Chain · United Kingdom · data through July 2026

M Matalan

Iceflower tracks 220 Matalan stores across 12 of the UK's 12 regions and nations. It ranks #3 of 747 tracked UK clothing stores chains by card spend. Its share of tracked category spend moved -0.6% over the last year.

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 stores
220
Regions
12
Category
Clothing Store
Category rank
#3

Growth

Matalan against its category

The biggest tracked UK clothing stores chains by card spend, with year-over-year growth of category share. Share means a chain's slice of tracked category spend. It can decline while the chain's own sales grow. The chart tracks Matalan's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q1 = 100.

# Chain YoY share
1 P Primark logo Primark -0.1%
2 N Next -1.9%
3 M Matalan -0.6%
4 Z Zara logo Zara -2.5%
5 R River Island logo River Island -4.0%
6 H H&M logo H&M -4.5%
7 N New Look logo New Look -26.7%
8 U Uniqlo logo Uniqlo -
9 P Peacocks +1.4%
10 F Flannels logo Flannels -3.0%

Share of tracked category spend, indexed

100 136.2 2024 Q1 2025 Q4

Store footprint

Store map

220 tracked Matalan locations across 12 of the UK's 12 regions and nations.

Tracked stores by region

  • North West 31
  • Scotland 24
  • South East 23
  • West Midlands 23
  • South West 20
  • Yorkshire and The Humber 20
  • East Midlands 17
  • London 17
  • East of England 16
  • Wales 12
  • North East 11
  • Northern Ireland 6

Customer overlap

Who shops at Matalan

Tracked chains Matalan customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.

A ALDI logo ALDI 100
P Primark logo Primark 53
T Tesco logo Tesco 48
A Asda logo Asda 46
B B&M 37
D Dunelm 30
F Farmfoods 27
T The Range 24

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