Trends · data through September 2026

Retail & consumer trends in Richmond, VA

Iceflower tracks 9,964 stores from 6,566 retail and consumer chains in Richmond, VA. Valvoline Instant Oil Change grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Sedona Taphouse and Sheetz.

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
6,566
Tracked stores
9,964
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. Valvoline Instant Oil Change and Sedona Taphouse sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Valvoline Instant Oil Change ▲14 +18.7%
2 Sedona Taphouse ▲9 +16.3%
3 Sheetz - +15.7%
4 Plaza Azteca ▲17 +14.1%
5 Five Below ▲9 +13.4%
6 T.J.Maxx ▲1 +12.5%
7 Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers ▲13 +10.5%
8 O'Reilly Auto Parts ▲6 +9.5%
9 Ross Dress for Less ▲2 +7.9%
10 American Eagle ▲13 +7.6%
11 Extra Space Storage ▲6 +7.3%
12 Ulta Beauty ▲3 +7.2%
13 AutoZone ▲3 +7.1%
14 Michaels ▲1 +6.7%
15 Wawa - +6.5%

Store footprint

Store map

9,964 tracked store locations in Richmond, VA, colored by category group. The top 5 chains by store count run 431 of the 9,964 stores (4%); 5,889 of the 6,566 tracked chains have a single store here.

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