Trends · data through July 2026

Grocery & Convenience trends in Birmingham

Iceflower tracks 1,125 stores from 507 grocery & convenience chains in Birmingham. Holland & Barrett grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Select & Save and McColl's.

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
507
Tracked stores
1,125
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked grocery & convenience 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. Holland & Barrett and Select & Save sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 H Holland & Barrett ▲1 +17.3%
2 S Select & Save ▲4 +12.9%
3 M McColl's ▲2 +10.0%
4 M M&S Simply Food logo M&S Simply Food - +8.3%
5 A ALDI logo ALDI - +4.5%
6 N Nisa Local logo Nisa Local - +1.7%
7 O One Stop - +0.5%
8 T Tesco logo Tesco - -0.2%
9 S SPAR - -0.7%
10 H Heron Foods - -1.4%
11 M Morrisons logo Morrisons - -1.9%
12 T The Food Warehouse ▼1 -3.5%
13 L Lidl logo Lidl - -4.3%
14 L Lifestyle Express - -4.6%
15 I Iceland - -5.2%

Store footprint

Store map

1,125 tracked store locations in Birmingham, colored by category.

Top tracked chains by store count

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