Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked retail and consumer 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. Apotheca and Chipotle Mexican Grill sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Apotheca | ▲3 | +18.5% |
| 2 |
C
|
▲3 | +16.3% |
| 3 |
T
|
▲1 | +14.8% |
| 4 |
G
|
▲2 | +14.2% |
| 5 |
G
|
▲4 | +11.6% |
| 6 |
V
|
▲4 | +8.3% |
| 7 |
O
|
▲3 | +8.1% |
| 8 |
G
|
▲3 | +8.0% |
| 9 |
S
|
▲4 | +7.3% |
| 10 |
D
|
▲4 | +7.2% |
| 11 |
D
|
▲2 | +7.1% |
| 12 | E Energy Mart Stores | ▲4 | +6.6% |
| 13 |
B
|
- | +6.1% |
| 14 |
C
|
- | +6.0% |
| 15 |
U
|
▲3 | +5.2% |
Store footprint
Store map
1,537 tracked store locations in Asheville, NC, colored by category group.
- Food & Drink (737)
- Retail (253)
- Grocery & Convenience (148)
- Gas & Auto (133)
- Health & Beauty (114)
- Leisure & Travel (83)
- Other (69)
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 I Ingles 30
-
2
D
Dollar General 23
-
3
S
Starbucks 18
-
4
C
CVS Pharmacy 17
-
5
B
Bojangles' 15
-
6
S
Subway 15
-
7
M
McDonald's 15
-
8
S
Shell 10
-
9
O
O'Reilly Auto Parts 10
-
10
W
Walgreens 9
-
11
I
Ingles Gas Express 9
-
12
W
Wendy's 9
-
13
M
Marathon 9
-
14
G
Goodwill 8
-
15
C
Chick-fil-A 8
-
16
E
Exxon 8
-
17
G
Great Clips 8
-
18
W
Waffle House 8
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19
S
Sonic Drive-In 8
-
20
U
United States Postal Service 7
-
21
D
Dunkin' 7
-
22
D
Domino's Pizza 7
-
23
V
Valvoline Instant Oil Change 7
-
24
B
Burger King 7
-
25
D
Dollar Tree 7
-
26
A
Arby's 7
-
27
T
The UPS Store 6
-
28
Z
Zaxby's 6
-
29
A
Ace Hardware 6
-
30
W
Walmart 5
-
31
L
Lowe's Home Improvement 5
-
32
A
Advance Auto Parts 5
-
33
L
Little Caesars 5
-
34
P
Papa John's Pizza 5
-
35
M
Moe's Southwest Grill 5
-
36
A
AutoZone 5
- 37 Q Quality Plus 5
-
38
W
White Duck Taco Shop 4
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39
C
Citgo 4
-
40
T
Tractor Supply Co. 4
-
41
J
Jersey Mike's Subs 4
-
42
E
Enmarket 4
-
43
A
ALDI 4
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44
C
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 4
-
45
T
Taco Bell 4
-
46
H
Hot Spot 4
-
47
C
Chipotle Mexican Grill 4
-
48
I
IHOP 3
- 49 E Energy Mart Stores 3
-
50
H
Harbor Freight Tools 3
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