Trends · data through August 2026

Retail & consumer trends in Portland-South Portland, ME

Iceflower tracks 2,601 stores from 1,782 retail and consumer chains in Portland-South Portland, ME. The Paper Store grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Market Basket and Starbucks.

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
1,782
Tracked stores
2,601
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked retail and consumer 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. The Paper Store and Market Basket sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 T The Paper Store logo The Paper Store ▲2 +17.7%
2 M Market Basket logo Market Basket - +16.8%
3 S Starbucks logo Starbucks ▲5 +15.3%
4 A Applebee's Grill + Bar logo Applebee's Grill + Bar ▲3 +13.7%
5 G Goodwill logo Goodwill ▲5 +11.9%
6 C Cigaret Shopper - +9.4%
7 C Chipotle Mexican Grill logo Chipotle Mexican Grill ▲2 +8.3%
8 S Smitty's Cinema logo Smitty's Cinema ▲2 +7.5%
9 E Extra Space Storage logo Extra Space Storage ▲4 +7.0%
10 A Aroma Joe's Coffee logo Aroma Joe's Coffee ▲3 +6.9%
11 O OTTO logo OTTO ▲4 +6.8%
12 F Five Guys logo Five Guys ▲5 +6.5%
13 O Ocean State Job Lot ▲3 +6.2%
14 E Enterprise Rent-A-Car logo Enterprise Rent-A-Car ▲1 +5.7%
15 M Maine Smoke Shop ▲1 +4.6%

Store footprint

Store map

2,601 tracked store locations in Portland-South Portland, ME, colored by category group.

Top tracked chains by store count

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