Trends · data through July 2026

Retail & consumer trends in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD

Iceflower tracks 11,113 stores from 6,484 retail and consumer chains in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD. Firestone Complete Auto Care grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Five Below and GameStop.

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
6,484
Tracked stores
11,113
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. Firestone Complete Auto Care and Five Below sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 F Firestone Complete Auto Care logo Firestone Complete Auto Care ▲11 +18.5%
2 F Five Below logo Five Below ▲9 +17.6%
3 G GameStop logo GameStop ▲9 +16.9%
4 F Friendly's logo Friendly's ▲3 +15.3%
5 S Sherwin-Williams logo Sherwin-Williams ▲3 +15.2%
6 J Jersey Mike's Subs logo Jersey Mike's Subs ▲9 +15.0%
7 G Goodwill logo Goodwill ▲6 +14.9%
8 B Burlington logo Burlington ▲4 +13.6%
9 V Valvoline Instant Oil Change logo Valvoline Instant Oil Change ▲4 +12.7%
10 G Green Valley Marketplace ▲6 +12.2%
11 T Tractor Supply Co. logo Tractor Supply Co. ▲7 +11.9%
12 A AutoZone logo AutoZone ▲6 +11.5%
13 B Barnes & Noble logo Barnes & Noble ▲4 +10.9%
14 S SEPHORA logo SEPHORA ▲4 +10.9%
15 A Ace Hardware logo Ace Hardware ▲4 +10.9%

Store footprint

Store map

11,113 tracked store locations in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD, colored by category group.

Top tracked chains by store count

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