Growth
China Kitchen against its category
The biggest tracked US Chinese chains 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 China Kitchen's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.
| # | Chain | YoY share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panda Express | +5.9% |
| 2 | China Wok | -2.4% |
| 3 | Din Tai Fung | +12.3% |
| 4 | China King | -1.0% |
| 5 | Great Wall | -5.0% |
| 6 | China Garden | -4.1% |
| 7 | New China | -6.8% |
| 8 | Hong Kong Restaurant | -5.3% |
| 9 | China House | -5.7% |
| 10 | Pei Wei | -11.0% |
| 16 | China Kitchen | +1.4% |
Share of tracked category spend, indexed
Store footprint
Store map
106 tracked China Kitchen locations across 33 US states. Florida, California, and Georgia hold 25% of them.
Tracked stores by state
- Florida 14
- California 7
- Georgia 6
- Illinois 6
- South Carolina 6
- Virginia 6
- Maryland 5
- Michigan 5
- North Carolina 5
- New York 4
- Ohio 4
- Alabama 3
- Louisiana 3
- Mississippi 3
- Nevada 3
- Texas 3
- Wisconsin 3
- Colorado 2
- Missouri 2
- New Jersey 2
- West Virginia 2
- Arkansas 1
- Connecticut 1
- Delaware 1
- Iowa 1
- Idaho 1
- Indiana 1
- Minnesota 1
- New Mexico 1
- Pennsylvania 1
- Tennessee 1
- Utah 1
- Vermont 1
Customer overlap
Who shops at China Kitchen
Tracked chains China Kitchen customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.
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