Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked gas & auto chains
Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Sam's Xpress Car Wash and Raceway sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam's Xpress Car Wash | ▲2 | +19.7% |
| 2 | Raceway | ▲3 | +16.2% |
| 3 | Refuel | ▲2 | +15.0% |
| 4 | Honest-1 Auto Care | ▲3 | +12.6% |
| 5 | Exxon | ▲1 | +12.1% |
| 6 | Black's Tire & Auto Service | ▲2 | +10.5% |
| 7 | Enterprise Rent-A-Car | - | +10.1% |
| 8 | Gerber Collision & Glass | ▲2 | +9.9% |
| 9 | Amoco | ▲1 | +7.9% |
| 10 | Caliber Collision | ▲1 | +7.1% |
| 11 | Fast Phil's | ▲2 | +6.7% |
| 12 | Valvoline Instant Oil Change | ▲1 | +6.0% |
| 13 | GATE Gas Station | - | +6.0% |
| 14 | Shell | - | +5.1% |
| 15 | QuikTrip | - | +4.3% |
Store footprint
Store map
2,512 tracked store locations in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 566 of the 2,512 stores (23%); 972 of the 1,099 tracked chains have a single store here.
- Gas Stations & Convenience Stores (962)
- Auto Repair Service (607)
- Auto Parts Store (274)
- Car Dealer (202)
- Vehicle Service (194)
- Car Wash (104)
- Auto Rental Service (48)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Exxon 149
- 2 Circle K 134
- 3 7-Eleven 108
- 4 BP 88
- 5 Shell 87
- 6 Marathon 67
- 7 Advance Auto Parts 59
- 8 AutoZone 59
- 9 QuikTrip 55
- 10 O'Reilly Auto Parts 50
- 11 NAPA Auto Parts 31
- 12 Valvoline Instant Oil Change 28
- 13 Sam's Xpress Car Wash 25
- 14 Firestone Complete Auto Care 25
- 15 Sunoco 24
- 16 Sam's Mart 24
- 17 Citgo 23
- 18 Caliber Collision 22
- 19 Enterprise Rent-A-Car 19
- 20 Discount Tire 19
- 21 Mavis Discount Tire 17
- 22 Jiffy Lube 16
- 23 Murphy USA 15
- 24 Speedway 15
- 25 Mobil 15
- 26 Meineke Car Care Center 12
- 27 Take 5 Oil Change 11
- 28 U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer 11
- 29 Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers 10
- 30 Strickland Brothers 10 Minute Oil Change 8
- 31 Pep Boys 8
- 32 SpeeDee Oil Change & Auto Service 8
- 33 Grease Monkey 8
- 34 Mr. Tire Auto Service Centers 7
- 35 Goodyear Auto Service 7
- 36 Precision Tune Auto Care 7
- 37 Avis Car Rental 7
- 38 Hertz 7
- 39 Pilot Flying J 7
- 40 Fast Phil's 7
- 41 Sheetz 6
- 42 Black's Tire & Auto Service 6
- 43 Christian Brothers Automotive 5
- 44 Woodie's Auto Service 5
- 45 GATE Gas Station 5
- 46 Amoco 5
- 47 Love's Travel Stop 4
- 48 Gerber Collision & Glass 4
- 49 Leonard Truck Outfitters 4
- 50 Raceway 4
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