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Edge Clothing vs Zara:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Zara had more branded searches than Edge Clothing among youth fashion retailers in Australia. Zara had about 368,000 branded searches, while Edge Clothing had 12,100. Zara made up 7.4% of all youth fashion retailer searches we track, and Edge Clothing accounted for 0.24%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about youth fashion retailers, Zara appeared in two of the five answers and Edge Clothing in none.

Among youth fashion retailers in Australia in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Zara, about 30 searches for every 1 for Edge Clothing

Zara 368K searchesEdge Clothing 12.1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Zara, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Edge Clothing in 0

Zara in 2 of 5Edge Clothing in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Zara, the only one of the two named

Zara first in 2Edge Clothing never named

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Top youth fashion retailers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Zara was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Edge Clothing did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Cotton On1st
  2. Factorie2nd
  3. Glassons3rd
  4. Ghanda4th
  5. Universal Store5th
  6. H&M6th
  7. The Iconic7th
  8. City Beach8th
  9. +2 more
  10. Zara11th
  11. +3 more
  12. Edge Clothing–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Cotton On4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Uniqlo4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • The Iconic4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Glassons3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • City Beach3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • H&M3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Universal Store3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Ghanda3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Zara2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Edge Clothing0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+5 more

See every answer about youth fashion retailers

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 27, 2026.

Is Edge Clothing or Zara more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Edge Clothing and Zara by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 15 youth fashion retailers we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.

Edge Clothing and Zara among youth fashion retailers in Australia, by month

Share of searches by month for Zara, Edge Clothing. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthCotton OnGlassonsUniqloCity BeachPrincess PollySupréThe IconicZaraH&MUniversal StoreGhandaFactorieJay JaysEdge ClothingKmart
Oct 202519.9%9%10.9%9%7.3%6%9%7.3%6%6%4.9%2.2%2.2%0.24%0.13%
Nov 202518.3%8.2%10.1%10.1%6.7%6.7%10.1%6.7%5.5%6.7%5.5%3%2%0.22%0.1%
Dec 202519.7%8.9%10.9%10.9%4.9%5.9%7.3%7.3%5.9%7.3%4.9%3.2%2.7%0.24%0.11%
Jan 202618.1%9.9%12.1%9.9%5.4%5.4%8.1%8.1%6.6%6.6%4.4%3%2%0.22%0.12%
Feb 202616.9%11.3%13.8%7.6%7.6%6.2%7.6%7.6%6.2%6.2%4.1%2.8%1.9%0.2%0.14%
Mar 202619.8%10.9%13.3%7.3%6%6%7.3%8.9%6%6%4%2.7%1.8%0.24%0.13%
Apr 202616.7%11.2%13.7%7.5%6.1%6.1%7.5%9.1%6.1%6.1%5%2.7%1.8%0.25%0.13%
May 202616.4%11%16.4%6%6%6%7.3%9%6%6%4.9%2.7%1.8%0.24%0.13%
Jun 202616.9%11.3%13.8%6.2%6.2%6.2%7.6%9.3%6.2%6.2%5.1%2.8%1.9%0.3%0.11%
Jul 202615.2%10.2%15.2%6.8%6.8%5.6%8.3%8.3%6.8%5.6%5.6%3.1%2.1%0.22%0.12%
Aug 202616.8%11.2%13.7%7.5%7.5%6.1%7.5%7.5%6.1%6.1%5%2.8%1.8%0.2%0.11%
Sep 202616.6%11.1%11.1%9.1%7.4%7.4%7.4%7.4%6.1%6.1%5%2.7%2.2%0.24%0.13%

How has the Edge Clothing and Zara comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for Australia youth fashion retailers in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Supré overtook The Iconic and 2 others to rank 6th among youth fashion retailers in Australia, with 7.4% of the searches.

  2. Zara’s share of searches among youth fashion retailers in Australia has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 9.3% to 7.4% in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Edge Clothing’s and Zara’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.

Edge Clothing

1 branded search term

  • edge clothing

Zara

1 branded search term

  • zara

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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