Trends · data through September 2026

Teen & Young Adult Apparel in Alabama

Iceflower tracks 56 stores from 10 teen & young adult apparel chains in Alabama. Buckle grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Zumiez and Hot Topic.

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
Tracked stores
56
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked teen & young adult apparel 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. Buckle and Zumiez sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 B Buckle logo Buckle - +10.8%
2 Z Zumiez logo Zumiez - +6.9%
3 H Hot Topic logo Hot Topic - +5.2%
4 A American Eagle logo American Eagle - +1.8%
5 S Spencer's logo Spencer's - -6.9%
6 A Aéropostale logo Aéropostale - -44.9%
  • American Eagle
  • Buckle
  • Spencer's
  • Hot Topic
  • Hollister Co.
  • Zumiez
  • Aéropostale
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

56 tracked store locations in Alabama. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • American Eagle (18)
  • Buckle (8)
  • Spencer's (12)
  • Hot Topic (6)
  • Hollister Co. (2)
  • Zumiez (4)
  • Aéropostale (3)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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