Trends · data through September 2026

Retail trends in Edinburgh

Iceflower tracks 454 stores from 302 retail chains in Edinburgh. Ryman grew fastest over the last year, ahead of TK Maxx and Waterstones.

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
302
Tracked stores
454
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked retail 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. Ryman and TK Maxx sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 R Ryman logo Ryman ▲1 +12.6%
2 T TK Maxx logo TK Maxx ▲1 +10.5%
3 W Waterstones logo Waterstones ▲2 +9.2%
4 J JD Sports logo JD Sports ▲1 +8.9%
5 H H&M logo H&M - +8.8%
6 P Pets at Home logo Pets at Home ▲3 +7.5%
7 N New Look logo New Look ▲1 +7.4%
8 H Home Bargains logo Home Bargains ▼1 +5.9%
9 T The Works logo The Works ▲1 +1.7%
10 C Currys logo Currys ▲1 -1.1%
11 C Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland logo Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland ▼1 -1.9%
12 S Screwfix logo Screwfix - -3.8%
13 S Savers logo Savers ▲1 -5.2%
14 T The Original Factory Shop logo The Original Factory Shop ▲2 -6.6%
15 B B&M Stores logo B&M Stores - -8.9%
  • Bookstore
  • Gift Shop
  • Home Improvement Center
  • Fast Fashion
  • Vape & Tobacco Shops
  • Discount Off-Price Stores
  • Hardware Store
  • Other categories

Store footprint

Store map

454 tracked store locations in Edinburgh, colored by category.

  • Bookstore (41)
  • Gift Shop (38)
  • Home Improvement Center (23)
  • Fast Fashion (21)
  • Vape & Tobacco Shops (20)
  • Discount Off-Price Stores (19)
  • Hardware Store (18)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

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