Trends · data through September 2026

Burger Chains in Memphis, TN-MS-AR

Iceflower tracks 339 stores from 41 burger chains in Memphis, TN-MS-AR. Wayback Burgers grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Checkers and Sonic Drive-In.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
41
Tracked stores
339
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked burger 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. Wayback Burgers and Checkers sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 W Wayback Burgers logo Wayback Burgers ▲1 +18.0%
2 C Checkers logo Checkers ▲1 +16.9%
3 S Sonic Drive-In logo Sonic Drive-In ▲1 +10.8%
4 M McDonald's logo McDonald's - +6.9%
5 K Krystal logo Krystal - +3.1%
6 J Jack's logo Jack's - +3.0%
7 H Huey's logo Huey's ▼1 -2.0%
8 C Cook Out logo Cook Out ▲1 -2.4%
9 F Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers logo Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers - -3.4%
10 W Whataburger logo Whataburger - -3.6%
11 C Checkers and Rally's logo Checkers and Rally's - -5.6%
12 S Sonic logo Sonic - -7.6%
13 W Wendy's logo Wendy's - -24.7%
14 D Dixie Queen ▼1 -28.5%
15 H Hardee's logo Hardee's ▼2 -62.1%
  • McDonald's
  • Wendy's
  • Sonic Drive-In
  • Huey's
  • Burger King
  • Whataburger
  • Cook Out
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

339 tracked store locations in Memphis, TN-MS-AR. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • McDonald's (73)
  • Wendy's (60)
  • Sonic Drive-In (36)
  • Huey's (8)
  • Burger King (47)
  • Whataburger (10)
  • Cook Out (7)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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