Trends · data through September 2026

Retail trends in Leicester

Iceflower tracks 522 stores from 313 retail chains in Leicester. H&M grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Loros 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
313
Tracked stores
522
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. H&M and Loros sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 H H&M logo H&M ▲2 +19.9%
2 L Loros logo Loros ▲1 +19.2%
3 W Waterstones logo Waterstones ▲4 +14.4%
4 C CeX logo CeX ▲2 +12.0%
5 N New Look logo New Look ▲2 +11.9%
6 T The Range logo The Range ▲2 +11.0%
7 W Wickes logo Wickes ▲1 +7.3%
8 S Savers logo Savers ▲1 +5.5%
9 S Skechers logo Skechers ▲2 +5.1%
10 S Screwfix logo Screwfix ▲1 +4.3%
11 P Primark logo Primark - +3.0%
12 H Home Bargains - +3.0%
13 T TK Maxx logo TK Maxx ▲1 +1.9%
14 P Peacocks logo Peacocks ▲2 +1.2%
15 J JD Sports logo JD Sports ▲2 -0.7%

Store footprint

Store map

522 tracked store locations in Leicester, colored by category.

Top tracked chains by store count

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