Trends · data through September 2026

Retail trends in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

Iceflower tracks 3,973 stores from 2,308 retail chains in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL. Five Below grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Galaxy Fireworks and Sunshine Thrift Store.

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
2,308
Tracked stores
3,973
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 Galaxy Fireworks sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Five Below ▲5 +18.8%
2 Galaxy Fireworks ▲10 +16.9%
3 Sunshine Thrift Store ▲10 +15.6%
4 Rooms To Go ▲4 +15.4%
5 DICK'S Sporting Goods - +15.3%
6 Cash America Pawn ▲11 +14.1%
7 Spirit Halloween ▲7 +14.0%
8 Happy Feet Plus - +14.0%
9 Phantom Fireworks ▲10 +13.8%
10 Dollar Tree - +13.8%
11 Buckle ▲4 +13.6%
12 Men's Wearhouse ▲7 +13.3%
13 Burlington ▲1 +13.1%
14 SKECHERS ▲2 +12.2%
15 David's Bridal ▲7 +11.9%

Store footprint

Store map

3,973 tracked store locations in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 443 of the 3,973 stores (11%); 2,005 of the 2,308 tracked chains have a single store here.

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