Ghanda vs Zara:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Zara had more branded searches than Ghanda among youth fashion retailers in Australia. Zara had about 368,000 branded searches, while Ghanda had 246,000. Zara made up 7.4% of all youth fashion retailer searches we track, and Ghanda accounted for 5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about youth fashion retailers, Ghanda appeared in three of the five answers and Zara in two. Ghanda was mentioned before Zara in three out of four answers that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Zara, about 50% more searches than Ghanda
Who does AI mention more?
Ghanda, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Zara in 2
Who does AI recommend more?
Ghanda, named ahead of Zara in 3 of 4 answers
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Top youth fashion retailers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Ghanda was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both 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. Ghanda was listed before Zara in three out of four answers that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Cotton On1st
Factorie2nd
Glassons3rd
Ghanda4th
Universal Store5th
H&M6th
The Iconic7th
City Beach8th
Uniqlo9th- +1 more
Zara11th- +4 more
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
Factorie3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Zara2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about youth fashion retailers
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the most popular clothing stores for teens in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Where do Australian teenagers like to shop for clothes?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best affordable clothing stores for young women in Australia?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“teen clothing”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“clothing stores for teens”
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 Ghanda or Zara more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Ghanda 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.
Share of searches by month for Zara, Ghanda. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Cotton On | Glassons | Uniqlo | City Beach | Princess Polly | Supré | The Iconic | Zara | H&M | Universal Store | Ghanda | Factorie | Jay Jays | Edge Clothing | Kmart |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 19.9% | 9% | 10.9% | 9% | 7.3% | 6% | 9% | 7.3% | 6% | 6% | 4.9% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.24% | 0.13% |
| Nov 2025 | 18.3% | 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 2025 | 19.7% | 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 2026 | 18.1% | 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 2026 | 16.9% | 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 2026 | 19.8% | 10.9% | 13.3% | 7.3% | 6% | 6% | 7.3% | 8.9% | 6% | 6% | 4% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 0.24% | 0.13% |
| Apr 2026 | 16.7% | 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 2026 | 16.4% | 11% | 16.4% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7.3% | 9% | 6% | 6% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 0.24% | 0.13% |
| Jun 2026 | 16.9% | 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 2026 | 15.2% | 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 2026 | 16.8% | 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 2026 | 16.6% | 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 Ghanda and Zara comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Zara was ahead of Ghanda in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ghanda’s share of searches among youth fashion retailers in Australia moved from 4.9% to 5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 246K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Zara’s share of searches among youth fashion retailers in Australia moved from 7.3% to 7.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 368K.
How did search popularity change for Australia youth fashion retailers in September 2026?
2 changes

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.

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 Ghanda’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.
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