5 C-Store Chains in STORES 100
Jul. 01, 2016WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Five convenience-store retailers were named among the top 100 largest retailer chains in the United States based on retail sales. The list—led by Wal-Mart Stores—is created annual by the National Retail Federation working with research firm Kantar Retail and published in its STORES magazine.
Here's a look at the c-stores chains on the list and other competitive channels of retail ...
35. 7-Eleven
35. 7-Eleven, Dallas
2015 Sales U.S.: $13,957,000
U.S. Sales Growth ('15 vs. '14): 4.3%
Worldwide Retail Sales: $93 billion
U.S. % of Worldwide Sales: 15.0%
2015 Stores: 8,363
Growth ('15 v '14): 3.0%
54. Alimentation Couche-Tard
54. Alimentation Couche-Tard, Laval, Quebec
2015 Sales U.S.: $7,717,000
U.S. Sales Growth ('15 vs. '14): 33.8%
Worldwide Retail Sales: $12 billion
U.S. % of Worldwide Sales: 66.0%
2015 Stores: 5,684
Growth ('15 v '14): 32.0%
81. Speedway
81. Speedway, Enon, Ohio
2015 Sales U.S.: $4,879,000
U.S. Sales Growth ('15 vs. '14): 8.5%
Worldwide Retail Sales: $5 billion
U.S. % of Worldwide Sales: 100.0%
2015 Stores: 2,766
Growth ('15 v '14): 1.0%
92. Exxon Mobil Corp.
92. Exxon Mobil Corp., Irving, Texas
2015 Sales U.S.: $4,371,000
U.S. Sales Growth ('15 vs. '14): 2.7%
Worldwide Retail Sales: $11 billion
U.S. % of Worldwide Sales: 39.0%
2015 Stores: 3,356
Growth ('15 v '14): -1.0%
94. Shell Oil Co.
94. Shell Oil Co., Houston
2015 Sales U.S.: $4,313,000
U.S. Sales Growth ('15 vs. '14): 1.4%
Worldwide Retail Sales: $7 billion
U.S. % of Worldwide Sales: 65.0%
2015 Stores: 4,667
Growth ('15 v '14): -1.0%
QSRs
Position Retailer 2015 retail sales
11 McDonald’s $36 billion
24 YUM! Brands $19 billion
33 Starbucks $14 billion
36 Subway $14 billion
44 Burger King Worldwide $10 billion
47 Wendy’s $9 billion
51 Dunkin’ Brands Group $8 billion
71 Chick-fil-A $6 billion
77 Jack in the Box $5 billion
80 Panera Bread Company $5 billion
91 Chipotle Mexican Grill $4 billion
93 Sonic $4 billion
Grocers
Position Retailer 2015 retail sales
2 The Kroger Co. $104 billion
9 Albertsons $58 billion
14 Publix Super Markets $33 billion
17 Ahold USA / Royal Ahold $26 billion
21 H-E-B Grocery $21 billion
28 Meijer $16 billion
31 Whole Foods Market $15 billion
42 SuperValu $12 billion
46 Bi-Lo $10 billion
50 Hy-Vee $8 billion
53 Wegmans Food Market $8 billion
62 Giant Eagle $7 billion
87 Save Mart Supermarkets $5 billion
98 Roundy’s Supermarkets $4 billion
Other competing channels
Position Retailer 2015 retail sales
1 Wal-Mart Stores $353 billion
6 Target $73 billion
19 Aldi $23 billion
22 Dollar General $20 billion
23 Dollar Tree $20 billion
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