Trends · data through September 2026

Grocery & Convenience trends in Lansing-East Lansing, MI

Iceflower tracks 217 stores from 187 grocery & convenience chains in Lansing-East Lansing, MI. Gordon Food Service Store grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Meijer and Kroger.

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
187
Tracked stores
217
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. Gordon Food Service Store and Meijer sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Gordon Food Service Store - +15.7%
2 Meijer - -0.7%
3 Kroger - -2.0%
4 ALDI - -3.9%
  • Liquor Store
  • Supermarkets
  • Other grocery stores
  • Corner Stores & Bodegas
  • Farm
  • Butcher Shop
  • Farmers Market
  • Other categories

Store footprint

Store map

217 tracked store locations in Lansing-East Lansing, MI, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 32 of the 217 stores (15%); 179 of the 187 tracked chains have a single store here. 9% of the tracked grocery & convenience stores here are farms, against 5% across Michigan.

  • Liquor Store (47)
  • Supermarkets (42)
  • Other grocery stores (40)
  • Corner Stores & Bodegas (20)
  • Farm (20)
  • Butcher Shop (11)
  • Farmers Market (7)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 Meijer 17
  • 2 Kroger 7
  • 3 Gordon Food Service Store 3
  • 4 ALDI 3
  • 5 ABC Liquor Store 2
  • 6 The Honey Baked Ham Company 2
  • 7 Swagath Foods 2
  • 8 Sam's Club 2
  • 9 Hanna-Davis Fine Meats 1
  • 10 Ox's Smoked Meats 1
  • 11 Costco 1
  • 12 Eastside Lansing Food Co-Op 1
  • 13 Iwacu International Supermarket 1
  • 14 Dong An Market 1
  • 15 Cottage Creek Orchard 1
  • 16 Big Ten Party Store East 1
  • 17 Market On the Square 1
  • 18 Barkham Creek Farms 1
  • 19 The Water Store 1
  • 20 Vine & Brew 1
  • 21 Triple E International Market 1
  • 22 Felzke Farms 1
  • 23 Titus Farms 1
  • 24 Howard Tree Farm 1
  • 25 Soulful Earth Herbals 1
  • 26 Reese Farms 1
  • 27 Edgewood Super Liquor 1
  • 28 Huhn Strawberry Farm 1
  • 29 Plane Food Market 1
  • 30 Edible Arrangements 1
  • 31 Gene's Quik Shop 1
  • 32 Swadesh Food Mart 1
  • 33 The Cheese Lady 1
  • 34 South Riley Grocery 1
  • 35 Eric's Markett 1
  • 36 Carl's Market Inc 1
  • 37 Schwartz Family Market 1
  • 38 Sav-Way Food Center 1
  • 39 Curtis Farms 1
  • 40 Bo Bo Asian Grocery Store 1
  • 41 The Farmers Scoop 1
  • 42 Lotte Market 1
  • 43 Peacock Road Family Farm 1
  • 44 Liquor 1
  • 45 Liquor King 1
  • 46 Big Ten Party Store Okemos 1
  • 47 Pop-Ity Popcorn Co. 1
  • 48 1910 Food Market 1
  • 49 Dennis Farms Fresh 1
  • 50 Ronny’s Liquor Store 1

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