Trends · data through September 2026

Leisure & Travel trends in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY

Iceflower tracks 387 stores from 338 leisure & travel chains in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY. GameStop grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Hampton Inn & Suites and Choice Hotels.

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
338
Tracked stores
387
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. GameStop and Hampton Inn & Suites sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 GameStop - -4.6%
2 Hampton Inn & Suites - -5.2%
3 Choice Hotels - -15.8%
4 Motel 6 - -19.6%
5 Master Chong's World Class Tae Kwon Do - -34.5%
  • Hotels & Rentals
  • Golf Course
  • Bowling Alley
  • Park
  • Music Venue
  • Movie Theater
  • Historic Site
  • Other categories

Store footprint

Store map

387 tracked store locations in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 30 of the 387 stores (8%); 310 of the 338 tracked chains have a single store here. 6% of the tracked leisure & travel stores here are bowling alleys, against 3% across New York.

  • Hotels & Rentals (101)
  • Golf Course (26)
  • Bowling Alley (24)
  • Park (23)
  • Music Venue (18)
  • Movie Theater (15)
  • Historic Site (15)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

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