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How popular isProChoice?

In September 2026, people searched for ProChoice by name about 20 times in New Zealand, a 100% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 0.05% of all New Zealand PPE and safety gear supplier searches, placing ProChoice seventh out of seven suppliers. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about PPE and safety gear suppliers, ProChoice did not appear in any of the answers.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

ProChoice is the seventh most searched of 7 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.

  1. NZ Safety BlackwoodsShare of searches 90.9%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  2. LeedsafeShare of searches 3.6%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  3. RSEA SafetyShare of searches 2%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  4. Fortus Safety NZShare of searches 1.6%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  5. ProChoiceShare of searches 0.05%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –

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Top PPE and safety gear suppliers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, ProChoice 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.

  1. NZ Safety Blackwoods1st
  2. Fortus Safety NZ2nd
  3. Leedsafe3rd
  4. RSEA Safety4th
  5. Total Safety5th
  6. Steel Blue–
  7. ProChoice–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • NZ Safety Blackwoods3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Fortus Safety NZ3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Leedsafe2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • RSEA Safety2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Total Safety1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Steel Blue0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • ProChoice0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

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4 answers

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 PPE and safety gear suppliers compete with ProChoice?

ProChoice against PPE and safety gear suppliers in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for NZ Safety Blackwoods, Leedsafe, ProChoice. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthNZ Safety BlackwoodsLeedsafeRSEA SafetyFortus Safety NZSteel BlueTotal SafetyProChoice
Oct 202590.4%3.6%2.4%1.6%1.6%0.38%0.03%
Nov 202590.5%3.6%2.4%1.6%1.6%0.25%0.03%
Dec 202591.8%3%2%1.6%1.3%0.24%0.03%
Jan 202690.4%3.6%2.4%1.6%1.6%0.38%0.03%
Feb 202690.4%4.4%2%1.6%1.3%0.3%0.03%
Mar 202691.1%3.6%2%1.6%1.3%0.31%0.04%
Apr 202690.1%3.5%2.4%2%1.6%0.38%0.03%
May 202689.8%4.3%2.4%1.6%1.6%0.3%0.03%
Jun 202691.5%3.6%2%1.3%1.3%0.25%0.02%
Jul 202690.7%4.4%2%1.3%1.3%0.3%0.03%
Aug 202689.8%4.3%2.4%1.6%1.6%0.24%0.05%
Sep 202690.9%3.6%2%1.6%1.6%0.25%0.05%
  1. Held 1st. 33.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.1 points.

  2. 2.Leedsafe

    3.6%

    Held 2nd. 1.3K estimated branded searches, -18.8% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.

  3. Held 3rd. 720 estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

  4. Held 4th. 590 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  5. Held 5th. 590 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  6. Held 6th. 90 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  7. 7.ProChoice

    0.05%

    Held 7th. 20 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare popularity between ProChoice and its closest rivals

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

2 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for ProChoice in New Zealand rose from 10 to 20.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ProChoice’s share of searches among PPE and safety gear suppliers in New Zealand held steady, from 0.03% to 0.05%.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand PPE and safety gear suppliers in September 2026?

5 changes
  1. In September 2026, NZ Safety Blackwoods gained share of searches among PPE and safety gear suppliers in New Zealand, from 89.8% to 90.9%.

  2. In September 2026, Leedsafe lost share of searches among PPE and safety gear suppliers in New Zealand, from 4.3% to 3.6%.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for ProChoice in New Zealand rose 100% over 12 measured months, from 10 to 20 in September 2026.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Total Safety in New Zealand fell 35.7% over 12 measured months, from 140 to 90 in September 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for RSEA Safety in New Zealand fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 880 to 720 in September 2026.

How are ProChoice’s branded searches counted?

1 search term

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

  • prochoice

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does ProChoice compete?

ProChoice is ranked in two competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
PPE and safety gear suppliers7th of 70.05%Shown above
Safety glasses brands5th of 71.5%Show ranking
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