How popular isGlassons?
In September 2026, people searched for Glassons by name about 149,000 times in New Zealand, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 9.5% of all New Zealand denim brand searches, placing Glassons third out of eight brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about denim brands, Glassons appeared in two of the five answers and was the fifth most recommended of the eight.
Glassons is the third most searched of 8 competitors and the fifth most recommended in AI answers.
Levi'sShare of searches 33.9%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
AbrandShare of searches 21.2%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
GlassonsShare of searches 9.5%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
KsubiShare of searches 9.5%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 7th
Nudie JeansShare of searches 9.5%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top denim brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Glassons was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Glassons is the fifth most recommended of the eight.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Levi's4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Neuw4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Wrangler3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Lee3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Glassons2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Nudie Jeans2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Ksubi1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Abrand0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about denim brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which denim brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best denim brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best denim brand in New Zealand for everyday jeans?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“jeans nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“premium denim brands”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which denim brands compete with Glassons?
Share of searches by month for Levi's, Abrand, Glassons, Ksubi, Nudie Jeans, Neuw, Wrangler, Lee. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Levi's | Abrand | Glassons | Ksubi | Nudie Jeans | Neuw | Wrangler | Lee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 38.4% | 19% | 8.4% | 8.4% | 10.9% | 6.8% | 4.8% | 3.3% |
| Nov 2025 | 37% | 20.6% | 7.1% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 6.4% | 4.6% | 3.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 34.4% | 21.8% | 6.8% | 12.2% | 12.2% | 5.7% | 4.5% | 2.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 32.8% | 20.4% | 8% | 11.9% | 11.9% | 6.3% | 5.8% | 2.9% |
| Feb 2026 | 35% | 20.3% | 8.4% | 9.6% | 9.6% | 8% | 5.4% | 3.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 34.1% | 19.5% | 11% | 11% | 9% | 8.8% | 3.8% | 2.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 30.2% | 22.6% | 10.6% | 8.6% | 10.6% | 9.5% | 5.4% | 2.6% |
| May 2026 | 31.6% | 19.1% | 9.9% | 8% | 11.7% | 8.8% | 7.9% | 3% |
| Jun 2026 | 36.4% | 18.9% | 9.8% | 7.9% | 11.6% | 6.8% | 5.6% | 2.9% |
| Jul 2026 | 29.3% | 21.6% | 10.2% | 8.3% | 12.1% | 8.3% | 7.1% | 3.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 42.2% | 18.2% | 8.6% | 7% | 8.6% | 6.6% | 6.4% | 2.6% |
| Sep 2026 | 33.9% | 21.2% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 9% | 5.1% | 2.3% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 33.9% | 4.6K | -41.2% | -8.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 21.2% | 2.9K | -15% | +2.9 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 9.5% | 1.3K | -18.8% | +0.9 points | |
| 4, moved from 5th to 4th | 9.5% | 1.3K | 0% | +2.6 pointsmoved from 5th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 9.5% | 1.3K | -18.8% | +0.9 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th | |
| 6, held 6th | 9% | 1.2K | 0% | +2.4 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 5.1% | 690 | -42% | -1.3 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 2.3% | 320 | -33.3% | -0.2 points |
1.
Levi's33.9%
Held 1st. 4.6K estimated branded searches, -41.2% vs prior month. Share -8.3 points.
2.
Abrand21.2%
Held 2nd. 2.9K estimated branded searches, -15% vs prior month. Share +2.9 points.
3.
Glassons9.5%
Held 3rd. 1.3K estimated branded searches, -18.8% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.
4.
Ksubi9.5%
Moved from 5th to 4th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +2.6 points.
9.5%
Moved from 4th to 5th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, -18.8% vs prior month. Share +0.9 points.
6.
Neuw9%
Held 6th. 1.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +2.4 points.
7.
Wrangler5.1%
Held 7th. 690 estimated branded searches, -42% vs prior month. Share -1.3 points.
8.
Lee2.3%
Held 8th. 320 estimated branded searches, -33.3% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
Compare popularity between Glassons and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Glassons
26 comparisons
- Cotton On vs Glassons
- Glassons vs Shein
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- Glassons vs H&M
- Glassons vs Zara
- Glassons vs Princess Polly
- Glassons vs The Iconic
- Glassons vs Max
- ASOS vs Glassons
- Glassons vs Witchery
- Glassons vs Seed Heritage
- Glassons vs Showpo
- Glassons vs Moochi
- Glassons vs Stylerunner
- Glassons vs Hello Molly
- Boohoo vs Glassons
- Flo & Frankie vs Glassons
- Glassons vs White Fox Boutique
- Abrand vs Glassons
- Glassons vs Ksubi
- Glassons vs Levi's
- Glassons vs Nudie Jeans
- Glassons vs Neuw
- Glassons vs Wrangler
- Glassons vs Lee
How has branded search demand for Glassons changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Glassons in New Zealand held steady at 149K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Glassons’ share of searches among denim brands in New Zealand increased from 8.4% to 9.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Glassons’ share of searches among denim brands in New Zealand peaked at 11% in March 2026 and was lowest at 6.8% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Glassons rose from 4th to 3rd among denim brands in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand denim brands in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Ksubi overtook Nudie Jeans to rank 4th among denim brands in New Zealand, with 9.5% of the searches.

In September 2026, Abrand gained share of searches among denim brands in New Zealand, from 18.2% to 21.2%.

In September 2026, Neuw gained share of searches among denim brands in New Zealand, from 6.6% to 9%.

In September 2026, Glassons gained share of searches among denim brands in New Zealand, from 8.6% to 9.5%.

In September 2026, Nudie Jeans gained share of searches among denim brands in New Zealand, from 8.6% to 9.5%.

In September 2026, Levi's lost share of searches among denim brands in New Zealand, from 42.2% to 33.9%.
How are Glassons’ branded searches counted?
18 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Glassons’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- clothing glassons
- glassons
- glassons activewear
- glassons bayfair
- glassons dresses
- glassons jeans
- glassons knits
- glassons lambton quay
- glassons linen pants
- glassons merino
- glassons northlands
- glassons outlet
- glassons pants
- glassons sale
- glassons shirt
- glassons shorts
- glassons sylvia park
- glassons tops
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Where does Glassons compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's fashion retailers | 2nd of 10 | 23% | Show ranking |
| Online fashion retailers | 2nd of 14 | 23% | Show ranking |
| Denim brands | 3rd of 8 | 9.5% | Shown above |

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