Trends · data through September 2026

Retail trends in New Mexico

Iceflower tracks 2,581 stores from 1,531 retail chains in New Mexico. Hot Topic grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Ross Dress for Less and Barnes & Noble.

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
1,531
Tracked stores
2,581
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked retail 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. Hot Topic and Ross Dress for Less sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Hot Topic ▲7 +18.9%
2 Ross Dress for Less ▲1 +18.3%
3 Barnes & Noble ▲4 +18.0%
4 Oasis Smoke Shop ▲4 +15.5%
5 Big 5 Sporting Goods ▲5 +15.5%
6 Dunn-Edwards Paints ▲4 +14.8%
7 Dollar General - +14.0%
8 HomeGoods ▲1 +10.1%
9 Ashley HomeStore ▲1 +9.9%
10 Ace Hardware - +9.6%
11 Spirit Halloween ▲3 +9.3%
12 Maurices ▲4 +9.3%
13 Foot Locker ▲1 +9.1%
14 Kay Jewelers ▲4 +8.6%
15 Cost Plus World Market ▲1 +7.1%

Store footprint

Store map

2,581 tracked store locations in New Mexico, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 434 of the 2,581 stores (17%); 1,365 of the 1,531 tracked chains have a single store here.

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