Trends · data through July 2026

Grocery & Convenience trends in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

Iceflower tracks 727 stores from 163 grocery & convenience chains in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI. Hy-Vee grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Fresh Thyme Market and Coborn's Liquor.

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
163
Tracked stores
727
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. Hy-Vee and Fresh Thyme Market sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 H Hy-Vee logo Hy-Vee ▲1 +11.1%
2 F Fresh Thyme Market logo Fresh Thyme Market - +9.8%
3 C Coborn's Liquor logo Coborn's Liquor - +8.3%
4 K Kwik Trip logo Kwik Trip - +5.9%
5 C Costco logo Costco - +3.6%
6 C Coborn's logo Coborn's - +3.6%
7 T Trader Joe's logo Trader Joe's - +0.9%
8 S Sam's Club logo Sam's Club ▲1 +0.5%
9 L Lakewinds Food Co-op - +0.2%
10 A ALDI logo ALDI - -1.8%
11 K Kowalski's Market logo Kowalski's Market ▼1 -3.5%
12 C Cub logo Cub - -3.6%
13 J Jerry's Foods - -3.9%
14 T Top Ten Liquors logo Top Ten Liquors ▲1 -4.6%
15 H Holiday Stationstores logo Holiday Stationstores - -7.9%

Store footprint

Store map

727 tracked store locations in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, colored by category.

Top tracked chains by store count

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