Growth
Waves against its category
The biggest tracked US corner stores & bodegas 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 Waves's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.
| # | Chain | YoY share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABC Stores | +2.6% |
| 2 | MGM Grand | -4.7% |
| 3 | E-Z Stop Food Marts | +11.8% |
| 4 | Town & Country | +6.3% |
| 5 | Quick Stop | -4.6% |
| 6 | Food Mart | -5.6% |
| 7 | One Stop | +5.2% |
| 8 | Kelly Express Mart | -9.1% |
| 9 | Corner Market | +4.0% |
| 10 | Stop & Go | +4.3% |
| 195 | Waves | +2.6% |
Share of tracked category spend, indexed
Store footprint
Store map
16 tracked Waves locations across 10 US states. South Carolina, Florida, and California hold 56% of them.
Tracked stores by state
- South Carolina 4
- Florida 3
- California 2
- Alabama 1
- Delaware 1
- Massachusetts 1
- Maine 1
- North Carolina 1
- Pennsylvania 1
- Texas 1
Customer overlap
Who shops at Waves
Tracked chains Waves customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.
Angelia's Italian Grille
100
Cane's Corner
97
Simpsonville Animal Hospital
90
Mike & Jack's
86
Spinx
82
Reubens
76
Integrity Animal Health Group
76
Mit's Food Mart
75
Piedmont Tire Company
74
Stop A Minit
69
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