Chain · United Kingdom · data through September 2026

B Blue Banana logo Blue Banana

Iceflower tracks 16 Blue Banana stores across 6 of the UK's 12 regions and nations. It ranks #1 of 93 tracked UK tattoo & piercing studio chains by card spend. Its share of tracked category spend moved +12.1% over the last year.

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 stores
16
Regions
6
Category
Tattoo & Piercing Studio
Category rank
#1

Growth

Blue Banana against its category

The biggest tracked UK tattoo & piercing studio chains 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 Blue Banana's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.

# Chain YoY share
1 B Blue Banana logo Blue Banana +12.1%
2 S Stockport Ink -15.5%
3 F Ferry Road Tattoo Studio -
4 T Tattoo Heroes -
5 B Blackpool Ink -
6 P Patcham Ink -10.3%
7 D Dan Gold Tattoo Studio -
8 T The Cunning Fox Tattoo Company -47.9%
9 H Holier Than Thou -
10 O Ouch Professional Body Piercing -16.5%

Share of tracked category spend, indexed

100 97.2 2024 Q4 2026 Q3

Store footprint

Store map

16 tracked Blue Banana locations across 6 of the UK's 12 regions and nations.

Tracked stores by region

  • South West 4
  • West Midlands 4
  • Wales 3
  • East Midlands 2
  • Yorkshire and The Humber 2
  • North West 1

Customer overlap

Who shops at Blue Banana

Tracked chains Blue Banana customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.

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