Trends · data through July 2026

Retail & consumer trends in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA

Iceflower tracks 631 stores from 418 retail and consumer chains in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA. PetSmart grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Walgreens and Target.

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
418
Tracked stores
631
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked retail and consumer 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. PetSmart and Walgreens sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 P PetSmart logo PetSmart ▲7 +17.4%
2 W Walgreens logo Walgreens ▲4 +13.5%
3 T Target logo Target - +6.5%
4 S Subway logo Subway ▲2 +5.2%
5 G Grocery Outlet logo Grocery Outlet - +3.2%
6 W Walmart logo Walmart - +2.4%
7 C Chipotle Mexican Grill logo Chipotle Mexican Grill ▲2 +0.9%
8 D Domino's Pizza logo Domino's Pizza ▲1 +0.1%
9 B Burger King logo Burger King - -0.5%
10 D Dutch Bros Coffee logo Dutch Bros Coffee - -0.5%
11 J Jeannine's Restaurant & Bakery - -0.8%
12 C Costco logo Costco - -1.4%
13 U Ulta Beauty logo Ulta Beauty ▲1 -1.9%
14 L Little Caesars logo Little Caesars - -2.2%
15 T The Habit Burger Grill logo The Habit Burger Grill - -2.3%

Store footprint

Store map

631 tracked store locations in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA, colored by category group.

Top tracked chains by store count

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