How popular isLusty & Blundell?
In September 2026, people searched for Lusty & Blundell by name about 1,300 times in New Zealand, an 18.8% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 1.5% of all New Zealand marine chandlery retailer searches, placing Lusty & Blundell fourth out of five retailers. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about marine chandlery retailers, Lusty & Blundell appeared in two of the three answers and was the fifth most recommended of the five.
Lusty & Blundell is the fourth most searched of 5 competitors and the fifth most recommended in AI answers.
Marine DealsShare of searches 48%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
BurnscoShare of searches 42.2%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Smart MarineShare of searches 7.9%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd- Lusty & BlundellShare of searches 1.5%Mentioned in 2 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
Fosters Ship ChandleryShare of searches 0.45%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top marine chandlery retailers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, Lusty & Blundell was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Lusty & Blundell is the fifth most recommended of the five.
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.
Marine Deals3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Burnsco3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Smart Marine3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Fosters Ship Chandlery3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers- Lusty & Blundell2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
See every answer about marine chandlery retailers
3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which marine chandlery retailer should I shop at in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best marine chandlery retailers in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best marine chandlery retailer in New Zealand for boat equipment?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“boat chandlery nz”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best marine shop”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.
Which marine chandlery retailers compete with Lusty & Blundell?
Share of searches by month for Marine Deals, Burnsco, Smart Marine, Lusty & Blundell. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Marine Deals | Burnsco | Smart Marine | Lusty & Blundell | Fosters Ship Chandlery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 53.2% | 33.9% | 10.7% | 1.7% | 0.57% |
| Nov 2025 | 53.3% | 33.8% | 10.7% | 1.7% | 0.46% |
| Dec 2025 | 49.1% | 37.5% | 12% | 1% | 0.37% |
| Jan 2026 | 53.8% | 33.6% | 10.8% | 1.4% | 0.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 53.5% | 33.4% | 10.7% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Mar 2026 | 54.5% | 34.2% | 9% | 1.7% | 0.58% |
| Apr 2026 | 53.3% | 33.8% | 10.7% | 1.7% | 0.56% |
| May 2026 | 57.9% | 30% | 9.5% | 1.8% | 0.7% |
| Jun 2026 | 61.1% | 26.2% | 10% | 1.9% | 0.69% |
| Jul 2026 | 53.2% | 33.6% | 10.6% | 2.1% | 0.51% |
| Aug 2026 | 53.9% | 34.6% | 8.9% | 2.1% | 0.52% |
| Sep 2026 | 48% | 42.2% | 7.9% | 1.5% | 0.45% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 48% | 40.8K | +22.2% | -5.9 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 42.2% | 35.9K | +67.3% | +7.6 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 7.9% | 6.7K | +22.2% | -1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 1.5% | 1.3K | 0% | -0.6 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.45% | 380 | +18.8% | -0.1 points |
48%
Held 1st. 40.8K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share -5.9 points.
2.
Burnsco42.2%
Held 2nd. 35.9K estimated branded searches, +67.3% vs prior month. Share +7.6 points.
7.9%
Held 3rd. 6.7K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share -1 points.
1.5%
Held 4th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.
0.45%
Held 5th. 380 estimated branded searches, +18.8% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
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How has branded search demand for Lusty & Blundell changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Lusty & Blundell in New Zealand fell from 1.6K to 1.3K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lusty & Blundell’s share of searches among marine chandlery retailers in New Zealand peaked at 2.1% in August 2026 and was lowest at 1% in December 2025.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand marine chandlery retailers in September 2026?
5 changes

In September 2026, Burnsco gained share of searches among marine chandlery retailers in New Zealand, from 34.6% to 42.2%.

In September 2026, Marine Deals lost share of searches among marine chandlery retailers in New Zealand, from 53.9% to 48%.

In September 2026, Smart Marine lost share of searches among marine chandlery retailers in New Zealand, from 8.9% to 7.9%.
In September 2026, Lusty & Blundell lost share of searches among marine chandlery retailers in New Zealand, from 2.1% to 1.5%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Fosters Ship Chandlery in New Zealand fell 28.3% over 12 measured months, from 530 to 380 in September 2026.
How are Lusty & Blundell’s branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Lusty & Blundell’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.
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