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How popular isWestmere Butchery?

In September 2026, people searched for Westmere Butchery by name about 8,100 times in New Zealand, a 55.2% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 22.9% of all New Zealand butcher chain searches, placing Westmere Butchery second out of four chains. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about butcher chains, Westmere Butchery appeared in one of the three answers and was the third most recommended of the four.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Westmere Butchery is the second most searched of 4 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.

  1. Mad ButcherShare of searches 64.1%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  2. Westmere ButcheryShare of searches 22.9%Mentioned in 1 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  3. The Aussie ButcherShare of searches 10.2%Mentioned in 2 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  4. Neat MeatShare of searches 2.8%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top butcher chains in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, Westmere Butchery was mentioned in one out of three: in one of the three ChatGPT answers. Westmere Butchery is the third most recommended of the four.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Mad Butcher1st
  2. The Aussie Butcher2nd
  3. Westmere Butchery3rd
  4. Neat Meat–

Mentioned by AI

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

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3 answers

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which butcher chain should I shop at in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Mad Butcher
    2. 2The Aussie Butcher

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best butcher chains in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Mad Butcher

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best butcher chain in New Zealand for fresh meat?”

    1. 1Mad Butcher
    2. 2The Aussie Butcher
    3. 3Westmere Butchery

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “butcher nz”

    Google showed no AI Overview for this search.

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “local butcher”

    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 20, 2026.

Which butcher chains compete with Westmere Butchery?

Westmere Butchery against butcher chains in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Mad Butcher, Westmere Butchery, The Aussie Butcher, Neat Meat. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthMad ButcherWestmere ButcheryThe Aussie ButcherNeat Meat
Oct 202560.7%30.2%7.4%1.7%
Nov 202559.1%28.5%10.4%1.9%
Dec 202553.5%32.4%11.8%2.3%
Jan 202659.1%28.6%10.4%1.9%
Feb 202666.2%21.8%9.7%2.2%
Mar 202667.9%21.9%8%2.2%
Apr 202664.8%22.9%10.2%2%
May 202666.3%23.2%8.4%2.1%
Jun 202661.4%26.4%9.6%2.7%
Jul 202664.2%22.9%10.2%2.8%
Aug 202664.1%22.9%10.2%2.8%
Sep 202664.1%22.9%10.2%2.8%

  1. 1.Mad Butcher

    64.1%

    Held 1st. 22.7K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  2. 2.Westmere Butchery

    22.9%

    Held 2nd. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  3. 3.The Aussie Butcher

    10.2%

    Held 3rd. 3.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  4. 4.Neat Meat

    2.8%

    Held 4th. 1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

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

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Westmere Butchery in New Zealand fell from 18.1K to 8.1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Westmere Butchery’s share of searches among butcher chains in New Zealand decreased from 30.2% to 22.9%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Westmere Butchery’s share of searches among butcher chains in New Zealand peaked at 32.4% in December 2025 and was lowest at 21.8% in February 2026.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand butcher chains in September 2026?

3 changes

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Westmere Butchery in New Zealand fell 55.2% over 12 measured months, from 18.1K to 8.1K in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Mad Butcher in New Zealand fell 37.6% over 12 measured months, from 36.4K to 22.7K in September 2026.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for The Aussie Butcher in New Zealand fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 4.4K to 3.6K in September 2026.

How are Westmere Butchery’s branded searches counted?

2 search terms

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

  • westmere butchery
  • westmerebutchery

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does Westmere Butchery compete?

Westmere Butchery 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
Butcher chains2nd of 422.9%Shown above
Sausage and smallgoods brands1st of 751.3%Show ranking
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