Trends · data through July 2026

Grocery Stores in Raleigh-Cary, NC

Iceflower tracks 278 stores from 117 grocery stores chains in Raleigh-Cary, NC. Trader Joe's grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Compare Foods and Harris Teeter.

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
117
Tracked stores
278
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked grocery stores 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. Trader Joe's and Compare Foods sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 T Trader Joe's logo Trader Joe's ▲1 +14.0%
2 C Compare Foods logo Compare Foods - +12.5%
3 H Harris Teeter logo Harris Teeter - +2.6%
4 T The Fresh Market logo The Fresh Market ▲1 +1.8%
5 P Publix logo Publix - +0.9%
6 F Food Lion logo Food Lion - +0.4%
7 W Wegmans logo Wegmans - 0.0%
8 W Whole Foods Market logo Whole Foods Market - -1.7%
9 A ALDI logo ALDI ▼1 -2.6%
10 C Carlie C's IGA logo Carlie C's IGA ▼1 -4.5%
11 L Lidl logo Lidl - -8.5%
12 L Lowes Foods logo Lowes Foods - -11.0%
  • Food Lion
  • Harris Teeter
  • Lowes Foods
  • Publix
  • Wegmans
  • Trader Joe's
  • ALDI
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

278 tracked store locations in Raleigh-Cary, NC. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Food Lion (66)
  • Harris Teeter (38)
  • Lowes Foods (15)
  • Publix (12)
  • Wegmans (3)
  • Trader Joe's (4)
  • ALDI (7)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 F Food Lion logo Food Lion 66
  • 2 H Harris Teeter logo Harris Teeter 38
  • 3 L Lowes Foods logo Lowes Foods 15
  • 4 P Publix logo Publix 12
  • 5 A ALDI logo ALDI 7
  • 6 L Lidl logo Lidl 6
  • 7 C Carlie C's IGA logo Carlie C's IGA 6
  • 8 T The Fresh Market logo The Fresh Market 5
  • 9 T Trader Joe's logo Trader Joe's 4
  • 10 W Whole Foods Market logo Whole Foods Market 4
  • 11 W Wegmans logo Wegmans 3
  • 12 C Compare Foods logo Compare Foods 3
  • 13 S Safeway logo Safeway 2
  • 14 B Breeze Thru 2
  • 15 I Interfood 3 Hermanos 2
  • 16 G Grand India Mart 2
  • 17 S Sangam Mart 1
  • 18 L Latinos Foods Market 1
  • 19 O Olive Tree Market 1
  • 20 M Moe’s Variety Pickup 1
  • 21 K Kim Anh Oriental Market 1
  • 22 T Total Oriental Foods 1
  • 23 D Duke's Mini Mart 1
  • 24 K Kenly Food Mart 1
  • 25 P Popeye's Gas & Grill 1
  • 26 M Mack's General Merchandise 1
  • 27 M Mitchell's Food Mart 1
  • 28 T Turkuaz Market 1
  • 29 I IGA logo IGA 1
  • 30 B Bombay Central 1
  • 31 L La Tapatia Supermarket 1
  • 32 M Mission Market 1
  • 33 P Piggly Wiggly logo Piggly Wiggly 1
  • 34 M Mecca Market 1
  • 35 B Brogden Community Mart & Grill 1
  • 36 V Variety 1
  • 37 W Whitley Grocery & Supply 1
  • 38 T Today Asia Market 1
  • 39 I International Foods 1
  • 40 R Rose Mart 1
  • 41 T Toyo Shokuhin & Gifts 1
  • 42 H Hwy 56 Food Mart 1
  • 43 S Spring Hill 1
  • 44 N Nutrition on Main 1
  • 45 C Creech Farms 1
  • 46 T Tart's Strawberry & Produce Farm 1
  • 47 R Rush Street Food Market 1
  • 48 E Edwards Grocery 1
  • 49 F Friends Mart Inc 1
  • 50 C C Mini Mart 1

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