Trends · data through August 2026

Grocery & Convenience trends in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

Iceflower tracks 275 stores from 125 grocery & convenience chains in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA. Sprouts Farmers Market grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Smart & Final and FoodMaxx.

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
125
Tracked stores
275
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. Sprouts Farmers Market and Smart & Final sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 S Sprouts Farmers Market logo Sprouts Farmers Market ▲1 +12.6%
2 S Smart & Final logo Smart & Final ▲1 +12.2%
3 F FoodMaxx logo FoodMaxx - +8.8%
4 C Costco logo Costco - +6.5%
5 9 99 Ranch Market logo 99 Ranch Market ▼1 +4.0%
6 Q Quik Stop logo Quik Stop - +3.3%
7 7 7-Eleven logo 7-Eleven ▲1 +2.7%
8 T Trader Joe's logo Trader Joe's - -2.9%
9 A ampm logo ampm - -2.9%
10 R Raley's logo Raley's ▼1 -5.3%
11 S Safeway logo Safeway - -5.4%
12 W Whole Foods Market logo Whole Foods Market - -6.0%
13 B BevMo! logo BevMo! - -8.6%
14 Z Zanotto's logo Zanotto's ▼1 -12.3%
15 L Lucky Supermarkets logo Lucky Supermarkets - -13.0%

Store footprint

Store map

275 tracked store locations in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, colored by category.

  • Grocery Store (201)
  • Convenience Store (31)
  • Liquor Store (24)
  • Warehouse Club (10)
  • Produce Store (5)
  • Butcher Shop (2)
  • Farmers Market (1)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

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