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How popular isMuffin Break in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 6.4K branded searches for Muffin Break in New Zealand which held steady over the last 11 months. Muffin Break holds 4.9% estimated Share of Search among New Zealand coffee chains and is ranked 4th of 7 competitors for search popularity.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Starbucks53.8%
  2. Columbus Coffee23.2%
  3. The Coffee Club14.6%
  4. Muffin Break4.9%
  5. Robert Harris1.8%
  6. Mojo Coffee0.89%
  7. Esquires0.77%
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Which coffee chains compete with Muffin Break?

Muffin Break against coffee chains in New Zealand, by month

Share of Search by month for Starbucks, Columbus Coffee, The Coffee Club, Muffin Break. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthStarbucksColumbus CoffeeThe Coffee ClubMuffin BreakRobert HarrisMojo CoffeeEsquires
Oct 202550.7%23.6%17%5%1.5%1.1%1.1%
Nov 202556.1%21.1%15.4%4.5%1.3%0.89%0.73%
Dec 202551.8%23.8%17.1%4.3%1.5%0.79%0.74%
Jan 202652.7%24.6%15.9%3.6%1.6%0.81%0.77%
Feb 202653%26.2%14%3.9%1.4%0.92%0.68%
Mar 202654.4%24.9%13.2%4.4%1.4%1%0.68%
Apr 202651.7%23.2%16.7%4.9%1.7%1%0.73%
May 202648.2%25.3%17.4%5.4%1.8%0.99%0.86%
Jun 202649.6%25.8%16.4%4.6%1.8%0.86%0.9%
Jul 202648.4%25.2%17.5%5.5%1.8%0.86%0.78%
Aug 202653.8%23.2%14.6%4.9%1.8%0.89%0.77%
Sep 2026———————
  1. 1.Starbucks

    53.8%

    held 1st · 71.3K estimated branded searches · +22.4% vs prior month · +5.4 points

  2. held 2nd · 30.8K estimated branded searches · +1.2% vs prior month · -2 points

  3. held 3rd · 19.4K estimated branded searches · -8.2% vs prior month · -2.9 points

  4. held 4th · 6.4K estimated branded searches · -2% vs prior month · -0.6 points

  5. held 5th · 2.4K estimated branded searches · +13.1% vs prior month · +0.1 points

  6. held 6th · 1.2K estimated branded searches · +13.5% vs prior month · 0 points

  7. 7.Esquires

    0.77%

    held 7th · 1K estimated branded searches · +8.5% vs prior month · 0 points

Compare search popularity between Muffin Break and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for Muffin Break changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Muffin Break in New Zealand held steady, from 6.5K to 6.4K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Muffin Break’s estimated Share of Search among coffee chains in New Zealand peaked at 5.5% in July 2026 and was lowest at 3.6% in January 2026.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand coffee chains in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Starbucks gained estimated Share of Search among coffee chains in New Zealand, from 48.4% to 53.8%.

  2. In August 2026, The Coffee Club lost estimated Share of Search among coffee chains in New Zealand, from 17.5% to 14.6%.

  3. In August 2026, Columbus Coffee lost estimated Share of Search among coffee chains in New Zealand, from 25.2% to 23.2%.

  4. In August 2026, Muffin Break lost estimated Share of Search among coffee chains in New Zealand, from 5.5% to 4.9%.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Robert Harris in New Zealand rose 25.5% over 11 measured months, from 1.9K to 2.4K in August 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Esquires in New Zealand fell 28.7% over 11 measured months, from 1.4K to 1K in August 2026.

How is Muffin Break measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Muffin Break’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.

9 branded search terms

  • muffin break
  • muffin break cafe
  • muffin break menu
  • muffin break near me
  • muffin break nz
  • muffinbreak
  • muffinbreak co nz
  • muffinbreak menu
  • muffinbreak nz

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