Trends · data through September 2026

Retail & consumer trends in Flint, MI

Iceflower tracks 2,375 stores from 1,627 retail and consumer chains in Flint, MI. Bob Evans grew fastest over the last year, ahead of One Stop and Ace Hardware.

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
1,627
Tracked stores
2,375
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. Bob Evans and One Stop sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Bob Evans ▲1 +17.6%
2 One Stop ▲7 +17.3%
3 Ace Hardware ▲8 +15.5%
4 Jimmy John's ▲8 +15.4%
5 Shell ▲11 +15.2%
6 Barnes & Noble ▲6 +13.5%
7 Sherwin-Williams ▲4 +12.3%
8 Dunham's Sports ▲8 +11.4%
9 Burlington ▲5 +10.3%
10 Dollar Tree - +9.3%
11 Pita Way ▲3 +6.8%
12 Biggby Coffee ▲5 +6.6%
13 Discount Tire ▲4 +6.0%
14 Burger King ▲7 +5.7%
15 Panera Bread ▲3 +5.3%

Store footprint

Store map

2,375 tracked store locations in Flint, MI, colored by category group. The top 5 chains by store count run 155 of the 2,375 stores (7%); 1,448 of the 1,627 tracked chains have a single store here. 4% of the tracked stores here are in leisure & travel, against 6% across Michigan.

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