Trends · data through September 2026

Grocery & Convenience trends in Exeter

Iceflower tracks 283 stores from 97 grocery & convenience chains in Exeter. Budgens grew fastest over the last year, ahead of M&S Simply Food and SPAR.

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
97
Tracked stores
283
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. Budgens and M&S Simply Food sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 B Budgens logo Budgens - +17.5%
2 M M&S Simply Food logo M&S Simply Food - +16.0%
3 S SPAR logo SPAR ▲1 +13.7%
4 L Lidl logo Lidl - +8.4%
5 A ALDI logo ALDI - +7.4%
6 S Sainsbury's logo Sainsbury's - +6.9%
7 C Co-op Food logo Co-op Food - +4.2%
8 I Iceland logo Iceland - +3.3%
9 A Asda logo Asda - +1.4%
10 L Londis logo Londis ▲1 -4.5%
11 M McColl's logo McColl's ▲1 -5.5%
12 O One Stop logo One Stop ▼1 -5.7%
13 C Costcutter logo Costcutter ▲1 -6.6%
14 T Tesco logo Tesco - -10.2%
15 W Waitrose & Partners logo Waitrose & Partners - -10.3%

Store footprint

Store map

283 tracked store locations in Exeter, colored by category.

  • Supermarkets (92)
  • Corner Stores & Bodegas (90)
  • Discount Grocers (23)
  • Other grocery stores (17)
  • Upscale & Natural Grocers (17)
  • Butcher Shop (11)
  • Vending & Micro-Markets (8)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

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