Paul Martin's American Grill Demographics and Foot Traffic Insights

Shake Shack and Wingstop’s Q3 2025 data reveals diverging trends in the fast-casual sector. Shake Shack’s growth stems from rapid expansion despite flat same-store traffic, while Wingstop faces tougher comps and digital shifts. Promotions remain key traffic drivers.

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Amid economic headwinds, Texas Roadhouse and Chili’s are outperforming full-service peers. Location analytics show both brands sustaining traffic through strong value, efficiency, and higher-income appeal — key factors for continued growth.

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Holiday 2025 reveals a split in consumer behavior. Affluent shoppers drive luxury growth, while budget-conscious consumers seek deals. Retail success depends on timing, precision, and understanding shifting priorities.‍

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Summary: Full-service restaurants across the U.S. see major traffic spikes on Veterans Day as they honor service members with free meals and special offers. Data from last year shows how these gestures strengthen community connection and business performance.

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Warby Parker continues to prove the power of blending digital fluency with in-store experience. In 2025, visits are up YoY as the brand expands its footprint and deepens engagement through hybrid services that position physical stores as key growth drivers.

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Despite persistent inflation, value grocers Grocery Outlet Bargain Market and WinCo Foods continue to expand and attract more shoppers. With traffic up over 10% and 5% year over year, both chains are capitalizing on shifting consumer loyalty toward affordable grocery options.

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