Trends · data through September 2026

Grocery & Convenience trends in Rhode Island

Iceflower tracks 610 stores from 514 grocery & convenience chains in Rhode Island. Sam's Food Stores grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Stop & Shop and America's Food Basket.

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
514
Tracked stores
610
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 Food Stores and Stop & Shop sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Sam's Food Stores ▲2 +18.9%
2 Stop & Shop - +7.2%
3 America's Food Basket ▼1 +1.6%
4 BJ's Wholesale Club - -0.2%
5 Shaw's - -0.9%
6 Tom's Market - -2.2%
7 Whole Foods Market - -3.5%
8 Dave's Fresh Marketplace - -6.4%
9 ALDI - -9.4%
10 Lil' General Store - -9.4%
11 Seasons Corner Market ▼1 -11.5%
12 Brigido's Fresh Market - -12.6%
13 Price Rite Marketplace - -15.0%

Store footprint

Store map

610 tracked store locations in Rhode Island, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 64 of the 610 stores (10%); 487 of the 514 tracked chains have a single store here. 9% of the tracked grocery & convenience stores here are farms, against 4% across the United States.

Top tracked chains by store count

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