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. Classic Corner and Lynn's Dakotamart sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classic Corner | - | +19.6% |
| 2 | Lynn's Dakotamart | - | +10.6% |
| 3 | ALDI | - | +6.2% |
| 4 | Hy-Vee | - | +4.8% |
| 5 | Fareway | - | +2.5% |
| 6 | Ron's Market | - | +1.4% |
| 7 | Safeway | - | -2.1% |
| 8 | BJ's Country Store | - | -2.2% |
| 9 | Ken's Food Fair | - | -5.6% |
| 10 | County Fair Food Store | - | -6.8% |
| 11 | Sunshine Foods | - | -9.2% |
| 12 | Dakota Butcher | - | -14.0% |
| 13 | Gus Stop | - | -16.9% |
- Supermarkets
- Other grocery stores
- Corner Stores & Bodegas
- Liquor Store
- Butcher Shop
- Food & Beverage Store
- Upscale & Natural Grocers
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
303 tracked store locations in South Dakota, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 41 of the 303 stores (14%); 198 of the 228 tracked chains have a single store here. 20% of the tracked grocery & convenience stores here are corner stores & bodegas, against 14% across the United States.
- Supermarkets (70)
- Other grocery stores (66)
- Corner Stores & Bodegas (60)
- Liquor Store (50)
- Butcher Shop (14)
- Food & Beverage Store (7)
- Upscale & Natural Grocers (7)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Hy-Vee 15
- 2 Lynn's Dakotamart 9
- 3 Sunshine Foods 7
- 4 Classic Corner 5
- 5 ALDI 5
- 6 Gus Stop 4
- 7 Buche Foods 4
- 8 Dakota Butcher 4
- 9 Fareway 4
- 10 County Fair Food Store 4
- 11 Ken's Food Fair 3
- 12 BJ's Country Store 3
- 13 Ron's Market 3
- 14 Safeway 3
- 15 One Stop 2
- 16 Bottle Shop 2
- 17 Meat Lodge 2
- 18 Maynard's Food Center 2
- 19 Cahoy's General Store 2
- 20 The Spice & Tea Exchange 2
- 21 Sioux Valley Coop 2
- 22 CBH Co-op 2
- 23 Coborn's Liquor 2
- 24 Coca-Cola Bottling Co. 2
- 25 Timmons Market 2
- 26 Family Fare 2
- 27 Sam's Club 2
- 28 Cowboy Country Store 2
- 29 Krull's Market 2
- 30 Kessler's 2
- 31 Queen City Liquor 1
- 32 Cutting edge meat market 1
- 33 Webster Municipal Liquor Store 1
- 34 Ellsworth AFB Commissary 1
- 35 Hamlin County Farmers Coop 1
- 36 Costco 1
- 37 Scottie Stop 1
- 38 Karen Asian Market 1
- 39 Pop's Grocery Shoppe 1
- 40 East Mercato 1
- 41 Mac's Corner 1
- 42 Badlands Trading Post 1
- 43 Badlands Distillery LLC 1
- 44 Creekside Meats 1
- 45 Midland Fuel & Food 1
- 46 Buche Foods Mission 1
- 47 Mitchell Liquor & Wine 1
- 48 Jorgenson Meat Processing 1
- 49 49th Street Liquor 1
- 50 Murdo Family Foods 1
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