Trends · data through September 2026

Retail trends in Blackpool

Iceflower tracks 225 stores from 166 retail chains in Blackpool. The Works grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Peacocks and Home Bargains.

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
166
Tracked stores
225
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. The Works and Peacocks sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 T The Works logo The Works - +16.2%
2 P Peacocks logo Peacocks ▲3 +12.0%
3 H Home Bargains - +11.6%
4 C Clarks logo Clarks ▲3 +10.8%
5 S Savers logo Savers ▲1 +9.0%
6 A Argos logo Argos ▲2 +6.2%
7 S Screwfix logo Screwfix - +6.0%
8 N Next logo Next - +1.3%
9 C Card Factory logo Card Factory - -3.9%
10 W WHSmith logo WHSmith ▼3 -23.0%
11 P Poundland logo Poundland - -27.1%
12 V Vapers' Choice - -27.4%
13 B B&M Stores logo B&M Stores - -30.3%
14 N New Look logo New Look ▼6 -48.4%
  • Gift Shop
  • Discount Off-Price Stores
  • Hardware Store
  • Pet Store
  • Vape & Tobacco Shops
  • Bookstore
  • Discount Store
  • Other categories

Store footprint

Store map

225 tracked store locations in Blackpool, colored by category.

  • Gift Shop (22)
  • Discount Off-Price Stores (14)
  • Hardware Store (14)
  • Pet Store (13)
  • Vape & Tobacco Shops (12)
  • Bookstore (12)
  • Discount Store (12)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

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