Trends · data through September 2026

Retail trends in Winston-Salem, NC

Iceflower tracks 785 stores from 530 retail chains in Winston-Salem, NC. Five Below grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Hallmark and Dollar General.

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
530
Tracked stores
785
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked retail 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. Five Below and Hallmark sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 F Five Below logo Five Below - +19.0%
2 H Hallmark logo Hallmark - +10.4%
3 D Dollar General logo Dollar General - +9.3%
4 A Ace Hardware logo Ace Hardware - +9.1%
5 H Harbor Freight Tools logo Harbor Freight Tools - +8.7%
6 G Goodwill logo Goodwill ▲1 +7.5%
7 R Ross Dress for Less logo Ross Dress for Less - +7.2%
8 D Dollar Tree logo Dollar Tree - +4.7%
9 T Target logo Target - +4.5%
10 S Shoe Show logo Shoe Show ▲1 +3.0%
11 T Tobacco and Vape ▲2 +2.8%
12 T Tractor Supply Co. logo Tractor Supply Co. - +2.0%
13 P Pet Supermarket logo Pet Supermarket ▲1 +1.6%
14 G Gabe's logo Gabe's - +1.5%
15 W Walmart logo Walmart - -0.0%

Store footprint

Store map

785 tracked store locations in Winston-Salem, NC, colored by category.

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