Trends · data through September 2026

Retail trends in North Carolina

Iceflower tracks 14,711 stores from 7,563 retail chains in North Carolina. Williams-Sonoma grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Fink's Jewelers and Homesense.

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
7,563
Tracked stores
14,711
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. Williams-Sonoma and Fink's Jewelers sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 W Williams-Sonoma logo Williams-Sonoma ▲17 +19.2%
2 F Fink's Jewelers logo Fink's Jewelers ▲19 +19.1%
3 H Homesense logo Homesense ▲12 +14.4%
4 J J.Crew logo J.Crew ▲14 +14.0%
5 I Ihrie Supply Company ▲5 +14.0%
6 A Apotheca ▲7 +13.3%
7 E Ethan Allen ▲7 +12.6%
8 U Uptown Cheapskate logo Uptown Cheapskate ▲5 +12.2%
9 H Hobby Lobby logo Hobby Lobby ▲1 +11.9%
10 P Palmetto Moon logo Palmetto Moon ▲7 +11.5%
11 A adidas logo adidas ▲4 +11.3%
12 R Ross Dress for Less logo Ross Dress for Less ▲2 +10.8%
13 T Tobacco & Vape ▲15 +10.4%
14 V Victoria's Secret logo Victoria's Secret ▲5 +10.0%
15 H Harbor Freight Tools logo Harbor Freight Tools ▲3 +8.7%

Store footprint

Store map

14,711 tracked store locations in North Carolina, colored by category.

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