Trends · data through July 2026

Clothing Stores in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN

Iceflower tracks 705 stores from 166 clothing stores chains in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN. Gap grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Abercrombie & Fitch and dd's DISCOUNTS.

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
705
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked clothing stores 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. Gap and Abercrombie & Fitch sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 G Gap logo Gap ▲4 +19.3%
2 A Abercrombie & Fitch logo Abercrombie & Fitch ▲1 +14.9%
3 D dd's DISCOUNTS logo dd's DISCOUNTS - +11.2%
4 L lululemon logo lululemon ▲3 +10.6%
5 C Charlotte Russe logo Charlotte Russe ▲2 +9.4%
6 R Rainbow Shops logo Rainbow Shops ▲1 +9.1%
7 D Duluth Trading Company logo Duluth Trading Company ▲2 +8.8%
8 R Ross Dress for Less logo Ross Dress for Less - +6.3%
9 O Old Navy logo Old Navy - +6.1%
10 M Men's Wearhouse logo Men's Wearhouse ▲7 +5.6%
11 B Banana Republic logo Banana Republic - +3.7%
12 C Citi Trends logo Citi Trends ▲2 +3.4%
13 W Windsor Fashions logo Windsor Fashions ▲2 +2.7%
14 M Maurices logo Maurices ▲1 +2.7%
15 T Torrid logo Torrid ▼1 +1.8%
  • Ross Dress for Less
  • Burlington
  • Old Navy
  • Zara
  • lululemon
  • Victoria's Secret
  • American Eagle
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

705 tracked store locations in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Ross Dress for Less (66)
  • Burlington (50)
  • Old Navy (55)
  • Zara (4)
  • lululemon (10)
  • Victoria's Secret (21)
  • American Eagle (14)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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