Trends · data through September 2026

Shoe Stores & Footwear Brands in Kentucky

Iceflower tracks 163 stores from 63 shoe stores & footwear brands in Kentucky. Marti and Liz Shoes grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Rack Room Shoes and Journeys.

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
63
Tracked stores
163
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked shoe stores & footwear brands

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. Marti and Liz Shoes and Rack Room Shoes sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 M Marti and Liz Shoes - +13.3%
2 R Rack Room Shoes logo Rack Room Shoes - +4.6%
3 J Journeys logo Journeys - +3.9%
4 D DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse logo DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse - +3.5%
5 V Vans logo Vans - -1.5%
6 S Shoe Show logo Shoe Show - -2.0%
7 S Shoe Sensation logo Shoe Sensation - -2.2%
8 T Tradehome Shoes logo Tradehome Shoes - -3.9%
9 S Shoe Carnival logo Shoe Carnival - -4.8%
10 S Shoe Dept. Encore - -11.8%
  • Shoe Carnival
  • Rack Room Shoes
  • Journeys
  • DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse
  • Shoe Dept. Encore
  • Shoe Sensation
  • Tradehome Shoes
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

163 tracked store locations in Kentucky. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Shoe Carnival (12)
  • Rack Room Shoes (19)
  • Journeys (8)
  • DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse (4)
  • Shoe Dept. Encore (8)
  • Shoe Sensation (25)
  • Tradehome Shoes (4)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 S Shoe Sensation logo Shoe Sensation 25
  • 2 R Rack Room Shoes logo Rack Room Shoes 19
  • 3 S Shoe Carnival logo Shoe Carnival 12
  • 4 S Shoe Show logo Shoe Show 11
  • 5 J Journeys logo Journeys 8
  • 6 S Shoe Dept. Encore 8
  • 7 V Vans logo Vans 5
  • 8 H Hayes Shoes 5
  • 9 T Tradehome Shoes logo Tradehome Shoes 4
  • 10 D DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse logo DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse 4
  • 11 M Marti and Liz Shoes 3
  • 12 F Footworks 2
  • 13 F Famous Footwear logo Famous Footwear 2
  • 14 K Kids Foot Locker logo Kids Foot Locker 2
  • 15 O Oneness Boutique 2
  • 16 B Baum's Boots & More 2
  • 17 N National Workwear 2
  • 18 T The Boot Depot 2
  • 19 T The Boot Ranch 1
  • 20 I Iroquois Shoes & More 1
  • 21 B Bourbon Boot Supply 1
  • 22 W Wilkerson's Shoes 1
  • 23 N Name Brand Discounts 1
  • 24 R Ribbon Chix Boutique 1
  • 25 D Dancer's Pointe 1
  • 26 E EnMotion Sneaker Store 1
  • 27 R Remix Shoe Store 1
  • 28 B Bags & Shoes 1
  • 29 K Kentucky Workwear 1
  • 30 M Mason Brothers Footwear & Apparel 1
  • 31 B Ballet Boutique 1
  • 32 S Sole By Style 1
  • 33 L Lake Cumberland Boot Company 1
  • 34 S Stephens Shoes 1
  • 35 2 23 Sneaker Lounge 1
  • 36 R Running Soles 1
  • 37 T The Capsule 1
  • 38 L Looney Soul 1
  • 39 C City Gear logo City Gear 1
  • 40 T The 23 Zone 1
  • 41 S Swag's Sport Shoes 1
  • 42 S Shoe Inn logo Shoe Inn 1
  • 43 O Off Broadway Shoe Warehouse logo Off Broadway Shoe Warehouse 1
  • 44 J John's Run Walk Shop 1
  • 45 S Shoe Stop 1
  • 46 C Crocs logo Crocs 1
  • 47 S Soft Shoe 1
  • 48 T The Boot Store 1
  • 49 Z Zappos logo Zappos 1
  • 50 P Preslar's Western Shop 1

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