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. Sherwin-Williams and Victoria's Secret sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sherwin-Williams | ▲9 | +20.0% |
| 2 | Victoria's Secret | ▲20 | +17.3% |
| 3 | Hobby Lobby | ▲7 | +16.9% |
| 4 | Spirit Halloween | ▲1 | +16.5% |
| 5 | Hyper Energy Bar | ▲12 | +16.4% |
| 6 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | ▲11 | +16.3% |
| 7 | Great Clips | ▲9 | +14.9% |
| 8 | Chili's Grill & Bar | ▲12 | +13.2% |
| 9 | Choice Hotels | ▲9 | +13.2% |
| 10 | The Stuffed Olive | ▲1 | +12.3% |
| 11 | Cinemark | ▲10 | +12.1% |
| 12 | Casey's | ▲1 | +11.4% |
| 13 | Tires Plus | ▲8 | +11.3% |
| 14 | Ulta Beauty | ▲10 | +10.6% |
| 15 | Brakes Plus | ▲15 | +10.6% |
Store footprint
Store map
19,867 tracked store locations in Iowa, colored by category group. The top 5 chains by store count run 1,545 of the 19,867 stores (8%); 11,039 of the 12,080 tracked chains have a single store here. 14% of the tracked stores here are in gas & auto, against 11% across the United States.
- Food & Drink (6,231)
- Retail (3,372)
- Health & Beauty (2,922)
- Gas & Auto (2,786)
- Other (2,067)
- Leisure & Travel (1,247)
- Grocery & Convenience (1,225)
- Insurance (17)
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Casey's 559
- 2 Dollar General 361
- 3 United States Postal Service 222
- 4 Subway 214
- 5 Hy-Vee 189
- 6 Kwik Trip 156
- 7 McDonald's 153
- 8 Fareway 118
- 9 Starbucks 113
- 10 Kum & Go 109
- 11 Dollar Tree 99
- 12 Dairy Queen 98
- 13 Scooter's Coffee 95
- 14 Jimmy John's 91
- 15 O'Reilly Auto Parts 83
- 16 Burger King 74
- 17 Walgreens 73
- 18 Walmart 69
- 19 Pizza Hut 64
- 20 Great Clips 62
- 21 Pizza Ranch 62
- 22 Arby's 61
- 23 Family Dollar 60
- 24 Domino's Pizza 56
- 25 Taco John's 53
- 26 BP 49
- 27 Taco Bell 45
- 28 ALDI 45
- 29 Wendy's 45
- 30 Choice Hotels 43
- 31 Goodwill 42
- 32 Hardee's 42
- 33 AutoZone 40
- 34 Git 'N Go 39
- 35 BomgaarsSupply 37
- 36 UScellular 36
- 37 Culver's 35
- 38 T-Mobile 35
- 39 CVS Pharmacy 33
- 40 NAPA Auto Parts 33
- 41 Ace Hardware 33
- 42 KFC 31
- 43 Sherwin-Williams 31
- 44 Shell 31
- 45 Dunkin' 30
- 46 Verizon 29
- 47 Maurices 28
- 48 Hy-Vee Fast & Fresh 28
- 49 Advance Auto Parts 27
- 50 Pancheros Mexican Grill 27
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