Chain · United Kingdom · data through September 2026

C Cake Box logo Cake Box

Iceflower tracks 227 Cake Box stores across 12 of the UK's 12 regions and nations. It ranks #3 of 2,131 tracked UK bakeries, donuts & desserts by card spend. Its share of tracked category spend moved +17.4% over the last year.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked stores
227
Regions
12
Category
Bakeries, Donuts & Desserts
Category rank
#3

Growth

Cake Box against its category

The biggest tracked UK bakeries, donuts & desserts 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 Cake Box's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.

# Chain YoY share
1 G Greggs logo Greggs -1.3%
2 G GAIL's logo GAIL's -3.6%
3 C Cake Box logo Cake Box +17.4%
4 K Krispy Kreme logo Krispy Kreme -17.0%
5 M MOR Bakery & Kitchen -8.2%
6 K Kaspa's logo Kaspa's -1.8%
7 B Bayne's logo Bayne's -1.3%
8 C Cooplands logo Cooplands -
9 H Heavenly Desserts logo Heavenly Desserts -4.6%
10 S Simmons Bakers logo Simmons Bakers -10.9%

Share of tracked category spend, indexed

100 120.4 2024 Q4 2026 Q3

Store footprint

Store map

227 tracked Cake Box locations across 12 of the UK's 12 regions and nations.

Tracked stores by region

  • London 73
  • South East 39
  • West Midlands 29
  • East of England 18
  • North West 16
  • East Midlands 13
  • Yorkshire and The Humber 12
  • Scotland 8
  • South West 8
  • Wales 5
  • North East 4
  • Northern Ireland 2

Customer overlap

Who shops at Cake Box

Tracked chains Cake Box customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.

V VB & Sons 100
Q Quality Foods logo Quality Foods 69
P Pak Foods 46
C Costco logo Costco 40
P Pepe's logo Pepe's 32
A Affinity Water logo Affinity Water 29
T TK Maxx logo TK Maxx 27
C Costco Online Uk Ltd. 21
A Apcoa logo Apcoa 20

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