Trends · data through August 2026

Supermarkets in the United States

Iceflower tracks 27,006 stores from 6,689 supermarkets in the United States. Foodland grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Kroger and Market Street.

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: 6,689
Tracked stores: 27,006
Consumer panel: 130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked supermarkets

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. Foodland and Kroger sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth

Rank	Chain	Rank movement	YoY growth
1	F Foodland	▲12	+19.3%
2	K Kroger	-	+19.1%
3	M Market Street	▲6	+16.2%
4	H Harps Food Stores	▲5	+16.0%
5	P Pavilions	▲4	+10.6%
6	Q QFC	▲2	+9.8%
7	G Grand Mart	▲7	+9.6%
8	H H-E-B	-	+9.2%
9	W Woodman's Food Market	▲5	+9.1%
10	S Super 1 Foods	▲6	+8.7%
11	A Angelo Caputo's Fresh Markets	▲9	+8.6%
12	F Fresh World	▲3	+8.2%
13	P Pete's Fresh Market	▲6	+7.6%
14	D Dave's Marketplace	▲6	+7.2%
15	S Spring Market	▲6	+6.5%

Kroger
Publix
Meijer
Food Lion
Safeway
H-E-B
Harris Teeter
Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

25,000 of 27,006 tracked store locations in the United States. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

Kroger (1,542)
Publix (1,535)
Meijer (355)
Food Lion (1,185)
Safeway (1,044)
H-E-B (350)
Harris Teeter (304)
Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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