Growth
Buckle against its category
The biggest tracked US teen & young adult apparel chains by card spend, with year-over-year growth of category share. Share means a chain's slice of tracked category spend. It can decline while the chain's own sales grow. The chart tracks Buckle's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.
| # | Chain | YoY share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
A
American Eagle
|
+0.8% |
| 2 |
B
Buckle
|
+1.4% |
| 3 |
H
Hot Topic
|
+8.7% |
| 4 |
H
Hollister Co.
|
-6.2% |
| 5 |
P
PacSun
|
-4.1% |
| 6 |
S
Spencer's
|
-2.6% |
| 7 |
Z
Zumiez
|
-5.0% |
| 8 |
A
Aéropostale
|
+3.3% |
| 9 |
G
Garage
|
- |
| 10 |
T
Tillys
|
+2.4% |
Share of tracked category spend, indexed
Store footprint
Store map
451 tracked Buckle locations across 42 US states.
Tracked stores by state
- Texas 58
- Ohio 23
- Florida 20
- Michigan 18
- Indiana 16
- Kansas 16
- Missouri 16
- California 15
- Colorado 15
- Illinois 15
- Washington 14
- Arizona 13
- North Carolina 13
- Georgia 12
- Iowa 12
- Louisiana 12
- Tennessee 12
- Minnesota 11
- Nebraska 11
- Oklahoma 11
- Utah 11
- Wisconsin 10
- Pennsylvania 9
- Alabama 8
- Idaho 8
- Arkansas 7
- Mississippi 7
- Kentucky 6
- Oregon 6
- West Virginia 6
- Montana 5
- New Mexico 5
- Nevada 5
- South Carolina 5
- North Dakota 4
- New York 4
- Virginia 4
- South Dakota 3
- Wyoming 2
- Alaska 1
- Maryland 1
- New Jersey 1
Customer overlap
Who shops at Buckle
Tracked chains Buckle customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.
A
Al's Sporting Goods
50
Al's Sporting Goods
50
S
Silver Silo Bakery & Espresso
41
B
Bee's Marketplace
40
Bee's Marketplace
40
M
Mountain West Rentals & Sales
35
Mountain West Rentals & Sales
35
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