Growth
Western Sizzlin 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 Western Sizzlin'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% |
| 18 | Western Sizzlin | +11.4% |
Share of tracked category spend, indexed
Store footprint
Store map
31 tracked Western Sizzlin locations across 12 US states. Arkansas, North Carolina, and Alabama hold 52% of them.
Tracked stores by state
- Arkansas 6
- North Carolina 6
- Alabama 4
- Georgia 3
- Tennessee 3
- Oklahoma 2
- Virginia 2
- Maryland 1
- Mississippi 1
- Ohio 1
- South Carolina 1
- West Virginia 1
Customer overlap
Who shops at Western Sizzlin
Tracked chains Western Sizzlin customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.
AgCentral Co-op
100
P.L. Woodard & Co.
92
Mexi Wings
77
Marty's BBQ
76
Johnson's Giant Food
74
Jenkins Grille and Market
71
Michael's Casual Dining
66
NC State License Plate Agency
61
Burnsville
60
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