In the last 12 months, Conway’s top five most-visited shopping centers have garnered 18.6 million visits, and its most popular stores have had 14.3 million shoppers.

Retail is the second-largest industry in Conway in terms of gross regional product, amassing $645 million in 2025. That accounts for 10.8% of the city’s total GRP. Conway did $1.3 billion in total retail sales in 2025, accounting for nearly a quarter of all sales in the city.

Retail employs 5,499 in Conway, the third-largest industry in terms of jobs, and accounts for 342 businesses in the city.

Here is a breakdown of the most-visited shopping centers and stores in Conway.

The Most-Visited Shopping Centers in Conway

1. Conway Commons: 7.8 million visits

Anchor Stores: Target, The Home Depot, Kohl’s, Best Buy, TJ Maxx

2. Lewis Crossing: 5.2 million visits

Anchor Stores: Sam’s Club, Academy Sports, Ross Dress for Less, Aldi

3. Conway Market Place: 2.7 million visits

Anchor Stores: Walmart Supercenter, Dollar Tree, Great Clips

4. Conway Towne Center: 1.7 million visits

Anchor Stores: JCPenney, Urban Air, Cinemark

5. Faulkner Plaza: 1.2 million visits

Anchor Stores: Hobby Lobby, Ollie’s Bargain Outlet

The Most-Visited Stores in Conway

1. Walmart, U.S. 65: 2.7 million visits

2. Sam’s Club: 2.6 million visits

3. Walmart, Dave Ward Drive: 2.3 million visits

4. Target: 1.6 million visits

5. Kroger, Salem Road: 1.3 million visits

6. Walmart Neighborhood Market: 1.1 million visits

7. Lowe’s: 831K visits

8. The Home Depot: 795K visits

9. Hobby Lobby: 579K visits

10. Academy Sports: 571K visits

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SOURCE: Placer