Trends · data through September 2026

Grocery & Convenience trends in Champaign-Urbana, IL

Iceflower tracks 91 stores from 78 grocery & convenience chains in Champaign-Urbana, IL. Meijer grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Schnucks and ALDI.

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
78
Tracked stores
91
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. Meijer and Schnucks sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 M Meijer logo Meijer - +5.7%
2 S Schnucks logo Schnucks - +1.3%
3 A ALDI logo ALDI - -7.5%
4 C County Market logo County Market - -29.4%
  • Liquor Store
  • Supermarkets
  • Other grocery stores
  • Corner Stores & Bodegas
  • Farm
  • Discount Grocers
  • Asian Supermarkets
  • Other categories

Store footprint

Store map

91 tracked store locations in Champaign-Urbana, IL, colored by category.

  • Liquor Store (24)
  • Supermarkets (20)
  • Other grocery stores (12)
  • Corner Stores & Bodegas (9)
  • Farm (7)
  • Discount Grocers (5)
  • Asian Supermarkets (3)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 C County Market logo County Market 6
  • 2 S Schnucks logo Schnucks 4
  • 3 M Meijer logo Meijer 3
  • 4 A ALDI logo ALDI 3
  • 5 R Ruler Foods logo Ruler Foods 2
  • 6 W Wal-Mart 3255 Supercenter 1
  • 7 D Delight Flower Farm logo Delight Flower Farm 1
  • 8 L Liquor Locker 1
  • 9 M Mint Creek Farm 1
  • 10 M Melvin Convenient 1
  • 11 A Annapoorna Store 1
  • 12 G Gibson Variety Liquors 1
  • 13 H Hardy's Reindeer Ranch 1
  • 14 A A1 Liquor 1
  • 15 T The Brown Bag 1
  • 16 J JTA Foods 1
  • 17 N Natural Gourmet 1
  • 18 T Tienda Guatemala 1
  • 19 I IGA logo IGA 1
  • 20 S Signature Meats 1
  • 21 G GROVESTONE 1
  • 22 M Mansfield Winks Mart 1
  • 23 C Colonial Liquors 1
  • 24 B Blue Star Liquor 1
  • 25 T The Best of Africa's Food Store 1
  • 26 R Rantoul Food Mart 1
  • 27 G Green Onion Asian Market 1
  • 28 F Friar Tuck Beverage 1
  • 29 A AM-KO Oriental Foods and Gifts 1
  • 30 H Hollywood Liquor 1
  • 31 P Paxton Variety Liquors 1
  • 32 I Ingold's Meat & Deli 1
  • 33 S St Joseph IGA Foodliner 1
  • 34 U Urbana Mini Mart 1
  • 35 C CBPB Popcorn Shop 1
  • 36 M Mom & Pop's Kettle Korn Stop 1
  • 37 E Edible Arrangements logo Edible Arrangements 1
  • 38 M Market at the Square 1
  • 39 L Living Light Farms 1
  • 40 O One Quik Stop 1
  • 41 S Sola Gratia Farm 1
  • 42 P Paxton IGA 1
  • 43 L Liquor Land 1
  • 44 I ILLINI GRAB & GO 1
  • 45 S Super Lucky Star Food & Liquor 1
  • 46 O Old Time Meat and Deli Shop 1
  • 47 I Illini Pantry 1
  • 48 C Campus Pantry 1
  • 49 H Hollywood Liquors 1
  • 50 C Curtis Orchard & Pumpkin Patch 1

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