Trends · data through September 2026

Hair Salons in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC

Iceflower tracks 399 stores from 272 hair salon chains in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC. SmartStyle grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Great Clips and Sport Clips Haircuts.

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
272
Tracked stores
399
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked hair salon 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. SmartStyle and Great Clips sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 S SmartStyle logo SmartStyle ▲1 +17.6%
2 G Great Clips logo Great Clips - +4.6%
3 S Sport Clips Haircuts logo Sport Clips Haircuts - +2.1%
4 S Supercuts logo Supercuts - -5.3%
5 F Fantastic Sams ▼1 -70.9%
  • Great Clips
  • Sport Clips Haircuts
  • Top African Hair Braiding
  • Shine Salon
  • 8 The Salon
  • Savvy Salon and Day Spa
  • Bella Lago Salon & Spa
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

399 tracked store locations in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Great Clips (79)
  • Sport Clips Haircuts (32)
  • Top African Hair Braiding (1)
  • Shine Salon (1)
  • 8 The Salon (1)
  • Savvy Salon and Day Spa (1)
  • Bella Lago Salon & Spa (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 G Great Clips logo Great Clips 79
  • 2 S Sport Clips Haircuts logo Sport Clips Haircuts 32
  • 3 S Supercuts logo Supercuts 5
  • 4 S SmartStyle logo SmartStyle 4
  • 5 F Fantastic Sams 3
  • 6 S Sharkey's Cuts for Kids 3
  • 7 S Studio 9 Salon 2
  • 8 D Drybar Shops logo Drybar Shops 2
  • 9 W William Henry Signature Salon 2
  • 10 H Hudson Salon 2
  • 11 B Blo Blow Dry Bar logo Blo Blow Dry Bar 2
  • 12 D Dolce Lusso Salon and Spa 2
  • 13 P Platinum Hair Bar 1
  • 14 J Jordanscissorhands 1
  • 15 H Hair Plus 1
  • 16 T The ONI Experience 1
  • 17 M Mery Mi Salon 1
  • 18 F Fuertes Hair Studio 1
  • 19 C Cut & Color Works Hair Studio 1
  • 20 D Denise Antonacci Salon 1
  • 21 H Hair Klaudt 1
  • 22 T TressArt African Hair Braiding 1
  • 23 B Bella Cole Salon 1
  • 24 A Aarushi Salon 1
  • 25 M Modern Classics Grooming Lounge 1
  • 26 E Emerson Joseph 1
  • 27 H Hair Design 49 1
  • 28 C Carolina Cuts 1
  • 29 B Bianucci's Salon and Spa 1
  • 30 S Suavity Salon 1
  • 31 S Selva Studio 1
  • 32 S Salon JDC 1
  • 33 N Nice Hair 1
  • 34 M Modern Classics 1
  • 35 S Shades Salon 1
  • 36 B Breeze Salon 1
  • 37 P Pure Reflections Salon and Boutique 1
  • 38 E Evolution Hair Salon 1
  • 39 M Mirror Mirror Salon 1
  • 40 H Hair By Mads 1
  • 41 R Refinery Collective 1
  • 42 S Studio HZ 1
  • 43 T The Velvet Mane Extension and Color Bar 1
  • 44 D Dominican Style Hair Salon 1
  • 45 A Angel's Hair Salon 1
  • 46 B Beth and Company 1
  • 47 M Madison and Mane Salon 1
  • 48 P Passion Hair Co 1
  • 49 H Hair Expressions 1
  • 50 C Classic Man Salon 1

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