Growth
Central Market against its category
The biggest tracked US upscale & natural grocers 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 Central Market's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.
| # | Chain | YoY share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T
Trader Joe's
|
+3.9% |
| 2 |
W
Wegmans
|
-2.1% |
| 3 |
W
Whole Foods Market
|
-0.8% |
| 4 |
S
Sprouts Farmers Market
|
+2.0% |
| 5 |
T
The Fresh Market
|
-3.8% |
| 6 |
H
Heinen's
|
-2.6% |
| 7 |
N
Natural Grocers
|
+0.3% |
| 8 |
F
Fresh Thyme Market
|
-11.2% |
| 9 |
H
Harmons
|
-4.0% |
| 10 |
M
Market District
|
-14.9% |
| 12 |
C
Central Market
|
-1.0% |
Share of tracked category spend, indexed
Store footprint
Store map
54 tracked Central Market locations across 14 US states.
Tracked stores by state
- Texas 21
- California 12
- New York 4
- Pennsylvania 3
- Minnesota 2
- Nebraska 2
- Oregon 2
- Washington 2
- Massachusetts 1
- Michigan 1
- Missouri 1
- North Carolina 1
- Ohio 1
- Tennessee 1
Customer overlap
Who shops at Central Market
Tracked chains Central Market customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.
D
DeCA Commissary
56
DeCA Commissary
56
S
Saint Bernard
50
E
Eatzi's Market & Bakery
43
Eatzi's Market & Bakery
43
L
Liberty Bay Auto Center
40
W
Wheatsville Co-op
34
M
Masi Shop
32
P
Poulsbo Animal Clinic
31
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