Trends · data through July 2026

Candy Shops in the United States

Iceflower tracks 1,779 stores from 1,091 candy shops chains in the United States. Fuzziwig's Candy Factory grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Fisher's Popcorn and Candy Cottage.

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
1,091
Tracked stores
1,779
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked candy shops 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. Fuzziwig's Candy Factory and Fisher's Popcorn sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 F Fuzziwig's Candy Factory ▲8 +19.8%
2 F Fisher's Popcorn logo Fisher's Popcorn ▲5 +14.1%
3 C Candy Cottage ▲5 +12.6%
4 N Neuhaus ▲2 +9.0%
5 M Malley's Chocolates logo Malley's Chocolates - +8.9%
6 S See's Candies logo See's Candies - +7.8%
7 F Fannie May ▲2 +6.7%
8 T The Sweet Shoppe ▲4 +6.6%
9 G Gertrude Hawk Chocolates logo Gertrude Hawk Chocolates - +5.7%
10 Z Zeno's Boardwalk Sweet Shop ▲6 +4.9%
11 C Candy Craze ▲4 +3.0%
12 C Carousel Candies ▲4 +1.2%
13 L Lindt ▲1 +1.1%
14 A Alpine Chocolat Haus - +0.5%
15 D Dulcerias Pinkis ▲2 +0.1%
  • See's Candies
  • IT'SUGAR
  • Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
  • Malley's Chocolates
  • Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop
  • Sarris Candies
  • Rocket Fizz
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

1,779 tracked store locations in the United States. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • See's Candies (107)
  • IT'SUGAR (63)
  • Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory (89)
  • Malley's Chocolates (19)
  • Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop (16)
  • Sarris Candies (2)
  • Rocket Fizz (37)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 S See's Candies logo See's Candies 107
  • 2 R Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory logo Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory 89
  • 3 I IT'SUGAR logo IT'SUGAR 63
  • 4 R Rocket Fizz logo Rocket Fizz 37
  • 5 L Lindt 29
  • 6 L Lolli and Pops logo Lolli and Pops 27
  • 7 G Gertrude Hawk Chocolates logo Gertrude Hawk Chocolates 22
  • 8 M Malley's Chocolates logo Malley's Chocolates 19
  • 9 G Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop logo Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop 16
  • 10 C Candy Kitchen 15
  • 11 P Peterbrooke Chocolatier 10
  • 12 N Natalie's Candy Jar logo Natalie's Candy Jar 8
  • 13 R River Street Sweets logo River Street Sweets 8
  • 14 C Chocolaterie Stam 8
  • 15 R Russell Stover logo Russell Stover 7
  • 16 C Candyland 7
  • 17 F Fuzziwig's Candy Factory 7
  • 18 W Wockenfuss Candies 6
  • 19 S Sugar Kingdom logo Sugar Kingdom 6
  • 20 C Candy Craze 6
  • 21 C Candy World 6
  • 22 S Sugar Bear 6
  • 23 S Schakolad Chocolate Factory 5
  • 24 T The Candy Store 5
  • 25 N Nuts Factory logo Nuts Factory 5
  • 26 S Sugar Planet 5
  • 27 T The Fudgery logo The Fudgery 5
  • 28 A Alpine Chocolat Haus 5
  • 29 M Main Street Sweets 5
  • 30 T The Sweet Shoppe 5
  • 31 C Candy Tyme 5
  • 32 C Candy Cottage 4
  • 33 L Läderach logo Läderach 4
  • 34 T The Original Fudge Kitchen 4
  • 35 T Try My Nuts logo Try My Nuts 4
  • 36 T The Candy Bar 4
  • 37 S Sweet Treats 4
  • 38 C Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream 4
  • 39 I I Love Sugar 4
  • 40 F Fisher's Popcorn logo Fisher's Popcorn 4
  • 41 C Candy Barrel of Florida 4
  • 42 S Sugar Rush 4
  • 43 S Sweet 4
  • 44 N Norman Love Confections 4
  • 45 Z Zeno's Boardwalk Sweet Shop 4
  • 46 D Dylan's Candy Bar logo Dylan's Candy Bar 4
  • 47 F Fannie May 3
  • 48 N Neuhaus 3
  • 49 F Forbes Candies 3
  • 50 G Goody's 3

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