Trends · data through September 2026

Discount Grocers in the United States

Iceflower tracks 5,299 stores from 66 discount grocers in the United States. More 4 Less grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Grocery Advantage and Grocery Depot.

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
66
Tracked stores
5,299
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked discount grocers

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. More 4 Less and Grocery Advantage sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 M More 4 Less - +18.2%
2 G Grocery Advantage ▲2 +13.8%
3 G Grocery Depot - +13.6%
4 S Super Saver logo Super Saver - +13.1%
5 J Joe V's ▲2 +12.3%
6 G Grocery Outlet logo Grocery Outlet - +10.3%
7 C Cost Less Food Company - +9.9%
8 D Dollar Saver - +9.7%
9 P Prime Time Nutrition ▲1 +8.6%
10 S Super C logo Super C - +7.4%
11 S Savers Cost Plus - +7.4%
12 F Food King logo Food King ▲2 +7.0%
13 D Dollar General Market logo Dollar General Market - +6.9%
14 U United Grocery Outlet - +6.6%
15 M Mike's Discount Foods - +6.2%
  • ALDI
  • WinCo
  • Lidl
  • Grocery Outlet
  • Smart & Final
  • Marc's
  • Save A Lot
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

5,299 tracked store locations in the United States. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • ALDI (2,611)
  • WinCo (154)
  • Lidl (195)
  • Grocery Outlet (394)
  • Smart & Final (264)
  • Marc's (63)
  • Save A Lot (881)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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