Trends · data through September 2026

Retail & consumer trends in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO

Iceflower tracks 24,016 stores from 15,154 retail and consumer chains in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO. Santiago's Mexican Restaurant grew fastest over the last year, ahead of First Watch and Shell.

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
15,154
Tracked stores
24,016
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. Santiago's Mexican Restaurant and First Watch sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 S Santiago's Mexican Restaurant logo Santiago's Mexican Restaurant ▲20 +20.0%
2 F First Watch logo First Watch ▲13 +19.8%
3 S Shell logo Shell ▲2 +19.4%
4 Q Qdoba logo Qdoba ▲21 +19.1%
5 J Jersey Mike's Subs logo Jersey Mike's Subs ▲17 +18.2%
6 L Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar logo Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar ▲17 +17.7%
7 T Taco Bell logo Taco Bell ▲3 +16.9%
8 R Ross Dress for Less logo Ross Dress for Less ▲2 +16.7%
9 A Applebee's Grill + Bar logo Applebee's Grill + Bar ▲14 +15.8%
10 B Brakes Plus ▲13 +15.4%
11 G Great Clips logo Great Clips ▲12 +14.6%
12 A American Eagle logo American Eagle ▲17 +14.5%
13 F Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers logo Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers ▲12 +14.1%
14 B Buffalo Wild Wings logo Buffalo Wild Wings ▲15 +14.0%
15 O Outback Steakhouse logo Outback Steakhouse ▲12 +13.9%

Store footprint

Store map

24,016 tracked store locations in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO, colored by category group.

Top tracked chains by store count

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