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. Patel Brothers and Sam's Food Stores sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patel Brothers | ▲3 | +18.7% |
| 2 | Sam's Food Stores | ▲6 | +15.3% |
| 3 | Market 32 | ▲1 | +13.7% |
| 4 | Hannaford | - | +10.2% |
| 5 | Big Y World Class Market | - | +7.9% |
| 6 | Costco | - | +7.5% |
| 7 | Restaurant Depot | - | +7.4% |
| 8 | Stop N Save | ▲4 | +6.5% |
| 9 | BJ's Wholesale Club | - | +5.8% |
| 10 | America's Food Basket | ▲1 | +5.2% |
| 11 | Lipton Mart | - | +2.9% |
| 12 | McKinnon's Market & Super Butcher Shop | - | +2.2% |
| 13 | Trader Joe's | - | +2.1% |
| 14 | Market Basket | - | +1.0% |
| 15 | Quick Mart | - | +0.6% |
- Liquor Store
- Corner Stores & Bodegas
- Supermarkets
- Other grocery stores
- Farm
- Upscale & Natural Grocers
- Food & Beverage Store
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
3,678 tracked store locations in Massachusetts, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 340 of the 3,678 stores (9%); 2,580 of the 2,800 tracked chains have a single store here. 33% of the tracked grocery & convenience stores here are liquor stores, against 22% across the United States.
- Liquor Store (1,205)
- Corner Stores & Bodegas (628)
- Supermarkets (587)
- Other grocery stores (506)
- Farm (179)
- Upscale & Natural Grocers (112)
- Food & Beverage Store (91)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Stop & Shop 141
- 2 Shaw's 67
- 3 Market Basket 59
- 4 Big Y World Class Market 41
- 5 Whole Foods Market 32
- 6 BJ's Wholesale Club 30
- 7 Richdale Convenience 25
- 8 Trader Joe's 24
- 9 ALDI 23
- 10 Roche Bros. 19
- 11 Price Chopper 18
- 12 Hannaford 16
- 13 Price Rite Marketplace 15
- 14 Star Market 13
- 15 Kappy's Fine Wine & Spirits 11
- 16 America's Food Basket 9
- 17 Stop N Save 8
- 18 Sam's Food Stores 8
- 19 Total Wine & More 8
- 20 Costco 7
- 21 Trucchi's Supermarkets 6
- 22 One Stop Liquors 6
- 23 Restaurant Depot 6
- 24 Liquor 'N More 6
- 25 Liquor World 6
- 26 Liquor Junction 5
- 27 Richdale Food Shops 5
- 28 Quick Stop 5
- 29 Lipton Mart 5
- 30 Blanchards 5
- 31 Liquors 44 5
- 32 Plaza Liquors 5
- 33 Lincoln Liquors 5
- 34 H Mart 5
- 35 Wegmans 5
- 36 Crosby's Marketplace 5
- 37 New England Farms 4
- 38 Yankee Spirits 4
- 39 One Stop Market 4
- 40 Donelan's Supermarket 4
- 41 Wines & More 3
- 42 The Wild Duck 3
- 43 Quick Mart 3
- 44 Portside Liquors 3
- 45 Luke's Liquors 3
- 46 Luke's Super Liquor 3
- 47 Jay's Wine and Spirits 3
- 48 Seabra Foods 3
- 49 Market 32 3
- 50 McKinnon's Market & Super Butcher Shop 3
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