How popular isFather Rabbit?
In September 2026, people searched for Father Rabbit by name about 2,900 times in New Zealand, a 19.4% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 0.14% of all New Zealand homeware retailer searches, placing Father Rabbit seventh out of ten retailers. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about homeware retailers, Father Rabbit appeared in three of the five answers and was the second most recommended of the ten.
Father Rabbit is the seventh most searched of 10 competitors and the second most recommended in AI answers.
Kmart NZShare of searches 52.9%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
Briscoes HomewareShare of searches 18.6%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
The WarehouseShare of searches 14.8%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
SpotlightShare of searches 6.5%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Father RabbitShare of searches 0.14%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
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Top homeware retailers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Father Rabbit was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Father Rabbit is the second most recommended of the ten.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Briscoes Homeware1st
Father Rabbit2nd
Kmart NZ3rd
Città4th
A&C Homestore5th
The Warehouse6th
The Homestore7th
Farmers8th
Spotlight–
IKEA–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Briscoes Homeware3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
The Warehouse3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Città3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Father Rabbit3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
A&C Homestore3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
The Homestore3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Kmart NZ2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Farmers1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Spotlight0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
IKEA0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about homeware retailers
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which homeware retailer should I shop at in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best homeware retailers in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best homeware retailer in New Zealand for everyday home items?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“homeware stores nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“homeware shop nz”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.
Which homeware retailers compete with Father Rabbit?
Share of searches by month for Kmart NZ, Briscoes Homeware, The Warehouse, Spotlight, IKEA, Father Rabbit. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Kmart NZ | Briscoes Homeware | The Warehouse | Spotlight | IKEA | Città | Father Rabbit | A&C Homestore | The Homestore | Farmers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 55% | 17.1% | 17.1% | 7.6% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 0.16% | 0.11% | 0.07% | 0.09% |
| Nov 2025 | 52.4% | 20% | 16.8% | 6% | 3.9% | 0.48% | 0.2% | 0.11% | 0.07% | 0.07% |
| Dec 2025 | 42.9% | 19.2% | 15.9% | 4.7% | 16.4% | 0.4% | 0.23% | 0.07% | 0.1% | 0.06% |
| Jan 2026 | 48% | 17.6% | 17.9% | 5.3% | 10.4% | 0.43% | 0.14% | 0.09% | 0.09% | 0.08% |
| Feb 2026 | 50% | 15.3% | 18.3% | 6.6% | 8.9% | 0.45% | 0.14% | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.07% |
| Mar 2026 | 54% | 14.6% | 17.3% | 6.3% | 7% | 0.5% | 0.13% | 0.09% | 0.09% | 0.07% |
| Apr 2026 | 51.9% | 18.8% | 15.4% | 6.8% | 6.4% | 0.44% | 0.12% | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.07% |
| May 2026 | 48.8% | 18% | 17.2% | 7.6% | 7.5% | 0.49% | 0.13% | 0.09% | 0.11% | 0.08% |
| Jun 2026 | 51.5% | 17.6% | 14.5% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 0.5% | 0.11% | 0.08% | 0.09% | 0.07% |
| Jul 2026 | 49.5% | 21.1% | 13.8% | 6.1% | 8.8% | 0.4% | 0.11% | 0.07% | 0.11% | 0.06% |
| Aug 2026 | 51.3% | 18.1% | 14.4% | 7.8% | 7.5% | 0.51% | 0.14% | 0.09% | 0.11% | 0.07% |
| Sep 2026 | 52.9% | 18.6% | 14.8% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 0.51% | 0.14% | 0.09% | 0.09% | 0.06% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 52.9% | 1.1M | +0.53% | +1.7 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 18.6% | 384K | +0.03% | +0.5 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 14.8% | 306K | +0.02% | +0.4 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 6.5% | 135K | -18.2% | -1.2 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 6.2% | 128K | -19.3% | -1.3 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.51% | 10.6K | -1.9% | 0 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 0.14% | 2.9K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 8, moved from 9th to 8th | 0.09% | 1.9K | 0% | 0 pointsmoved from 9th to 8th | |
| 9, moved from 8th to 9th | 0.09% | 1.9K | -20.8% | 0 pointsmoved from 8th to 9th | |
| 10, held 10th | 0.06% | 1.2K | -12.1% | 0 points |
1.
Kmart NZ52.9%
Held 1st. 1.1M estimated branded searches, +0.53% vs prior month. Share +1.7 points.
18.6%
Held 2nd. 384K estimated branded searches, +0.03% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
14.8%
Held 3rd. 306K estimated branded searches, +0.02% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
6.5%
Held 4th. 135K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -1.2 points.
5.
IKEA6.2%
Held 5th. 128K estimated branded searches, -19.3% vs prior month. Share -1.3 points.
6.
Città0.51%
Held 6th. 10.6K estimated branded searches, -1.9% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.14%
Held 7th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.09%
Moved from 9th to 8th. 1.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.09%
Moved from 8th to 9th. 1.9K estimated branded searches, -20.8% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
10.
Farmers0.06%
Held 10th. 1.2K estimated branded searches, -12.1% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for Father Rabbit changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Father Rabbit in New Zealand fell from 3.6K to 2.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Father Rabbit’s share of searches among homeware retailers in New Zealand held steady, from 0.16% to 0.14%.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand homeware retailers in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Kmart NZ gained share of searches among homeware retailers in New Zealand, from 51.3% to 52.9%.

In September 2026, IKEA lost share of searches among homeware retailers in New Zealand, from 7.5% to 6.2%.

In September 2026, Spotlight lost share of searches among homeware retailers in New Zealand, from 7.8% to 6.5%.

In September 2026, A&C Homestore rose from 9th to 8th among homeware retailers in New Zealand.

In September 2026, The Homestore fell from 8th to 9th among homeware retailers in New Zealand.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Farmers in New Zealand fell 36.7% over 12 measured months, from 2K to 1.2K in September 2026.
How are Father Rabbit’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Father Rabbit’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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