Trends · data through September 2026

Retail & consumer trends in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC

Iceflower tracks 15,321 stores from 10,146 retail and consumer chains in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC. Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Valvoline Instant Oil Change and Raceway.

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
10,146
Tracked stores
15,321
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. Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers and Valvoline Instant Oil Change sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers ▲11 +19.0%
2 Valvoline Instant Oil Change ▲18 +18.9%
3 Raceway ▲9 +17.8%
4 Grand Furniture ▲8 +12.4%
5 Dollar Tree - +11.6%
6 GameStop ▲5 +11.4%
7 Mavis Discount Tire ▲10 +11.3%
8 Victoria's Secret ▲11 +10.3%
9 Baker's Crust Artisan Kitchen ▲8 +9.7%
10 Jersey Mike's Subs ▲8 +9.2%
11 Murphy USA ▲5 +8.7%
12 CVS Pharmacy ▲2 +8.5%
13 Costco - +8.1%
14 T.J.Maxx - +8.1%
15 HomeGoods ▲6 +7.7%

Store footprint

Store map

15,321 tracked store locations in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC, colored by category group. The top 5 chains by store count run 656 of the 15,321 stores (4%); 9,084 of the 10,146 tracked chains have a single store here.

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