Trends · data through July 2026

Retail & consumer trends in Sunderland

Iceflower tracks 992 stores from 667 retail and consumer chains in Sunderland. Holland & Barrett grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Specsavers and Savers.

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
667
Tracked stores
992
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. Holland & Barrett and Specsavers sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 H Holland & Barrett - +17.6%
2 S Specsavers ▲4 +16.7%
3 S Savers ▲1 +11.8%
4 G Greggs logo Greggs - +9.0%
5 T The Works - +5.9%
6 F Family Shopper - +4.6%
7 M McDonald's logo McDonald's - +4.2%
8 A ALDI logo ALDI - +3.4%
9 C Costa Express logo Costa Express ▲1 -0.2%
10 C Costa Coffee logo Costa Coffee ▲1 -0.3%
11 T The Range ▲1 -0.4%
12 S Subway logo Subway ▲2 -0.6%
13 S Superdrug logo Superdrug ▲2 -0.8%
14 B Boots logo Boots ▲1 -1.2%
15 K KFC logo KFC ▲1 -1.2%

Store footprint

Store map

992 tracked store locations in Sunderland, colored by category group.

Top tracked chains by store count

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