Trends · data through September 2026

Grocery & Convenience trends in Maine

Iceflower tracks 1,033 stores from 880 grocery & convenience chains in Maine. BJ's Wholesale Club grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Tradewinds Market and Rosemont Market.

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
880
Tracked stores
1,033
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. BJ's Wholesale Club and Tradewinds Market sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 BJ's Wholesale Club - +12.9%
2 Tradewinds Market ▲1 +12.1%
3 Rosemont Market - +11.7%
4 Market Basket - +6.0%
5 Shaw's - +5.3%
6 Stonewall Kitchen - +4.6%
7 Sam's Club - +2.7%
8 Damon's Beverage ▼1 -2.2%
9 Edwards Brothers Supermarkets - -2.8%
10 Food City ▲1 -4.2%
11 Hannaford - -4.3%
12 Paradis Shop'n Save - -4.8%
13 Save A Lot ▼1 -28.1%

Store footprint

Store map

1,033 tracked store locations in Maine, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 113 of the 1,033 stores (11%); 843 of the 880 tracked chains have a single store here. 6% of the tracked grocery & convenience stores here are liquor stores, against 22% across the United States.

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 Hannaford 75
  • 2 Shaw's 20
  • 3 Food City 7
  • 4 Rooper's 6
  • 5 Damon's Beverage 5
  • 6 Save A Lot 5
  • 7 Edwards Brothers Supermarkets 4
  • 8 Stonewall Kitchen 3
  • 9 Paradis Shop'n Save 3
  • 10 Rosemont Market 3
  • 11 Tradewinds Market 3
  • 12 Market Basket 3
  • 13 Sam's Club 3
  • 14 BJ's Wholesale Club 3
  • 15 Wentworth Family Grocery 2
  • 16 Laney's Pit Stop 2
  • 17 Three D's Variety Store 2
  • 18 Danforth's 2
  • 19 New Morning Natural Foods 2
  • 20 Jimmy's Market 2
  • 21 Brownfield Country Market 2
  • 22 Ainslies 2
  • 23 Main Street Variety 2
  • 24 Shop 'n Save 1
  • 25 Dow's Quick Stop 1
  • 26 Caswell's Discount Wholesale 1
  • 27 Natural Living Center 1
  • 28 Oquossoc Grocery 1
  • 29 Village Food Market 1
  • 30 Bethel Circle-K Irving 1
  • 31 Sindbad Market 1
  • 32 Micucci Grocery Store 1
  • 33 Mountain Country Supermarket 1
  • 34 Buckfield Mall 1
  • 35 French & Brawn Market 1
  • 36 Broadway Variety 1
  • 37 Coastal Convenience Store and Smoke Shop 1
  • 38 The Korner Store 1
  • 39 Dresden Take Out 1
  • 40 Maple Lane Farms 1
  • 41 Bradbury Brothers Market 1
  • 42 Clipper Mart 1
  • 43 Patman's Redemption Center 1
  • 44 G & M Family Market 1
  • 45 Whitefield Market 1
  • 46 Ak Market LLC 1
  • 47 Guilford Market Inc 1
  • 48 Hallowell Seafood & Produce 1
  • 49 Dixon's Country Market 1
  • 50 Joseph's Market 1

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