Convenience store numbers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by chain
Among leading convenience chains in terms of the number of stores in the UK in 2018, Booker ranked first with 5,556 stores with less than 3,000 square feet floor space. That year, SPAR ranked second with 2,555 and was followed by Tesco with 2,512 convenience stores. The list contains multiple symbol groups