Trends · data through September 2026

Leisure & Travel trends in Arkansas

Iceflower tracks 1,062 stores from 842 leisure & travel chains in Arkansas. Best Western grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Residence Inn and Days Inn.

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 chains
842
Tracked stores
1,062
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked leisure & travel 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. Best Western and Residence Inn sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Best Western ▲5 +15.5%
2 Residence Inn ▲1 +10.3%
3 Days Inn ▲2 +9.8%
4 Holiday Inn Express & Suites ▲2 +9.4%
5 Fairfield Inn & Suites ▲2 +3.3%
6 Cinemark - -1.9%
7 Hampton Inn & Suites - -3.6%
8 Holiday Inn Express ▼1 -6.4%
9 Baymont by Wyndham ▲2 -8.2%
10 Motel 6 ▲1 -10.4%
11 La Quinta Inn & Suites - -10.7%
12 Choice Hotels - -13.4%
13 Home2 Suites by Hilton - -15.0%
14 Tru by Hilton - -15.0%
15 Phat Tire Bike Shop ▼2 -18.7%

Store footprint

Store map

1,062 tracked store locations in Arkansas, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 103 of the 1,062 stores (10%); 794 of the 842 tracked chains have a single store here. 6% of the tracked leisure & travel stores here are historic sites, against 4% across the United States.

Top tracked chains by store count

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