Trends · data through September 2026

Grocery & Convenience trends in Gainesville, FL

Iceflower tracks 179 stores from 141 grocery & convenience chains in Gainesville, FL. Publix grew fastest over the last year, ahead of ABC Fine Wine & Spirits and Winn-Dixie.

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
141
Tracked stores
179
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. Publix and ABC Fine Wine & Spirits sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Publix - +1.1%
2 ABC Fine Wine & Spirits ▲2 -2.4%
3 Winn-Dixie - -16.3%
4 Save A Lot ▼1 -34.4%
5 Hitchcock's ▼1 -79.4%
  • Supermarkets
  • Liquor Store
  • Corner Stores & Bodegas
  • Farm
  • Other grocery stores
  • Upscale & Natural Grocers
  • Discount Grocers
  • Other categories

Store footprint

Store map

179 tracked store locations in Gainesville, FL, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 38 of the 179 stores (21%); 132 of the 141 tracked chains have a single store here. 9% of the tracked grocery & convenience stores here are farms, against 3% across Florida.

  • Supermarkets (39)
  • Liquor Store (37)
  • Corner Stores & Bodegas (25)
  • Farm (16)
  • Other grocery stores (14)
  • Upscale & Natural Grocers (11)
  • Discount Grocers (8)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 Publix 17
  • 2 Winn-Dixie 8
  • 3 Hitchcock's 5
  • 4 ALDI 4
  • 5 Save A Lot 4
  • 6 ABC Fine Wine & Spirits 3
  • 7 Dee's Liquor 2
  • 8 Earth Origins Market 2
  • 9 Sam's Club 2
  • 10 Food Mart 1
  • 11 Sunny Food Mart 1
  • 12 Zeezenia Kitchen & Market 1
  • 13 Marcinek Farms 1
  • 14 Straughn Farms 1
  • 15 Edible Arrangements 1
  • 16 Sweet Berry Farms, LLC 1
  • 17 Halal Meat & Fish Market 1
  • 18 Big O Package 1
  • 19 Kelly's Kwik Stop 1
  • 20 The Good Pour 1
  • 21 Swallowtail Farm 1
  • 22 Food Max 110 1
  • 23 OG Homebrew Supply 1
  • 24 Florida Olive Farm 1
  • 25 Promise Land 1
  • 26 DTC Liquors 1
  • 27 Severts Christmas Tree Farm 1
  • 28 Pepe's Grocery 1
  • 29 Gator Spirit Food Store 1
  • 30 Corner Market 1
  • 31 Daily Mart 1
  • 32 Got blues 2 1
  • 33 Phoenix Super Food Store 1
  • 34 8th Avenue Food Store 1
  • 35 Crossroads Farm & Apiary 1
  • 36 Homestead Park Williston 1
  • 37 Sun Store 1
  • 38 Stop & Go 1
  • 39 Bohannon's 1
  • 40 Siembra Farm 1
  • 41 The Bryer Patch 1
  • 42 The Treasured Olive 1
  • 43 Barnie's Coffee & Tea Co. 1
  • 44 Abundance Aquaponic Farms 1
  • 45 Marilu Tienda Latina 1
  • 46 Dandy Liquor 1
  • 47 Canteen 1
  • 48 BoonDox Tropicals 1
  • 49 Northwest Seafood Inc. 1
  • 50 Discount Moringa 1

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