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 Food Stores and Stop & Shop sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam's Food Stores | ▲1 | +17.6% |
| 2 | Stop & Shop | - | +7.6% |
| 3 | Big Y World Class Market | - | +1.6% |
| 4 | ALDI | - | -4.7% |
| 5 | Grand Wine & Spirits | ▼1 | -58.4% |
- Liquor Store
- Corner Stores & Bodegas
- Supermarkets
- Farm
- Other grocery stores
- Food & Beverage Store
- Hispanic Supermarkets
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
252 tracked store locations in Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 28 of the 252 stores (11%); 201 of the 217 tracked chains have a single store here. 10% of the tracked grocery & convenience stores here are farms, against 6% across Connecticut.
- Liquor Store (92)
- Corner Stores & Bodegas (30)
- Supermarkets (27)
- Farm (24)
- Other grocery stores (21)
- Food & Beverage Store (12)
- Hispanic Supermarkets (8)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Stop & Shop 10
- 2 Bestway 7
- 3 ALDI 4
- 4 Sam's Food Stores 4
- 5 Big Y World Class Market 3
- 6 Grand Wine & Spirits 3
- 7 Spencer & Lynn 2
- 8 Sea Well Seafood 2
- 9 Holmberg Orchards 2
- 10 Big Gary's Wine & Spirits 2
- 11 Amazing Grapes 2
- 12 Brandy & Brew Package Store 2
- 13 Sun Mart Smoke Shop and Convenience Store 2
- 14 BJ's Wholesale Club 2
- 15 Honey Bee Farms Market 2
- 16 ShopRite 2
- 17 Bluebird Hill 1
- 18 Yetter Road Christmas Tree Farm 1
- 19 The Wine Merchant 1
- 20 Munchies Botanas 1
- 21 KC's Wine & Spirit Shoppe 1
- 22 White Gate Farm 1
- 23 Shantok Package Store LLC 1
- 24 Stone Acres Farm 1
- 25 O'Keefes Discount Liquors 1
- 26 Sunrise 1
- 27 Honey Bee Food Market 1
- 28 The Green Market 1
- 29 J&R Seafood Market 1
- 30 Evans Farm 1
- 31 Whittle's Willow Spring Farm 1
- 32 Country Farms 1
- 33 Preston Farms 1
- 34 Chesterfield Liquors 1
- 35 Griliquors 1
- 36 Waterford Farmer's Market 1
- 37 Scott's Yankee Farmer 1
- 38 The Spice & Tea Exchange 1
- 39 Grapevine & Spirits 1
- 40 Bravo 1
- 41 Kor Market 1
- 42 Catalina's Asian Groceries 1
- 43 Cato Corner Farm 1
- 44 Cibao Market 1
- 45 Big Harry's Discount Liquors 1
- 46 El Orocoveno 1
- 47 Arrowhead Acres 1
- 48 Pezzello Bros Farmers Market 1
- 49 Broad Brook Acres 1
- 50 S & A Market 1
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