How popular isKate Spade?
In September 2026, people searched for Kate Spade by name about 6,470 times in New Zealand, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 10.6% of all New Zealand crossbody purse brand searches, placing Kate Spade fifth out of six brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about crossbody purse brands, Kate Spade did not appear in any of the answers.
Kate Spade is the fifth most searched of 6 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.
CoachShare of searches 39.5%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
Deadly PoniesShare of searches 15.6%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
SabenShare of searches 14.3%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Status AnxietyShare of searches 11.3%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Kate SpadeShare of searches 10.6%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top crossbody purse brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Kate Spade did not appear in any of the four answers.
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.
Status Anxiety3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Coach2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Deadly Ponies2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Saben2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Kate Spade0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Michael Kors0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
See every answer about crossbody purse brands
4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which crossbody purse brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best crossbody purse brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best crossbody purse brand in New Zealand for everyday carrying?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“small shoulder bag”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“crossbody bag nz”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
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 crossbody purse brands compete with Kate Spade?
Share of searches by month for Coach, Deadly Ponies, Saben, Status Anxiety, Kate Spade, Michael Kors. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Coach | Deadly Ponies | Saben | Status Anxiety | Kate Spade | Michael Kors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 24.6% | 17.6% | 20.2% | 15.3% | 12.2% | 10.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 20.8% | 18.2% | 23.9% | 15.9% | 12.6% | 8.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 30.5% | 17.6% | 13.4% | 15.4% | 12.7% | 10.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 32.2% | 18.9% | 14.6% | 13.4% | 12.1% | 9% |
| Feb 2026 | 27.3% | 19.3% | 17.8% | 13.8% | 12.6% | 9.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 29.4% | 20.7% | 15.7% | 14.9% | 11.1% | 8.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 35.5% | 20.5% | 12.9% | 12.1% | 11.1% | 7.9% |
| May 2026 | 31.1% | 21.7% | 16.8% | 10.7% | 10.9% | 8.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 38.4% | 15.1% | 16.1% | 13% | 10% | 7.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 43.6% | 16.8% | 11.1% | 10% | 10.5% | 8.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 41.4% | 16.2% | 12.8% | 11.5% | 10.4% | 7.8% |
| Sep 2026 | 39.5% | 15.6% | 14.3% | 11.3% | 10.6% | 8.8% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 39.5% | 18.1K | -18.5% | -1.9 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 15.6% | 7.1K | -18% | -0.7 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 14.3% | 6.5K | -4.2% | +1.5 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 11.3% | 5.2K | -15.9% | -0.2 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 10.6% | 4.9K | -13.1% | +0.2 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 8.8% | 4K | -3.4% | +1 points |
1.
Coach39.5%
Held 1st. 18.1K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -1.9 points.
15.6%
Held 2nd. 7.1K estimated branded searches, -18% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.
3.
Saben14.3%
Held 3rd. 6.5K estimated branded searches, -4.2% vs prior month. Share +1.5 points.
11.3%
Held 4th. 5.2K estimated branded searches, -15.9% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
10.6%
Held 5th. 4.9K estimated branded searches, -13.1% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
8.8%
Held 6th. 4K estimated branded searches, -3.4% vs prior month. Share +1 points.
Compare popularity between Kate Spade and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Kate Spade
9 comparisons
How has branded search demand for Kate Spade changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Kate Spade in New Zealand held steady, from 6.6K to 6.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kate Spade’s share of searches among crossbody purse brands in New Zealand decreased from 12.2% to 10.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kate Spade’s share of searches among crossbody purse brands in New Zealand peaked at 12.7% in December 2025 and was lowest at 10% in June 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand crossbody purse brands in September 2026?
5 changes

In September 2026, Saben gained share of searches among crossbody purse brands in New Zealand, from 12.8% to 14.3%.

In September 2026, Michael Kors gained share of searches among crossbody purse brands in New Zealand, from 7.8% to 8.8%.

In September 2026, Coach lost share of searches among crossbody purse brands in New Zealand, from 41.4% to 39.5%.

In September 2026, Deadly Ponies lost share of searches among crossbody purse brands in New Zealand, from 16.2% to 15.6%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Status Anxiety in New Zealand fell 15.8% over 12 measured months, from 6.1K to 5.2K in September 2026.
How are Kate Spade’s branded searches counted?
14 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kate Spade’s 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.
- kate spade
- kate spade bag
- kate spade cardholder
- kate spade handbag
- kate spade outlet
- kate spade perfumes
- kate spade purses
- kate spade tote
- kate spade wallet
- katespade
- katespade bag
- katespade handbag
- katespade tote
- katespade wallet
Who owns Kate Spade?
Kate Spade is owned by
Tapestry. Brandwave also tracks
Coach, owned by the same company, in New Zealand.
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Where does Kate Spade compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Handbag brands | 9th of 10 | 5.1% | Show ranking |
| Crossbody purse brands | 5th of 6 | 10.6% | Shown above |

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