This article showcases our top picks for the best Iowa based Retail companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Retail industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top Iowa Retail Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Yesway
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Yesway is a chain of convenience retail company located in West Des Moines.
Brown’s Shoe Fit
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Brown’s Shoe Fit is a footwear brand company that provides quality footwear with a broad range of widths and sizes.
Klickle
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Klickle is an application that helps customers stay up-to-date with local businesses, events, and food truck locations.
Von Maur
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Von Maur is an upscale American department store chain.
BLK & Bold Specialty Beverages
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Consumer goods organic coffee and tea based beverages portfolio. Domestic impact focus.
J&P Cycles Motorsport Aftermarket Group
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
J&P Cycles Motorsport Aftermarket Group is an automobiles & parts company.
Brownells, Inc.
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Brownells is a retail company providing gun parts and firearm accessories.
Tip Top Tux
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Tip Top Tux is an apparel and fashion company specializing in tuxedos.
HOM Furniture
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
HOM Furniture is furniture retailer serving customers.
Revival Animal Health
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Revival Animal Health has been taking care of the people who take care of pets.
Future Foam
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Future Foam is a company that deals with the production and sales of mattresses, toppers and pillows.
Kreg Tool Company
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Kreg Tool Company is a consumer goods company providing cutting, joining, and clamping products.
Amrita Aromatherapy
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Amrita Aromatherapy manufactures and packages organic aromatherapy products.
No Limbits
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
No Limbits is a ready-to-wear adaptive clothing brand for people with disabilities.
BHFO, Inc.
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
BHFO, Inc. located in the USA is a wholesaler of designer apparels from major clothing brands.
Bomgaars
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Bomgaars is a retail chain of farm and ranch supply stores.
Co+op, stronger together
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
NCGA will provide the vision, leadership and systems to catapult a virtual chain of food.
Motorcycle Superstore
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Motorcycle Superstore is a retail company providing motorcycle gear, cheap cycle parts, apparel, and accessories.
Liguria Foods
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Liguria Foods, Inc. provides premium quality meat toppings, including what many consider the market’s best-tasting pepperoni.
Farner-Bocken Company
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Farner-Bocken Company is a convenience food service products distributor.
Mobile Ads
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Mobile Ads is a geo-targeted mobile advertising company that entices buyers to act upon deals, discounts.
Pure Haven
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Pure Haven Essentials is your trusted source for the safest personal care and home products.
EZ-ACCESS
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
EZ-ACCESS is a consumer goods company offering passport vertical platform lift and pathway modular ramp system.
Homemakers Furniture, Mattresses & Accessories
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Homemakers Furniture is a retail company providing home furnishings and accessories in Iowa.
Kwik Stop
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Kwik Stop is a convenience store chain that serves broasted chicken, franchised food operations, and Piccadilly pizza.
Norbys Farm Fleet
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Norbys Farm Fleet is a retail shop that offers farm products and animal feed.
Day 6 Bicycles
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Day 6 Bicycles is a manufacturer of electric bicycles intended to make riding a bicycle as fun and comfortable as possible.
Iowa 80 Group
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Iowa 80 Group specializes in the trucking industry.
Earl May Seed & Nursery
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Earl May Seed & Nursery operates retail nursery and garden centers.
WineStyles Tasting Station
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
WineStyles Tasting Station is a retail company that provides wine, beer, and gourmet food products.
Al’s Formal Wear
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Al’s Formal Wear is an apparel and fashion company specializing in men’s formal wear.
Pigott
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Pigott is a furniture company that provides interior design and space planning services.
Kimberly Car City
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Kimberly Car City is a car dealer company.
West Music
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
West Music provides educational music instruments and accessories for educators, music therapists, adults, and kids.
Iowa State University Book Store
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Iowa State University Book Store is a retailer of educational products.
Freedom Fuels
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
A Hampton Iowa-based biodiesel production company
Lincoln&Lexi
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Lincoln&Lexi is a locally owned children’s and maternity boutique in West Des Moines, IA.
The Arnold Group of Companies
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
The Arnold Group of Companies is an auto parts store in Spencer, Iowa selling industrial paint solutions and auto refinish solutions.
AgVantage FS
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
AgVantage FS offers an array of products & services in areas like agronomy & crops, agri-finance data systems, propane, fuel & lubricants.
by Design
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
by Design is a retail company offering interior design and custom furniture.
JP Gasway Company
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
J.P. Gasway is an independently-owned wholesale distributor of fine printing paper, packaging and janitorial products.
Stuff Etc
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Stuff Etc shop is a department-sized quality consignment store that carries everything from previously owned furniture and appliances.
ArtSelect
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
ArtSelect, Inc. provides online technology and fulfillment infrastructure for retailers in the custom framed art and wall decor market.
Little Dog Tech
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Little Dog Tech is a company that provides computer sales and repair services.
Shopnotes Magazine
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
ShopNotes is the woodworker’s woodworking source, for shop projects.
ESAPCO Iowa
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
ESAPCO Iowa offers farm supplies, poultry equipment, livestock fencing, greenhouses, hay storage & other products to farms & businesses.
Advanced Computer & Graphics Solutions
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Advanced Computer & Graphics Solutions is a technology company that provides graphics and computer solutions.
Iowa Fire Equipment Co
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Iowa Fire Equipment Co specializes in the design and distribution of fire protection equipment and systems.
Premium Solutions
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Premium Solutions is an e-commerce company for promotional products.
Precision Resistive Products
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Precision Resistive Products is a manufacturer of all types of precision resistors.
Shimkat Motor Company
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Shimkat Motor Company is a retailer of new and used Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram vehicles.
Color-Ons
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
Color-Ons is an online shop that supplies non-toxic colors, crayons, printing colors on shirts, portable JP12 heat press and accessories.
Hawkeye Windows & Doors, Inc.
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
American distributor of European tilt-turn windows, doors and wood curtain wall
RubberStamps.net
Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin
rubberstamps.net is a manufacturing custom rubber stamp maker, makes all of our personalized stamps in-house in Bettendorf, IA.