Trends · data through July 2026

Retail & consumer trends in Glasgow

Iceflower tracks 4,665 stores from 2,795 retail and consumer chains in Glasgow. Arnold Clark grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Scotmid and Zara.

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
2,795
Tracked stores
4,665
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. Arnold Clark and Scotmid sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 A Arnold Clark ▲5 +19.2%
2 S Scotmid ▲4 +18.7%
3 Z Zara logo Zara ▲6 +17.7%
4 T The Fragrance Shop ▲11 +14.6%
5 C Card Factory ▲5 +14.1%
6 P Pandora logo Pandora ▲5 +13.9%
7 G Glasgow ▲3 +12.7%
8 O One Stop ▲7 +12.6%
9 S Specsavers ▲4 +11.4%
10 K KeyStore ▲4 +11.3%
11 W Waterstones logo Waterstones ▲7 +10.0%
12 S Subway logo Subway ▲6 +9.7%
13 S Shop Local ▲1 +9.6%
14 O OFFICE Shoes ▲5 +9.2%
15 H Holland & Barrett ▲2 +8.5%

Store footprint

Store map

4,665 tracked store locations in Glasgow, colored by category group.

Top tracked chains by store count

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