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
SOURCE: Placer