Trends · data through September 2026

Specialty Stores in Iowa

Iceflower tracks 149 stores from 133 specialty store chains in Iowa. Adult Shop grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Rieman Music and West Music.

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
133
Tracked stores
149
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked specialty store 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. Adult Shop and Rieman Music sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Adult Shop - +19.6%
2 Rieman Music - -4.4%
3 West Music - -7.2%
4 UnityPoint at Home - -11.1%
  • West Music
  • Rieman Music
  • Piney Ridge Greenhouse
  • Caring Transitions of Northeast Iowa
  • McDowell's
  • Jordan's Nursery
  • NutriSport
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

149 tracked store locations in Iowa. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 17 of the 149 stores (11%); 124 of the 133 tracked chains have a single store here. 4% of the tracked retail stores here are specialty stores, the same share as across the United States.

  • West Music (3)
  • Rieman Music (3)
  • Piney Ridge Greenhouse (1)
  • Caring Transitions of Northeast Iowa (1)
  • McDowell's (1)
  • Jordan's Nursery (1)
  • NutriSport (2)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 UnityPoint at Home 5
  • 2 Adult Shop 4
  • 3 West Music 3
  • 4 Rieman Music 3
  • 5 BMC Aggregates LC 2
  • 6 NutriSport 2
  • 7 Daugherty Auction & Real Estate Services 2
  • 8 Canoyer Garden Center 2
  • 9 Great Plains Blind Factory 2
  • 10 Uncle Ike's Music & Sound 1
  • 11 Red Maple Greenhouse 1
  • 12 American Music Center 1
  • 13 Balloons etc. 1
  • 14 Knot Just Lumber 1
  • 15 JP Party Rentals 1
  • 16 Martin's Garden Center 1
  • 17 Party Productions Inc. 1
  • 18 Mid-Iowa Cooperative 1
  • 19 Ray's Midbell Music 1
  • 20 Ferguson's Garden Center 1
  • 21 Colfax Livestock Sales 1
  • 22 Isle of Green Garden Center 1
  • 23 Earl May Nursery & Garden Center 1
  • 24 Norton's Greenhouse 1
  • 25 Pop's Produce 1
  • 26 Ogle's Greenhouse 1
  • 27 Nate's Rock Shop 1
  • 28 Katie Casey Designs 1
  • 29 Vanden Berg Family Greenhouse 1
  • 30 Boom Daddy Fireworks 1
  • 31 Bombers Fireworks 1
  • 32 Fayette Lumber Co. Inc. 1
  • 33 Yutzy Greenhouse 1
  • 34 Big Bang Fury Fireworks 1
  • 35 Back Alley House Plants 1
  • 36 Sisters Garden 1
  • 37 Eve's Garden and Greenhouse 1
  • 38 Cedar Valley Mobility 1
  • 39 Deerfield Greenhouse 1
  • 40 Space Walk 1
  • 41 Candle Bar DSM 1
  • 42 Every Bloomin' Thing 1
  • 43 High Amana General Store 1
  • 44 Bad Boy Vapes 1
  • 45 Boji BOOM Fireworks 1
  • 46 Pleasant Hill Fireworks 1
  • 47 Creston Livestock Auction 1
  • 48 The Country Garden 1
  • 49 Red Line Vending, Inc. 1
  • 50 Oak Grove Greenhouse 1

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