here. 7% of the tracked grocery & convenience stores here are food & beverage stores, against 3% across Pennsylvania.

  • Liquor Store (50)
  • Supermarkets (21)
  • Other grocery stores (20)
  • Corner Stores & Bodegas (18)
  • Food & Beverage Store (11)
  • Farm (7)
  • Discount Grocers (6)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 Fine Wine & Good Spirits 14
  • 2 Giant Eagle 7
  • 3 Tops Friendly Markets 4
  • 4 ALDI 3
  • 5 Speed Check 2
  • 6 Luminary Distilling 2
  • 7 Save A Lot 2
  • 8 Sander's Markets 2
  • 9 Wegmans 2
  • 10 Presque Isle Superette 1
  • 11 Orton's Fruit Market 1
  • 12 State Street Market 1
  • 13 One Stop Shop 1
  • 14 Darshan Friendly Mart 1
  • 15 Erie Distillery 1
  • 16 Pisano Family Wine Cellar 1
  • 17 Chestnut St Market 1
  • 18 Smith Provision Co. 1
  • 19 Town Market 1
  • 20 Allegheny Beverage Company 1
  • 21 Peace Market African Store 1
  • 22 Faith Haven Stables 1
  • 23 Duran's Farm Fresh Products 1
  • 24 Barner's Farm Market 1
  • 25 Sissons Pumpkin Patch 1
  • 26 9th & State Beer Store and Slushies 1
  • 27 Hickory Farms Holiday Market 1
  • 28 DK International Foods 1
  • 29 The Honey Baked Ham Company 1
  • 30 Serafin's Food Market 1
  • 31 Fairfield Beer 1
  • 32 Dietary Foods 1
  • 33 Khadka International Grocery 1
  • 34 Shurfine 1
  • 35 Gary's Superette 1
  • 36 Godfrey Run Farm Market 1
  • 37 Storbes Market 1
  • 38 Erie Discount Beer 1
  • 39 Great Lakes Popcorn Co 1
  • 40 Price Rite Marketplace 1
  • 41 Freezerie 1
  • 42 Airport Beer Distributor 1
  • 43 Mason Farms Roadside Farm Market 1
  • 44 Bayfront Convenience Store 1
  • 45 Elmwood Beer Distributor 1
  • 46 Girard Beer Distributor 1
  • 47 Kt Mart 1
  • 48 Gary's Variety 1
  • 49 Post Apples CSA 1
  • 50 Westgate Farms Fruit Market 1

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