Trends · data through September 2026

Grocery & Convenience trends in Inverness

Iceflower tracks 94 stores from 51 grocery & convenience chains in Inverness. Scotmid grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Co-op Food and SPAR.

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
51
Tracked stores
94
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. Scotmid and Co-op Food sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 S Scotmid logo Scotmid - +19.1%
2 C Co-op Food logo Co-op Food - +9.7%
3 S SPAR logo SPAR - +1.6%
4 T Tesco logo Tesco - -4.4%
  • Supermarkets
  • Corner Stores & Bodegas
  • Other grocery stores
  • Butcher Shop
  • Discount Grocers
  • Upscale & Natural Grocers
  • Food & Beverage Store
  • Other categories

Store footprint

Store map

94 tracked store locations in Inverness, colored by category.

  • Supermarkets (39)
  • Corner Stores & Bodegas (18)
  • Other grocery stores (9)
  • Butcher Shop (7)
  • Discount Grocers (6)
  • Upscale & Natural Grocers (3)
  • Food & Beverage Store (3)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 C Co-op Food logo Co-op Food 15
  • 2 S Scotmid logo Scotmid 11
  • 3 T Tesco logo Tesco 6
  • 4 S SPAR logo SPAR 6
  • 5 M Morrisons logo Morrisons 3
  • 6 A A & I Quality Butchers 2
  • 7 J John M Munro 2
  • 8 N Nisa Local logo Nisa Local 2
  • 9 M McColl's logo McColl's 2
  • 10 C Costcutter logo Costcutter 2
  • 11 L Lidl logo Lidl 2
  • 12 A ALDI logo ALDI 2
  • 13 H Hotel Chocolat logo Hotel Chocolat 1
  • 14 M Merkinch Stores 1
  • 15 C Connage Highland Dairy 1
  • 16 W WoodWinters 1
  • 17 T The Health Shop 1
  • 18 G George Cockburn and Son 1
  • 19 S Star Shop 1
  • 20 F Foyers Stores 1
  • 21 B Black Isle Berries 1
  • 22 G Great Glen Distillery 1
  • 23 G Grape Tree logo Grape Tree 1
  • 24 I Iceland logo Iceland 1
  • 25 L LA Food Centres 1
  • 26 C Chalky's logo Chalky's 1
  • 27 H Hastie & Dyce 1
  • 28 B Bught Park Stores 1
  • 29 B B Clark & Son Butchers 1
  • 30 C Country Garden 1
  • 31 C Cromarty Stores 1
  • 32 A Asda logo Asda 1
  • 33 L Lily O'Brien's Chocolates 1
  • 34 S Sainsbury's logo Sainsbury's 1
  • 35 F Farmfoods logo Farmfoods 1
  • 36 M M&S Simply Food logo M&S Simply Food 1
  • 37 I Inverness Stores - Merkinch 1
  • 38 P Premier logo Premier 1
  • 39 C Crown Stores 1
  • 40 D Dalneigh Stores 1
  • 41 U Uilebheist Distillery and Brewery 1
  • 42 M Maryburgh Stores 1
  • 43 W Wester Hardmuir Fruit Farm 1
  • 44 C Contin Village Stores 1
  • 45 M Matthews Foods 1
  • 46 M Messrs Robertson 1
  • 47 L Laidlaw's 1
  • 48 T The Whisky Cellar & more 1
  • 49 C Costa Express logo Costa Express 1
  • 50 D Drummond Stores 1

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