April 6, 2018
Chick-fil-A and Dollar Tree were also the biggest gainers among retailers and restaurants.
The Checkout Penetration Index is based on millions of receipts from actual consumers across all retailers and restaurants, both in-store and online. The index is also based on one question: “What percentage of all U.S. consumers bought at each store or restaurant?”
Rounding out the top five companies are Walgreens at No. 4 with 77 percent and Dollar Tree at No. 5 with 71 percent.
Furthermore, according to the Index, Dollar Tree was the biggest gainer among retailers with a 3 percent increase in penetration in 2015. Among restaurants, Chick-fil-A was the biggest gainer with a 5 percent increase.
“The battle for every consumer dollar is heating up, and we must shift from studying what consumers purchase to how they spend their money,” say Marshal Cohen, chief industry analyst, The NPD Group. “Consumers spending on experiences is overlapping
Top 25 Retailers and Restaurants in 2016
Walmart – 95 percent
McDonald’s – 89 percent
Target – 84 percent
Walgreens – 77 percent
Dollar Tree – 71 percent
Subway – 70 percent
CVS – 69 percent
Home Depot – 68 percent
Taco Bell – 62 percent
Burger King – 60 percent
Lowe’s – 59 percent
Wendy’s – 58 percent
Shell – 57 percent
Starbucks – 48 percent
Kohl’s – 48 percent
Chick-fil-A – 47 percent
Dollar General – 44 percent
KFC – 43 percent
Amazon – 42 percent
Dunkin’ Donuts – 42 percent
Best Buy – 40 percent
Sam’s Club – 39 percent
7-Eleven – 38 percent
Michaels Stores – 38 percent
Panera Bread – 38 percent
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