Trends · data through July 2026

Grocery & Convenience trends in Edinburgh

Iceflower tracks 510 stores from 187 grocery & convenience chains in Edinburgh. Premier grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Co-op Food and Holland & Barrett.

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
187
Tracked stores
510
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. Premier and Co-op Food sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 P Premier - +19.8%
2 C Co-op Food logo Co-op Food - +15.8%
3 H Holland & Barrett ▲3 +13.8%
4 B Best-one - +13.3%
5 F Farmfoods - +4.6%
6 M M&S Simply Food logo M&S Simply Food - +3.2%
7 L Lifestyle Express - +1.6%
8 S Sainsbury's logo Sainsbury's - -0.8%
9 A ALDI logo ALDI - -1.8%
10 T Tesco logo Tesco - -2.0%
11 M Margiotta ▲1 -3.1%
12 N Nisa Local logo Nisa Local - -5.1%
13 S SPAR ▲2 -5.6%
14 I Iceland - -6.8%
15 C Costcutter ▲1 -7.5%

Store footprint

Store map

510 tracked store locations in Edinburgh, colored by category.

  • Grocery Store (365)
  • Convenience Store (105)
  • Liquor Store (14)
  • Butcher Shop (10)
  • Food or Beverage Store (5)
  • Warehouse Club (4)
  • Produce Store (4)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

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