Trends · data through September 2026

Retail trends in Richmond, VA

Iceflower tracks 1,552 stores from 934 retail chains in Richmond, VA. Five Below grew fastest over the last year, ahead of T.J.Maxx and Carter's.

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
934
Tracked stores
1,552
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. Five Below and T.J.Maxx sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Five Below ▲3 +17.8%
2 T.J.Maxx ▲1 +16.8%
3 Carter's ▲5 +15.3%
4 Ross Dress for Less - +12.1%
5 American Eagle ▲6 +11.8%
6 Michaels - +10.9%
7 Pet Supplies Plus ▲4 +10.9%
8 Mattress Warehouse ▲2 +10.7%
9 Hobby Lobby ▲2 +9.9%
10 Rainbow Shops ▲3 +9.4%
11 Books-A-Million - +9.3%
12 Dollar Tree ▲1 +7.4%
13 Men's Wearhouse ▲3 +7.4%
14 Tobacco Hut ▲1 +5.6%
15 Uptown Cheapskate - +5.2%

Store footprint

Store map

1,552 tracked store locations in Richmond, VA, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 205 of the 1,552 stores (13%); 785 of the 934 tracked chains have a single store here.

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