Trends · data through September 2026

Specialty Stores in the United States

Iceflower tracks 15,948 stores from 14,461 specialty store chains in the United States. Joe's Market Basket grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Mendham Garden Center and Tri-Supply.

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
14,461
Tracked stores
15,948
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked specialty 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. Joe's Market Basket and Mendham Garden Center sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 J Joe's Market Basket ▲6 +19.3%
2 M Mendham Garden Center ▲6 +18.7%
3 T Tri-Supply ▲1 +13.3%
4 F Fireworks Nation - +11.0%
5 A Army Surplus Warehouse ▲1 +9.8%
6 T The Pool Company ▲2 +8.8%
7 T The Cannabis Factory ▲2 +8.0%
8 R Rodney's Rockets Fireworks Supercenter ▲1 +5.4%
9 F Family Tree Nursery logo Family Tree Nursery - +4.9%
10 J Jeffrey Alans ▼2 +1.0%
11 B Burke Equipment Company - -0.9%
12 P Portman's Music Superstore logo Portman's Music Superstore ▼6 -4.5%
13 T The Sod Lot - -6.2%
14 B Bountiful Gardens ▼3 -7.4%
15 W West Music logo West Music ▼7 -16.1%
  • Beauti Full
  • DRS Inc
  • Concord Pools and Spas
  • Limerick
  • Musick Auction
  • Down To Earth Home and Garden
  • Capital City Online Auctions LLC
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

15,948 tracked store locations in the United States. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Beauti Full (1)
  • DRS Inc (1)
  • Concord Pools and Spas (1)
  • Limerick (1)
  • Musick Auction (1)
  • Down To Earth Home and Garden (1)
  • Capital City Online Auctions LLC (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 A Alpine Lumber Company 8
  • 2 P Palms Pharmacy 4
  • 3 A ABC Rental Center 4
  • 4 R Rodney's Rockets Fireworks Supercenter 4
  • 5 J Jeffrey Alans 4
  • 6 P Pool & Electrical Products 4
  • 7 F Fireworks Nation 3
  • 8 H Home Grown 3
  • 9 T The Hemp Doctor logo The Hemp Doctor 3
  • 10 P Portman's Music Superstore logo Portman's Music Superstore 3
  • 11 M Mendham Garden Center 3
  • 12 T The Sod Lot 3
  • 13 P Plant World 3
  • 14 W West Music logo West Music 3
  • 15 J Joe's Market Basket 3
  • 16 A Army Surplus Warehouse 3
  • 17 T The Cannabis Factory 3
  • 18 V Vape Hut 3
  • 19 T The Pool Company 3
  • 20 B Bountiful Gardens 3
  • 21 F Family Tree Nursery logo Family Tree Nursery 3
  • 22 B Burke Equipment Company 3
  • 23 T Tri-Supply 3
  • 24 M Moana Nursery 2
  • 25 T The Mulch Center logo The Mulch Center 2
  • 26 G Garden's Dream 2
  • 27 C City Plumbing & Electric Supply logo City Plumbing & Electric Supply 2
  • 28 C Crazy Pipes & Vapes 2
  • 29 S Skagit Farmers Country Store 2
  • 30 R Rev Motorsports 2
  • 31 P Pilot Lumber Bellevue 2
  • 32 C Cna Stores 2
  • 33 B B & B Pools 2
  • 34 P Piano Gallery Music Superstore 2
  • 35 L Louisville Mulch and Stone 2
  • 36 C Custom Colors Paint & Decorati 2
  • 37 E EquipKo 2
  • 38 T The Green House Nursery 2
  • 39 S Stadler Nurseries 2
  • 40 S Sensenig's Landscape Supply 2
  • 41 M Mcgavic Outdoor Power 2
  • 42 L Louie's Nursery 2
  • 43 A Alvey Lumber 2
  • 44 W West Chester Academy 2
  • 45 B BWI Companies 2
  • 46 G Gadsden Music Company logo Gadsden Music Company 2
  • 47 B Beacock Music logo Beacock Music 2
  • 48 I Inline Lighting 2
  • 49 V VIP Smoke 2
  • 50 S Steensma Lawn & Power Equipment 2

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