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Discount Drug Stores vs TerryWhite Chemmart:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, TerryWhite Chemmart had more branded searches than Discount Drug Stores among pharmacy chains in Australia. TerryWhite Chemmart had about 60,200 branded searches, while Discount Drug Stores had 6,600. TerryWhite Chemmart made up 2% of all pharmacy chain searches we track, and Discount Drug Stores accounted for 0.22%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about pharmacy chains, Discount Drug Stores and TerryWhite Chemmart each appeared in two of the five answers. TerryWhite Chemmart was mentioned before Discount Drug Stores in two out of three answers.

Among pharmacy chains in Australia in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

TerryWhite Chemmart, about 9 searches for every 1 for Discount Drug Stores

TerryWhite Chemmart 60.2K searchesDiscount Drug Stores 6.6K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 2 of 5 answers.

Discount Drug Stores in 2 of 5TerryWhite Chemmart in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

TerryWhite Chemmart, named ahead of Discount Drug Stores in 2 of 3 answers

TerryWhite Chemmart first in 2Discount Drug Stores first in 1

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Top pharmacy chains in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Discount Drug Stores and TerryWhite Chemmart were each mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. TerryWhite Chemmart was listed before Discount Drug Stores in two out of three answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Chemist Warehouse1st
  2. Priceline Pharmacy2nd
  3. TerryWhite Chemmart3rd
  4. Discount Drug Stores4th
  5. Amcal5th
  6. Pharmacy 4 Less–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Chemist Warehouse4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Priceline Pharmacy3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • TerryWhite Chemmart2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Discount Drug Stores2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Amcal1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Pharmacy 4 Less0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 22, 2026.

Is Discount Drug Stores or TerryWhite Chemmart more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Discount Drug Stores and TerryWhite Chemmart by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six pharmacy chains we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.

Discount Drug Stores and TerryWhite Chemmart among pharmacy chains in Australia, by month

Share of searches by month for TerryWhite Chemmart, Discount Drug Stores. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthChemist WarehousePriceline PharmacyTerryWhite ChemmartAmcalPharmacy 4 LessDiscount Drug Stores
Oct 202591.5%5.5%2%0.4%0.33%0.22%
Nov 202591.9%5.5%1.8%0.33%0.27%0.15%
Dec 202591.8%5.5%1.8%0.41%0.27%0.22%
Jan 202690.6%6.7%1.8%0.4%0.33%0.18%
Feb 202691.5%5.5%2%0.49%0.33%0.18%
Mar 202691.6%5.5%2%0.4%0.33%0.18%
Apr 202688.4%7.9%2.4%0.58%0.39%0.32%
May 202690%6.6%2.2%0.59%0.33%0.27%
Jun 202690.4%6.6%2%0.49%0.33%0.22%
Jul 202690.5%6.6%1.8%0.49%0.33%0.18%
Aug 202691.4%5.5%2%0.49%0.33%0.27%
Sep 202691.5%5.5%2%0.4%0.33%0.22%

How has the Discount Drug Stores and TerryWhite Chemmart comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for Australia pharmacy chains in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Discount Drug Stores in Australia fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 8.1K to 6.6K in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for TerryWhite Chemmart in Australia fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 73.6K to 60.2K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Discount Drug Stores’ and TerryWhite Chemmart’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Discount Drug Stores

1 branded search term

  • discount drug stores

TerryWhite Chemmart

3 branded search terms

  • terry white
  • terry white chemmart
  • terrywhite chemmart

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