Trends · data through August 2026

Grocery & Convenience trends in Maine

Iceflower tracks 860 stores from 493 grocery & convenience chains in Maine. Market Basket grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Sam's Club and Shaw's.

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
493
Tracked stores
860
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. Market Basket and Sam's Club sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 M Market Basket logo Market Basket - +16.9%
2 S Sam's Club logo Sam's Club - +7.2%
3 S Shaw's logo Shaw's - +4.0%
4 N Nouria logo Nouria - +2.8%
5 S Save A Lot logo Save A Lot ▲4 +2.8%
6 C Cumberland Farms logo Cumberland Farms - +2.2%
7 T Tradewinds Market ▲2 +2.1%
8 H Hannaford logo Hannaford - -0.4%
9 M Maritime Farms logo Maritime Farms ▲2 -1.3%
10 C Circle K logo Circle K - -3.0%
11 D Damon's Beverage ▲1 -3.2%
12 B BJ's Wholesale Club logo BJ's Wholesale Club - -8.5%
13 7 7-Eleven logo 7-Eleven ▲1 -9.5%
14 B Big Apple - -10.4%
15 D Dysart's Travel Stop ▲2 -10.4%

Store footprint

Store map

860 tracked store locations in Maine, colored by category.

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 C Circle K logo Circle K 95
  • 2 H Hannaford logo Hannaford 73
  • 3 C Cumberland Farms logo Cumberland Farms 51
  • 4 B Big Apple Store 34
  • 5 S Shaw's logo Shaw's 19
  • 6 B Big Apple 18
  • 7 N Nouria logo Nouria 16
  • 8 M Maritime Farms logo Maritime Farms 12
  • 9 7 7-Eleven logo 7-Eleven 11
  • 10 F Food City logo Food City 7
  • 11 S Save A Lot logo Save A Lot 4
  • 12 D Dysart's Travel Stop 4
  • 13 R Rosemont Market 4
  • 14 D Damon's Beverage 4
  • 15 B BJ's Wholesale Club logo BJ's Wholesale Club 4
  • 16 S Sam's Club logo Sam's Club 3
  • 17 M Market Basket logo Market Basket 3
  • 18 P Paradis Shop'n Save logo Paradis Shop'n Save 3
  • 19 T Tradewinds Market 3
  • 20 F F.W. Webb Company logo F.W. Webb Company 3
  • 21 E Edwards Brothers Supermarkets 3
  • 22 A Applegreen logo Applegreen 2
  • 23 T Three D's Variety Store 2
  • 24 N New Morning Natural Foods 2
  • 25 S Shop 'n Save logo Shop 'n Save 2
  • 26 A Ainslies 2
  • 27 W Wentworth Family Grocery 2
  • 28 M Main Street Variety 2
  • 29 E Emery's Meat & Produce 2
  • 30 D Danforth's 2
  • 31 T Tradewinds Variety 2
  • 32 B Brownfield Country Market 1
  • 33 M Micucci Grocery Store 1
  • 34 P P & L Country Market 1
  • 35 S Stonewall Kitchen logo Stonewall Kitchen 1
  • 36 V Veranda Asian Market 1
  • 37 S Station House Convenience Store 1
  • 38 S Stomper's 1
  • 39 L Log Cabin Quickstop 1
  • 40 C Cornerstone Country Market 1
  • 41 S Spillers' Farm Store 1
  • 42 J Joseph's Market 1
  • 43 M Mainely Convenience 1
  • 44 M Maple Lane Farms 1
  • 45 S Sindbad Market 1
  • 46 B Bradbury Brothers Market 1
  • 47 D Dixon's Country Market 1
  • 48 L Lake Road Grocery 1
  • 49 H Harvest Time Natural Foods 1
  • 50 R Route 32 General Store 1

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