Growth
Sakura against its category
The biggest tracked US Japanese & Korean 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 Sakura's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.
| # | Chain | YoY share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot | +13.8% |
| 2 | Benihana | -0.8% |
| 3 | Sarku Japan | -7.3% |
| 4 | Sakura | +0.1% |
| 5 | Kobe Japanese Steakhouse | -5.3% |
| 6 | Kura Revolving Sushi Bar | - |
| 7 | Bonchon Chicken | -6.6% |
| 8 | Sakura Japanese Steakhouse | -7.0% |
| 9 | Yamato Japanese Steakhouse | +6.7% |
| 10 | Teriyaki Madness | +14.3% |
Share of tracked category spend, indexed
Store footprint
Store map
104 tracked Sakura locations across 33 US states. New York, North Carolina, and Virginia hold 25% of them.
Tracked stores by state
- New York 10
- North Carolina 8
- Virginia 8
- Tennessee 6
- California 5
- New Jersey 5
- Texas 5
- Massachusetts 4
- Oklahoma 4
- Pennsylvania 4
- Alabama 3
- Florida 3
- Hawaii 3
- Indiana 3
- Kentucky 3
- Michigan 3
- Ohio 3
- South Carolina 3
- Arkansas 2
- Georgia 2
- Illinois 2
- Kansas 2
- Mississippi 2
- Oregon 2
- Colorado 1
- Connecticut 1
- Delaware 1
- Louisiana 1
- Maryland 1
- Minnesota 1
- Missouri 1
- New Mexico 1
- Wisconsin 1
Customer overlap
Who shops at Sakura
Tracked chains Sakura customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.
Schofield Barracks
100
Schofield Barracks Main Exchange
65
Fort Knox Commissary
55
Care-A-Lot Pet Supply
52
Moyock Animal Hospital
49
Altus Commissary
49
Eagle Creek Golf Club & Grill
46
El Potrillo
39
Oceana Commissary
30
Schofield Barracks Commissary
30
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