Trends · data through July 2026

Retail & consumer trends in Athens-Clarke County, GA

Iceflower tracks 733 stores from 532 retail and consumer chains in Athens-Clarke County, GA. Walmart grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Papa John's Pizza and Bath & Body Works.

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
532
Tracked stores
733
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. Walmart and Papa John's Pizza sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 W Walmart logo Walmart - +9.3%
2 P Papa John's Pizza logo Papa John's Pizza ▲2 +7.5%
3 B Bath & Body Works logo Bath & Body Works - +7.0%
4 C Chick-fil-A logo Chick-fil-A - +5.1%
5 D Dollar General logo Dollar General ▲1 +4.9%
6 C Chipotle Mexican Grill logo Chipotle Mexican Grill ▲1 +4.9%
7 S Shell logo Shell - +2.8%
8 D Dairy Queen logo Dairy Queen - +1.1%
9 B Burger King logo Burger King - -0.2%
10 S Starbucks logo Starbucks ▲2 -1.3%
11 M Marathon logo Marathon ▲1 -1.5%
12 T The UPS Store logo The UPS Store - -3.4%
13 C Chevron logo Chevron - -4.1%
14 M McDonald's logo McDonald's - -4.7%
15 D Domino's Pizza logo Domino's Pizza ▼1 -5.2%

Store footprint

Store map

733 tracked store locations in Athens-Clarke County, GA, colored by category group.

Top tracked chains by store count

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