Trends · data through July 2026

Other trends in Manchester

Iceflower tracks 955 stores from 710 other chains in Manchester. Total Fitness grew fastest over the last year, ahead of HomeSense and Post Office.

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
710
Tracked stores
955
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked other 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. Total Fitness and HomeSense sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 T Total Fitness - +15.4%
2 H HomeSense - +5.8%
3 P Post Office - -7.3%
4 C Church Inn ▲1 -7.8%
5 T The Navigation ▲1 -13.1%
6 T The Bulls Head - -20.1%
7 N Northern - -21.9%
8 B Bulls Head - -22.1%
9 R Railway Inn logo Railway Inn ▲1 -22.5%
10 U University of Salford logo University of Salford ▼1 -30.2%
11 P Pound Bargains - -31.3%
12 D Dog and Partridge ▼1 -35.5%
13 H Halifax - -37.0%
14 G Gardeners Arms ▼1 -41.8%

Store footprint

Store map

955 tracked store locations in Manchester, colored by category.

  • Post Office (125)
  • Social or Community Service (59)
  • Service Location (29)
  • Photography Service (29)
  • Event or Party Service (24)
  • B2b Supplier Distributor (21)
  • Personal Service (20)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 P Post Office 115
  • 2 M Max Spielmann - ID Photo Booth 15
  • 3 T Timpson 15
  • 4 H Halifax 11
  • 5 M Max Spielmann 8
  • 6 C Church Inn 8
  • 7 R Royal Oak 6
  • 8 T Total Fitness 5
  • 9 T The Bulls Head 4
  • 10 G GoLocal 4
  • 11 G Gardeners Arms 4
  • 12 B Bulls Head 4
  • 13 T The Bowling Green 3
  • 14 H HomeSense 3
  • 15 U University of Salford logo University of Salford 3
  • 16 P Pound Bargains 3
  • 17 H Hare and Hounds 3
  • 18 T The Navigation 3
  • 19 D Dog and Partridge 3
  • 20 R Railway Inn logo Railway Inn 3
  • 21 N Northern 3
  • 22 L Lancashire Paving Company 2
  • 23 W Waggon and Horses 2
  • 24 H Haus 2
  • 25 K Krunchy Fried Chicken 2
  • 26 Q Queens Arms 2
  • 27 F Friendship Inn 2
  • 28 W White Horse 2
  • 29 E Euro Shop 2
  • 30 T The Top Shop 2
  • 31 T The Shop 2
  • 32 T The Village Store 2
  • 33 R RRG Toyota 2
  • 34 W White Lion 2
  • 35 N Newspoint 2
  • 36 T The Norfolk Arms 2
  • 37 B Bromley Cross Library 1
  • 38 B Bakewell Carpet Care 1
  • 39 S Ssp 1
  • 40 T The Wine Press 1
  • 41 P Partington Social Club 1
  • 42 B Blue Bell 1
  • 43 M Manchester Souvenirs 1
  • 44 T The Church 1
  • 45 B Barlow House 1
  • 46 I IH Manchester 1
  • 47 T Tomorrow Studios 1
  • 48 S Smart logo Smart 1
  • 49 J JD Williams 1
  • 50 C Castle in the Air 1

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