Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked chicken & wings fast food 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. Harold's Chicken Shack and Chick-fil-A sit in the high-growth half.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
H
Harold's Chicken Shack
|
- | +10.2% |
| 2 |
C
Chick-fil-A
|
- | +8.9% |
| 3 | F Fry the Coop | - | +8.4% |
| 4 |
D
Dave's Hot Chicken
|
- | +7.3% |
| 5 |
C
Church's Chicken
|
- | +1.2% |
| 6 |
B
Bojangles'
|
- | +0.8% |
| 7 |
P
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
|
▲1 | +0.4% |
| 8 | S Sharks Fish & Chicken | - | +0.2% |
| 9 | D Da Catch | - | -0.5% |
| 10 | W Wingz It Iz | ▲1 | -8.7% |
| 11 |
K
KFC
|
- | -8.9% |
| 12 |
R
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
|
▼1 | -9.0% |
| 13 |
W
Wingstop
|
- | -9.4% |
| 14 |
K
Krispy Krunchy Chicken
|
▲1 | -22.1% |
| 15 |
B
Byrd's Hot Chicken
|
▲3 | -24.9% |
- Chick-fil-A
- Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
- Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
- Wingstop
- KFC
- Sharks Fish & Chicken
- Harold's Chicken Shack
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
811 tracked store locations in Illinois. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- Chick-fil-A (76)
- Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (155)
- Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (42)
- Wingstop (132)
- KFC (103)
- Sharks Fish & Chicken (20)
- Harold's Chicken Shack (37)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
P
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2
W
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3
K
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4
C
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5
R
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6
H
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7
C
- 8 B Brown's Chicken 23
- 9 S Sharks Fish & Chicken 20
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10
W
Wing Snob 15
-
11
N
Nando's 12
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12
H
Hangry Joe's Hot Chicken & Wings 7
- 13 S Sharks Fish and Chicken 7
- 14 F Fry the Coop 7
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15
T
The Port of Peri Peri 6
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16
D
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17
B
-
18
K
- 19 D Da Catch 5
- 20 W White Fence Farm 4
- 21 W Wingz It Iz 4
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22
B
-
23
L
Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken 3
-
24
B
Big City Chicken 3
- 25 1 10Q Chicken 2
- 26 A Atomic Wings 2
- 27 C Chicken Factory 2
- 28 H Heaterz 2
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29
S
Slim Chickens 2
- 30 C Chicago's Home of Chicken & Waffles 2
- 31 A Atlas Chicken 2
- 32 D Dak Dak Wings 1
- 33 S Sauce N Toss - Midlothian 1
- 34 M ML Kitchen 1
- 35 B Boxcar Betty's 1
- 36 H Hook Fish & Chicken 1
- 37 G GFC Buffalo's 1
- 38 R Rick's Crispy Chicken 1
- 39 W Wings and Things Fish and Chicken 1
- 40 W Wing Madness 1
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41
C
CityBird 1
- 42 N New York Fish & Chicken Gyro 1
- 43 S Sam's Fish Chicken & Sandwiches 1
- 44 T Three bros 1
- 45 S St Louis Fish & Chicken 1
- 46 C Chicago's Chicken Shack 1
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47
B
BadaBing Wings Zone 1
- 48 T ToreOre 1
- 49 T Tasty Wings & Sandwiches 1
- 50 T Tiger Chicken 1
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