Trends · data through July 2026

Grocery & Convenience trends in Champaign-Urbana, IL

Iceflower tracks 82 stores from 48 grocery & convenience chains in Champaign-Urbana, IL. Circle K grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Meijer 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
48
Tracked stores
82
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. Circle K and Meijer sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 C Circle K logo Circle K ▲2 +7.4%
2 M Meijer logo Meijer - +0.8%
3 A ALDI logo ALDI - -4.1%
4 S Schnucks logo Schnucks - -4.4%
5 C County Market logo County Market ▼2 -30.4%
  • Grocery Store
  • Convenience Store
  • Liquor Store
  • Warehouse Club
  • Farm
  • Butcher Shop
  • Other categories

Store footprint

Store map

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

  • Grocery Store (35)
  • Convenience Store (28)
  • Liquor Store (15)
  • Warehouse Club (2)
  • Farm (1)
  • Butcher Shop (1)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 C Circle K logo Circle K 22
  • 2 C County Market logo County Market 6
  • 3 S Schnucks logo Schnucks 4
  • 4 M Meijer logo Meijer 3
  • 5 A ALDI logo ALDI 3
  • 6 V Village Pantry logo Village Pantry 2
  • 7 P Piccadilly Beverage Shop 1
  • 8 O One Stop Food & Liquor 1
  • 9 S Star Fox Liquor 1
  • 10 B B Spirits 1
  • 11 C Champaign Food and Liquor 1
  • 12 U University Food & Liquor 1
  • 13 B Black Hawk Liquor 1
  • 14 A A1 Liquor 1
  • 15 K Kirby Food & Liquor 1
  • 16 P Paxton IGA 1
  • 17 A Asian Supermarket 1
  • 18 A Ashar African Market 1
  • 19 A A2Z Liquors 1
  • 20 H Hometown Pantry 1
  • 21 I IGA logo IGA 1
  • 22 B Blue Star Liquor 1
  • 23 C Colonial Liquors 1
  • 24 J Jack Flash logo Jack Flash 1
  • 25 G Green Onion Asian Market 1
  • 26 A Annapoorna Store 1
  • 27 M Minit Mart logo Minit Mart 1
  • 28 C Costco logo Costco 1
  • 29 S Sam's Club logo Sam's Club 1
  • 30 H Harvest Market 1
  • 31 H H Mart logo H Mart 1
  • 32 N Niemanns 1
  • 33 B Binny's Beverage Depot logo Binny's Beverage Depot 1
  • 34 C Common Ground Food Co-op 1
  • 35 E El Progreso 1
  • 36 R Ruler Foods logo Ruler Foods 1
  • 37 F Fresh International Market 1
  • 38 I Illini Pantry 1
  • 39 C Campus Pantry 1
  • 40 C Curtis Orchard & Pumpkin Patch 1
  • 41 G Gordon Food Service Store logo Gordon Food Service Store 1
  • 42 H Hollywood Liquors 1
  • 43 O Old Time Meat and Deli Shop 1
  • 44 S Super Lucky Star Food & Liquor 1
  • 45 L Liquor Land 1
  • 46 U Urbana Mini Mart 1
  • 47 F Far East Grocery 1
  • 48 S St Joseph IGA Foodliner 1

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