Trends · data through August 2026

Grocery & Convenience trends in Lexington-Fayette, KY

Iceflower tracks 181 stores from 131 grocery & convenience chains in Lexington-Fayette, KY. Meijer grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Kroger and Liquor Barn.

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
131
Tracked stores
181
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. Meijer and Kroger sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 M Meijer logo Meijer - +3.0%
2 K Kroger logo Kroger - -7.6%
3 L Liquor Barn logo Liquor Barn - -8.6%
4 C Circle K logo Circle K - -11.2%
5 S Save A Lot logo Save A Lot - -20.7%

Store footprint

Store map

181 tracked store locations in Lexington-Fayette, KY, colored by category.

  • Grocery Store (84)
  • Liquor Store (53)
  • Convenience Store (22)
  • Food or Beverage Store (7)
  • Farm (6)
  • Farmers Market (3)
  • Warehouse Club (3)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 K Kroger logo Kroger 24
  • 2 C Circle K logo Circle K 10
  • 3 S Save A Lot logo Save A Lot 8
  • 4 L Liquor Barn logo Liquor Barn 4
  • 5 M Meijer logo Meijer 3
  • 6 S Sam's Club logo Sam's Club 2
  • 7 C Crossroads IGA 2
  • 8 S Supermercado Aguascalientes 2
  • 9 T Total Wine & More logo Total Wine & More 2
  • 10 A ALDI logo ALDI 2
  • 11 P Publix logo Publix 2
  • 12 U Up In Smoke Liquor & Tobacco 1
  • 13 F Fruteria Las Veracruzanas 1
  • 14 A Anniston Mini Mart 1
  • 15 M Minit Mart logo Minit Mart 1
  • 16 T The Beer Trappe 1
  • 17 4 420 Liquor 1
  • 18 L Lexington Seafood 1
  • 19 R Russel Cave Liquor 1
  • 20 L Los Hermanos Fruit Supermarket 1
  • 21 S Super Mercado La Princesa 1
  • 22 D DS Liquor Mart 1
  • 23 L Liquor Lot 1
  • 24 L Lexway Wine and Spirits 1
  • 25 N Nonesuch Grocery 1
  • 26 D Darshan Namaste 1
  • 27 S Stepping Stone Farm 1
  • 28 C Cork & Barrel 1
  • 29 N Nepmart 1
  • 30 C Corner Wine & Spirits 1
  • 31 A Apna Bazaar 1
  • 32 L Lucky's Market logo Lucky's Market 1
  • 33 A Ayame Japanese & Gourmet Market 1
  • 34 E European Food Mart 1
  • 35 G Golden Apple Fruit Market 1
  • 36 F Foodland Market 1
  • 37 W Wildcat Liquors 1
  • 38 T Triple J Farm 1
  • 39 E Eastland Vape 1
  • 40 T Thoroughbred Liquor 1
  • 41 O On The Rocks Liquor 1
  • 42 B Bradley's Stamping Ground Food IGA 1
  • 43 B Buster's Bottle Shop 1
  • 44 P Phillips Market 1
  • 45 H Hickman Street Grocery 1
  • 46 S Salad Days Farm 1
  • 47 J Jot 'Em Down Store 1
  • 48 W Wildcat Market 1
  • 49 B Briar Hill Stables 1
  • 50 B Boone Creek Creamery 1

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