Trends · data through September 2026

Leisure & Travel trends in Birmingham, AL

Iceflower tracks 425 stores from 363 leisure & travel chains in Birmingham, AL. Red Roof grew fastest over the last year, ahead of GameStop and American Legion.

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
363
Tracked stores
425
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. Red Roof and GameStop sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Red Roof - +13.4%
2 GameStop - +4.5%
3 American Legion - 0.0%
4 Holiday Inn Express & Suites ▲1 -13.4%
5 Fairfield Inn & Suites - -20.0%
6 Hampton Inn & Suites - -20.7%
7 Choice Hotels - -25.1%
8 Extended Stay America ▼1 -48.8%
  • Hotels & Rentals
  • Park
  • Golf Course
  • Music Venue
  • Recreational Location
  • Motel
  • Video Games
  • Other categories

Store footprint

Store map

425 tracked store locations in Birmingham, AL, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 40 of the 425 stores (9%); 335 of the 363 tracked chains have a single store here. 12% of the tracked leisure & travel stores here are parks, against 9% across Alabama.

  • Hotels & Rentals (95)
  • Park (50)
  • Golf Course (24)
  • Music Venue (16)
  • Recreational Location (14)
  • Motel (13)
  • Video Games (13)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

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