Trends · data through September 2026

Grocery & Convenience trends in Columbus, GA-AL

Iceflower tracks 152 stores from 126 grocery & convenience chains in Columbus, GA-AL. Publix grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Piggly Wiggly 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
126
Tracked stores
152
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. Publix and Piggly Wiggly sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 P Publix logo Publix - +4.1%
2 P Piggly Wiggly logo Piggly Wiggly - -1.2%
3 A ALDI logo ALDI - -1.5%
4 R Rainbow Foods ▲1 -5.5%
5 W Winn-Dixie logo Winn-Dixie ▼1 -73.5%

Store footprint

Store map

152 tracked store locations in Columbus, GA-AL, colored by category.

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 P Piggly Wiggly logo Piggly Wiggly 12
  • 2 P Publix logo Publix 6
  • 3 W Winn-Dixie logo Winn-Dixie 5
  • 4 A ALDI logo ALDI 3
  • 5 R Rainbow Foods 3
  • 6 F Fort Benning Commissary logo Fort Benning Commissary 2
  • 7 F Food Mart 2
  • 8 C Cataula Package Store 1
  • 9 R Right Stop 1
  • 10 O Oakland Supermarket IGA 1
  • 11 F Forrest Road Package Store 1
  • 12 P Pittsview Corner Market 1
  • 13 K Kimi Farms 1
  • 14 Y Youngs Grocery 1
  • 15 H Holly Hills Beverage Shop 1
  • 16 B Belinda Kay's Health Store 1
  • 17 1 1120 Package 1
  • 18 T The Food Mill 1
  • 19 E Express Market 1
  • 20 D Dev Indian Grocery 1
  • 21 F Follow Me Land and Livestock 1
  • 22 T The Russell County Butchery 1
  • 23 S Super C Convenience Store 1
  • 24 N Napier's Midtown Market 1
  • 25 T Talbotton Beverage Mart 1
  • 26 C Cheers Beverage Shop 1
  • 27 B Barrels and Bottles Liquor Store 1
  • 28 R Richland Rum Distillery 1
  • 29 W Wakis African and Caribbean Mart 1
  • 30 H Handee Mart 1
  • 31 S Steam Mill Food Mart 1
  • 32 D Dinglewood Party Shop 1
  • 33 T The Bottle Shop 1
  • 34 M Milgen Road Food Mart 1
  • 35 R River Road Nutrition 1
  • 36 C Cusseta Package Store 1
  • 37 L Lee's Package Store 1
  • 38 S Speed Food Mart 1
  • 39 S Shoppers Stop logo Shoppers Stop 1
  • 40 L Lucky Stop 1
  • 41 E Ez Package Store 1
  • 42 M M L Food Mart 1
  • 43 D D and D Package Store 1
  • 44 T Tienda La Nueva Esperanza 1
  • 45 F Five Star Food Service logo Five Star Food Service 1
  • 46 I Ivy Park Market 1
  • 47 A A-1 Lotto Mart 1
  • 48 M Memitos Fresh Market 1
  • 49 M Macon Food Mart 1
  • 50 F Frisky Whisky 1

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