Growth
Rib City against its category
The biggest tracked US barbecue 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 Rib City's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.
| # | Chain | YoY share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mission BBQ | +1.6% |
| 2 | Sonny's BBQ | -7.3% |
| 3 | Rudy's Country Store and Bar-B-Q | +8.7% |
| 4 | Bill Miller Bar-B-Q | +0.7% |
| 5 | City Barbeque | +17.3% |
| 6 | Famous Dave's | -6.7% |
| 7 | Dickey's Barbecue Pit | -13.6% |
| 8 | Moe's Original BBQ | +4.4% |
| 9 | Smokey Bones | -58.2% |
| 10 | Pappas Bar-B-Q | +2.4% |
| 108 | Rib City | -18.0% |
Share of tracked category spend, indexed
Store footprint
Store map
17 tracked Rib City locations across 5 US states. Florida, Colorado, and Ohio hold 88% of them.
Customer overlap
Who shops at Rib City
Tracked chains Rib City customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.
Fruita Coop
100
City Market
88
Strayhorn Grill
56
In the Middle Liquors
50
Malone's Clubhouse Grill
40
Munchies Pizza & Deli
39
Jackalope Liquors
36
Lucky Me Super Store
34
Fruita Liquor Mart
34
Thai Chili Bistro
34
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