Growth
Lin's Grand Buffet against its category
The biggest tracked US buffets 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 Lin's Grand Buffet's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.
| # | Chain | YoY share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Golden Corral Buffet & Grill | -1.7% |
| 2 | Cicis Pizza | +2.4% |
| 3 | China Buffet | -1.1% |
| 4 | Pizza Ranch | +5.7% |
| 5 | King Buffet | +5.8% |
| 6 | Sizzler | +1.4% |
| 7 | Grand Buffet | +3.7% |
| 8 | Hibachi Grill & Supreme Buffet | -14.9% |
| 9 | Chuck-a-Rama | +10.5% |
| 10 | Asian Buffet | +0.9% |
| 14 | Lin's Grand Buffet | +19.1% |
Share of tracked category spend, indexed
Store footprint
Store map
13 tracked Lin's Grand Buffet locations across 2 US states. Texas holds 62% of them.
Customer overlap
Who shops at Lin's Grand Buffet
Tracked chains Lin's Grand Buffet 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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Junior's Supermarket
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