Growth
McAlister's Deli against its category
The biggest tracked US sandwich & sub shops 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 McAlister's Deli's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.
| # | Chain | YoY share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Subway | +1.0% |
| 2 | Arby's | -4.5% |
| 3 | Jersey Mike's Subs | +4.2% |
| 4 | Jimmy John's | -4.2% |
| 5 | Firehouse Subs | +2.4% |
| 6 | McAlister's Deli | +6.4% |
| 7 | Charleys Cheesesteaks | -9.4% |
| 8 | Potbelly Sandwich Shop | -6.1% |
| 9 | Penn Station East Coast Subs | -7.4% |
| 10 | Jason's Deli | -1.4% |
Share of tracked category spend, indexed
Store footprint
Store map
596 tracked McAlister's Deli locations across 32 US states. Texas, Indiana, and Illinois hold 35% of them.
Tracked stores by state
- Texas 115
- Indiana 51
- Illinois 40
- Mississippi 40
- Tennessee 37
- Missouri 34
- North Carolina 30
- South Carolina 28
- Georgia 26
- Kentucky 24
- Oklahoma 24
- Florida 20
- Louisiana 18
- Ohio 18
- Alabama 16
- Virginia 14
- Michigan 12
- Arkansas 11
- Kansas 8
- Iowa 6
- Pennsylvania 5
- New Mexico 4
- Arizona 3
- Colorado 2
- Maryland 2
- Nebraska 2
- Idaho 1
- Minnesota 1
- North Dakota 1
- Utah 1
- Wisconsin 1
- Wyoming 1
Customer overlap
Who shops at McAlister's Deli
Tracked chains McAlister's Deli 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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