Trends · data through July 2026

Retail trends in New Haven, CT

Iceflower tracks 183 stores from 86 retail chains in New Haven, CT. Dollar General grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Michaels and Dollar Tree.

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
86
Tracked stores
183
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. Dollar General and Michaels sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 D Dollar General logo Dollar General ▲2 +17.7%
2 M Michaels logo Michaels ▲2 +12.7%
3 D Dollar Tree logo Dollar Tree - +8.0%
4 B Barnes & Noble logo Barnes & Noble - +6.3%
5 F Family Dollar logo Family Dollar - +5.3%
6 L Lowe's Home Improvement logo Lowe's Home Improvement - +3.3%
7 P Petco logo Petco ▲1 +2.9%
8 T Tractor Supply Co. logo Tractor Supply Co. ▼1 +1.9%
9 D DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse logo DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse - +0.9%
10 W Walmart logo Walmart - +0.4%
11 O Ocean State Job Lot ▼2 -0.4%
12 M Marshalls logo Marshalls ▲1 -1.6%
13 S Staples logo Staples ▲1 -2.6%
14 T T.J.Maxx logo T.J.Maxx - -3.8%
15 O Old Navy logo Old Navy ▲1 -5.8%
  • Discount Store
  • Department Store
  • Clothing Store
  • Hardware Store
  • Home Improvement Center
  • Pet Store
  • Art Craft Hobby Store
  • Other categories

Store footprint

Store map

183 tracked store locations in New Haven, CT, colored by category.

  • Discount Store (43)
  • Department Store (29)
  • Clothing Store (21)
  • Hardware Store (12)
  • Home Improvement Center (11)
  • Pet Store (10)
  • Art Craft Hobby Store (7)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

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