Trends · data through September 2026

Retail trends in Folkestone and Dover

Iceflower tracks 98 stores from 76 retail chains in Folkestone and Dover. Vaparettes grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Poundland and Screwfix.

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
76
Tracked stores
98
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. Vaparettes and Poundland sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 V Vaparettes - +6.6%
2 P Poundland logo Poundland - -8.1%
3 S Screwfix logo Screwfix - -9.0%
4 A Argos logo Argos - -11.0%
5 W WHSmith logo WHSmith - -22.3%
  • Bookstore
  • Hardware Store
  • Discount Store
  • Gift Shop
  • Flower Shop
  • Vape & Tobacco Shops
  • Home Improvement Center
  • Other categories

Store footprint

Store map

98 tracked store locations in Folkestone and Dover, colored by category.

  • Bookstore (9)
  • Hardware Store (9)
  • Discount Store (8)
  • Gift Shop (7)
  • Flower Shop (6)
  • Vape & Tobacco Shops (6)
  • Home Improvement Center (5)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

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