Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked retail and consumer 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. Jaggers Restaurant and Panda Express sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaggers Restaurant | ▲15 | +18.5% |
| 2 | Panda Express | ▲12 | +17.3% |
| 3 | Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers | ▲14 | +15.2% |
| 4 | Burlington | ▲10 | +14.1% |
| 5 | FiveStar | ▲5 | +14.0% |
| 6 | Casey's | ▲3 | +13.5% |
| 7 | Murphy USA | ▲2 | +13.4% |
| 8 | UK HealthCare | ▲9 | +12.3% |
| 9 | AAFES | ▲10 | +11.7% |
| 10 | Ross Dress for Less | ▲6 | +11.7% |
| 11 | Cox's Smokers Outlet | ▲9 | +10.3% |
| 12 | Goodwill | ▲5 | +10.3% |
| 13 | Tire Discounters | ▲5 | +9.8% |
| 14 | Dunkin' | ▲8 | +9.7% |
| 15 | Marshalls | ▲5 | +9.1% |
Store footprint
Store map
25,000 of 35,209 tracked store locations in Kentucky, colored by category group. The top 5 chains by store count run 2,198 of the 35,209 stores (6%); 19,561 of the 21,339 tracked chains have a single store here. 25% of the tracked stores here are in food & drink, against 33% across the United States.
- Food & Drink (8,929)
- Retail (6,596)
- Health & Beauty (6,122)
- Other (4,976)
- Gas & Auto (4,203)
- Grocery & Convenience (2,392)
- Leisure & Travel (1,961)
- Insurance (30)
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Dollar General 846
- 2 Marathon 490
- 3 United States Postal Service 313
- 4 Subway 280
- 5 McDonald's 269
- 6 Family Dollar 237
- 7 Shell 221
- 8 BP 165
- 9 Walgreens 164
- 10 Speedway 151
- 11 Wendy's 150
- 12 Dairy Queen 147
- 13 Dollar Tree 146
- 14 Starbucks 146
- 15 Taco Bell 137
- 16 Kroger 128
- 17 Burger King 121
- 18 Arby's 120
- 19 Little Caesars 115
- 20 Advance Auto Parts 114
- 21 Walmart 111
- 22 O'Reilly Auto Parts 111
- 23 AutoZone 110
- 24 Sunoco 109
- 25 Papa John's Pizza 109
- 26 Circle K 106
- 27 Domino's Pizza 105
- 28 Save A Lot 102
- 29 Great Clips 96
- 30 Norton Healthcare 90
- 31 CVS Pharmacy 85
- 32 Pizza Hut 84
- 33 Goodwill 79
- 34 Casey's 75
- 35 KFC 69
- 36 Sonic Drive-In 68
- 37 Waffle House 65
- 38 Jimmy John's 64
- 39 Tractor Supply Co. 64
- 40 Hardee's 63
- 41 GameStop 62
- 42 Thorntons 62
- 43 Ace Hardware 59
- 44 FiveStar 59
- 45 Choice Hotels 58
- 46 The UPS Store 56
- 47 Penn Station East Coast Subs 54
- 48 Chick-fil-A 53
- 49 Valvoline Instant Oil Change 50
- 50 Long John Silver's 49
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