Trends · data through September 2026

Retail & consumer trends in Fairbanks-College, AK

Iceflower tracks 641 stores from 568 retail and consumer chains in Fairbanks-College, AK. Sunrise Bagel & Espresso grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Starbucks and McDonald's.

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
568
Tracked stores
641
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked retail and consumer 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. Sunrise Bagel & Espresso and Starbucks sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Sunrise Bagel & Espresso ▲1 +3.8%
2 Starbucks - -0.9%
3 McDonald's - -2.1%
4 Safeway - -4.9%
5 Speedway ▲1 -5.4%
6 United States Postal Service ▼1 -6.8%
7 GNC ▲1 -15.3%
8 Taco Bell ▼1 -15.6%
9 AT&T Store - -27.1%
10 Papa John's Pizza ▼1 -31.5%

Store footprint

Store map

641 tracked store locations in Fairbanks-College, AK, colored by category group. The top 5 chains by store count run 28 of the 641 stores (4%); 530 of the 568 tracked chains have a single store here. 12% of the tracked stores here are in health & beauty, against 9% across Alaska.

Top tracked chains by store count

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