Torquay and Paignton Retail & Consumer Trends 2026

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. Greggs and Costa Coffee sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth

Rank	Chain	Rank movement	YoY growth
1	G Greggs	▲1	+16.1%
2	C Costa Coffee	▲3	+9.3%
3	L Lidl	▲1	+6.3%
4	W WHSmith	-	+5.7%
5	S Superdrug	▲2	+5.5%
6	B Boots	-	+3.7%
7	M Morrisons	-	+3.1%
8	S Sainsbury's	-	+0.2%
9	T Tesco	▼1	-0.9%
10	M McDonald's	-	-3.4%
11	C Co-op Food	-	-9.0%
12	P Premier	-	-9.3%
13	I Inter-Line Building Supplies	▼1	-12.3%
14	K KFC	-	-12.4%
15	S SPAR	-	-24.9%