Trends · data through September 2026

Retail & consumer trends in Columbus, IN

Iceflower tracks 946 stores from 838 retail and consumer chains in Columbus, IN. Goodwill grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Dollar Tree and Arby's.

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: 838
Tracked stores: 946
Consumer panel: 130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked retail and consumer 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. Goodwill and Dollar Tree sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth

Rank	Chain	Rank movement	YoY growth
1	G Goodwill	-	+12.8%
2	D Dollar Tree	-	+8.8%
3	A Arby's	-	+6.8%
4	S Starbucks	-	+4.6%
5	B Burger King	-	+4.5%
6	D Dollar General	-	-0.0%
7	C CVS Pharmacy	-	-0.2%
8	C Cork Liquors VI	-	-1.6%
9	U United States Postal Service	▲1	-2.2%
10	D Dairy Queen	-	-2.5%
11	G Great Clips	▲1	-3.3%
12	T Taco Bell	-	-3.4%
13	M McDonald's	-	-3.5%
14	C Circle K	-	-9.7%
15	G GetGo	-	-26.2%

Store footprint

Store map

946 tracked store locations in Columbus, IN, colored by category group.

Health & Beauty (206)
Food & Drink (188)
Retail (181)
Other (174)
Gas & Auto (113)
Leisure & Travel (51)
Grocery & Convenience (32)
Insurance (1)

Top tracked chains by store count

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