Trends · data through September 2026

Grocery & Convenience trends in South Carolina

Iceflower tracks 2,650 stores from 1,862 grocery & convenience chains in South Carolina. Cheap Way grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Sharpe Shoppe and The Corner Store.

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
1,862
Tracked stores
2,650
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. Cheap Way and Sharpe Shoppe sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 C Cheap Way ▲2 +15.0%
2 S Sharpe Shoppe ▲1 +13.7%
3 T The Corner Store ▲1 +12.8%
4 U US Foods CHEF'STORE logo US Foods CHEF'STORE - +8.5%
5 C Corner Stop ▲1 +7.6%
6 K Kroger logo Kroger - +6.9%
7 O Ole Timey Meat Market - +5.7%
8 A Asian Market - +4.9%
9 T Trader Joe's logo Trader Joe's - +4.4%
10 L Liquor Xpress ▲1 +4.1%
11 T The Spice & Tea Exchange logo The Spice & Tea Exchange ▲1 +2.3%
12 P Publix logo Publix - +2.2%
13 C Costco logo Costco - +2.1%
14 A ALDI logo ALDI - +1.9%
15 T The Honey Baked Ham Company logo The Honey Baked Ham Company - +1.6%

Store footprint

Store map

2,650 tracked store locations in South Carolina, colored by category.

Top tracked chains by store count

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