Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked food & drink 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. Firehouse Subs and Panda Express sit in the high-growth half.
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Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Firehouse Subs | ▲1 | +17.1% |
| 2 | Panda Express | ▲3 | +14.6% |
| 3 | Dunkin' | ▲2 | +12.4% |
| 4 | Jersey Mike's Subs | ▲3 | +8.7% |
| 5 | Caribou Coffee | ▲1 | +8.6% |
| 6 | Chili's Grill & Bar | - | +4.7% |
| 7 | Burger King | - | +3.4% |
| 8 | Chick-fil-A | - | +1.2% |
| 9 | LongHorn Steakhouse | - | +1.1% |
| 10 | American Deli | ▲2 | +0.9% |
| 11 | Elizabeth's Pizza | - | +0.7% |
| 12 | Krispy Kreme | ▲2 | +0.5% |
| 13 | Starbucks | ▲1 | +0.5% |
| 14 | Bojangles' | - | +0.4% |
| 15 | Kickback Jack's | - | +0.4% |
- Casual Dining
- Burger Chains
- Other restaurants
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries
- Cafes & Bakery-Cafes
- Mexican Restaurants & Taquerias
- Sandwich & Sub Shops
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
1,624 tracked store locations in Greensboro-High Point, NC, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 162 of the 1,624 stores (10%); 993 of the 1,103 tracked chains have a single store here.
- Casual Dining (140)
- Burger Chains (126)
- Other restaurants (122)
- Bars, Pubs & Breweries (120)
- Cafes & Bakery-Cafes (100)
- Mexican Restaurants & Taquerias (91)
- Sandwich & Sub Shops (87)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 McDonald's 42
- 2 Starbucks 42
- 3 Subway 26
- 4 Domino's Pizza 26
- 5 Bojangles' 26
- 6 Wendy's 23
- 7 Biscuitville 20
- 8 Chick-fil-A 17
- 9 Papa John's Pizza 16
- 10 Little Caesars 14
- 11 Jersey Mike's Subs 14
- 12 Burger King 14
- 13 Taco Bell 14
- 14 Arby's 13
- 15 Zaxby's 11
- 16 Chipotle Mexican Grill 11
- 17 Jimmy John's 10
- 18 Waffle House 10
- 19 Pizza Hut 10
- 20 Hardee's 9
- 21 Cook Out 9
- 22 Wingstop 8
- 23 Panera Bread 8
- 24 Dunkin' 7
- 25 KFC 6
- 26 Marco's Pizza 6
- 27 IHOP 5
- 28 Firehouse Subs 5
- 29 Carolina's Diner 5
- 30 East Coast Wings + Grill 4
- 31 Sonic Drive-In 4
- 32 Sir Pizza 4
- 33 Penn Station East Coast Subs 4
- 34 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 4
- 35 Tropical Smoothie Cafe 4
- 36 Mayflower Seafood Restaurant 4
- 37 Whataburger 4
- 38 Elizabeth's Pizza 4
- 39 Kickback Jack's 4
- 40 Chili's Grill & Bar 4
- 41 Rio Grande 4
- 42 Applebee's Grill + Bar 3
- 43 Krispy Kreme 3
- 44 Monterrey Mexican Restaurant 3
- 45 Tokyo Express 3
- 46 American Deli 3
- 47 Caribou Coffee 3
- 48 Moe's Southwest Grill 3
- 49 LongHorn Steakhouse 3
- 50 Outback Steakhouse 3
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