Trends · data through September 2026

Retail trends in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC

Iceflower tracks 902 stores from 596 retail chains in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC. Hobby Lobby grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Books-A-Million and Ross Dress for Less.

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
596
Tracked stores
902
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked retail 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. Hobby Lobby and Books-A-Million sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 H Hobby Lobby logo Hobby Lobby ▲1 +19.6%
2 B Books-A-Million logo Books-A-Million ▲2 +18.1%
3 R Ross Dress for Less logo Ross Dress for Less - +13.8%
4 D Dollar Tree logo Dollar Tree - +13.2%
5 D Dollar General logo Dollar General ▲1 +12.0%
6 T Tractor Supply Co. logo Tractor Supply Co. - +7.7%
7 C Citi Trends logo Citi Trends ▲2 +7.2%
8 B Batteries Plus Bulbs ▲1 +6.3%
9 S Sherwin-Williams logo Sherwin-Williams ▲2 +6.1%
10 W Walmart logo Walmart - +4.1%
11 O Ollie's Bargain Outlet logo Ollie's Bargain Outlet ▲2 +3.7%
12 C Cato Fashions logo Cato Fashions ▲2 +3.1%
13 B Belk logo Belk ▲1 +1.3%
14 M Mattress Firm logo Mattress Firm ▲2 0.0%
15 T Target logo Target ▼1 -0.7%

Store footprint

Store map

902 tracked store locations in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC, colored by category.

Top tracked chains by store count

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