Trends · data through September 2026

Grocery & Convenience trends in New Mexico

Iceflower tracks 600 stores from 438 grocery & convenience chains in New Mexico. Sam's Club grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Natural Grocers and Trader Joe'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
438
Tracked stores
600
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. Sam's Club and Natural Grocers sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Sam's Club ▲2 +9.1%
2 Natural Grocers - +8.5%
3 Trader Joe's - +6.7%
4 Safeway ▲1 +5.0%
5 Smith's Food and Drug Stores - +3.2%
6 Food King ▲1 -1.0%
7 Whole Foods Market ▲1 -1.7%
8 El Mezquite Market - -1.9%
9 Farmers Country Market - -7.3%
10 Albertsons ▼1 -8.0%
11 Sprouts Farmers Market - -8.0%
12 Total Wine & More - -8.7%
13 Costco ▼1 -9.1%
14 Lowe's Market ▼2 -14.6%
15 Bashas' ▼1 -17.8%

Store footprint

Store map

600 tracked store locations in New Mexico, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 96 of the 600 stores (16%); 395 of the 438 tracked chains have a single store here. 9% of the tracked grocery & convenience stores here are liquor stores, against 22% across the United States.

Top tracked chains by store count

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