Trends · data through August 2026

Retail & consumer trends in Vermont

Iceflower tracks 1,281 stores from 730 retail and consumer chains in Vermont. Aubuchon Hardware grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Harbor Freight Tools and Advance Auto Parts.

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
730
Tracked stores
1,281
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. Aubuchon Hardware and Harbor Freight Tools sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 A Aubuchon Hardware logo Aubuchon Hardware ▲1 +19.5%
2 H Harbor Freight Tools logo Harbor Freight Tools ▲4 +19.2%
3 A Advance Auto Parts logo Advance Auto Parts - +17.9%
4 T Tractor Supply Co. logo Tractor Supply Co. ▲2 +9.8%
5 K KFC logo KFC - +8.0%
6 C Cumberland Farms logo Cumberland Farms ▲2 +5.7%
7 D Dunkin' logo Dunkin' ▲1 +3.3%
8 S Shaw's logo Shaw's - +2.8%
9 O O'Reilly Auto Parts logo O'Reilly Auto Parts ▲1 +2.7%
10 A Applebee's Grill + Bar logo Applebee's Grill + Bar - +2.3%
11 W Walmart logo Walmart - +1.7%
12 C CVS Pharmacy logo CVS Pharmacy - +1.7%
13 D Dollar Tree logo Dollar Tree ▼1 +1.3%
14 D Dollar General logo Dollar General - +0.7%
15 B Burger King logo Burger King - -0.7%

Store footprint

Store map

1,281 tracked store locations in Vermont, colored by category group.

Top tracked chains by store count

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