Springfield, IL Retail & Consumer Trends 2026

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. Discount Tobacco and Steak 'n Shake sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth

Rank	Chain	Rank movement	YoY growth
1	D Discount Tobacco	▲4	+17.6%
2	S Steak 'n Shake	▲1	+15.8%
3	G Goodwill	▲3	+13.0%
4	A Ace Hardware	▲2	+10.5%
5	C CVS Pharmacy	-	+8.2%
6	D Dollar General	-	+5.9%
7	J Jimmy John's	-	+5.9%
8	W Walmart	-	+4.5%
9	M McDonald's	-	+4.0%
10	D Domino's Pizza	-	+3.4%
11	W Walgreens	▲1	+1.5%
12	S Sonic Drive-In	▲1	+1.3%
13	A Arby's	-	+0.4%
14	C Casey's	▲1	+0.3%
15	C Casey's General Store	-	+0.2%