Trends · data through September 2026

Electronics Stores in the United Kingdom

Iceflower tracks 1,447 stores from 652 electronics store chains in the United Kingdom. Apple Store grew fastest over the last year, ahead of iRepair and Orange.

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
652
Tracked stores
1,447
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked electronics store 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. Apple Store and iRepair sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 A Apple Store logo Apple Store - +14.1%
2 I iRepair - +9.4%
3 O Orange - +8.3%
4 T Tech Tronex - +8.2%
5 M Mobile Plus ▲1 +5.9%
6 T Total E-Cig ▲1 +3.0%
7 E Elect Tronex - +2.1%
8 I iTech - +2.0%
9 C CeX logo CeX - +1.7%
10 P Phone & Vape - +0.7%
11 P Phone Store - +0.2%
12 C Currys logo Currys - -7.2%
13 M Mobile Bitz logo Mobile Bitz ▲1 -11.5%
14 M Mobile & Vape - -11.9%
15 B Best Buy logo Best Buy ▼2 -41.3%
  • Currys
  • Apple Store
  • CeX
  • Meadowhall
  • iSmart Cardiff
  • Apple Watford
  • Apple Touchwood Centre
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

1,447 tracked store locations in the United Kingdom. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Currys (332)
  • Apple Store (31)
  • CeX (301)
  • Meadowhall (1)
  • iSmart Cardiff (1)
  • Apple Watford (1)
  • Apple Touchwood Centre (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 C Currys logo Currys 332
  • 2 C CeX logo CeX 301
  • 3 A Apple Store logo Apple Store 31
  • 4 M Mobile Bitz logo Mobile Bitz 25
  • 5 O Orange 9
  • 6 I iCrack 8
  • 7 F Fone Tech 7
  • 8 S Samsung logo Samsung 7
  • 9 I iMobile logo iMobile 6
  • 10 I iRepair 5
  • 11 T Tech Tronex 5
  • 12 H Hughes logo Hughes 5
  • 13 P Phone & Vape 4
  • 14 E Elect Tronex 4
  • 15 M Mobile Plus 4
  • 16 P Phone Store 4
  • 17 F Fone World 4
  • 18 T Tech Experts 3
  • 19 C Carphone Warehouse logo Carphone Warehouse 3
  • 20 S Smart Tech 3
  • 21 M Mobile & Vape 3
  • 22 T Topgift 3
  • 23 B Best Buy logo Best Buy 3
  • 24 I iTech 3
  • 25 M Mobile World 3
  • 26 P Phone Stop 3
  • 27 T Total E-Cig 3
  • 28 P Phonestop 2
  • 29 M Martin Dawes logo Martin Dawes 2
  • 30 P Phones Inn 2
  • 31 G Gamescene 2
  • 32 F Fone Xperts 2
  • 33 G Gadcet logo Gadcet 2
  • 34 A A Phone Shop 2
  • 35 M Mobile King 2
  • 36 M Mini Amsterdam 2
  • 37 S Sell & Repair 2
  • 38 F Firestorm Games logo Firestorm Games 2
  • 39 A Atkinsons 2
  • 40 M Mobile Solutions 2
  • 41 I IRepair Mobiles 2
  • 42 Z Zam Call 2
  • 43 G Gadget Xchange 2
  • 44 P Phones 2
  • 45 M Mobilise 2
  • 46 F Fone Us 1
  • 47 C CM Communications 1
  • 48 P PHONE 007 1
  • 49 Y Yards Games 1
  • 50 T Touchlink Mobiles 1

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