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title: "Coleman vs Icey-Tek: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Coleman or Icey-Tek more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Cool box brands set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Coleman vs Icey-Tek: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Coleman or Icey-Tek more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Cool box brands set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Coleman and Icey-Tek
- **Competitive set**: Cool box brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Coleman Share of Search**: 0.47%
- **Icey-Tek Share of Search**: 27.4%

## Is Coleman or Icey-Tek more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Icey-Tek had more branded searches than Coleman among cool box brands in New Zealand. Icey-Tek had about 590 branded searches, while Coleman had 10. Icey-Tek made up 27.4% of all cool box brand searches we track, and Coleman accounted for 0.47%.
- Icey-Tek was ahead of Coleman in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Coleman’s share of searches among cool box brands in New Zealand moved from 0.73% to 0.47%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 20 to 10.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Icey-Tek’s share of searches among cool box brands in New Zealand moved from 32.1% to 27.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 880 to 590.

## Top cool box brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Coleman was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Icey-Tek was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Coleman was listed before Icey-Tek in every answer.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Coleman | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Dometic | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| YETI | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Engel | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Igloo | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Icey-Tek | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about cool box brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which cool box brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Coleman, 2. Dometic, 3. Engel
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best cool box brands in New Zealand?": 1. YETI, 2. Coleman, 3. Engel, 4. Dometic, 5. Igloo
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best cool box brand in New Zealand for day trips?": 1. Coleman, 2. Dometic, 3. YETI, 4. Igloo
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best cool box": 1. Coleman, 2. Dometic
- Searched Google, AI Overview "esky nz": 1. Icey-Tek

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand cool box brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Icey-Tek lost share of searches among cool box brands in New Zealand, from 29.4% to 27.4%.
- In September 2026, Coleman lost share of searches among cool box brands in New Zealand, from 1% to 0.47%.

## Month by month

| Month | Coleman estimated searches | Coleman Share of Search | Coleman rank | Icey-Tek estimated searches | Icey-Tek Share of Search | Icey-Tek rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 20 | 0.73% | 5 | 880 | 32.1% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 20 | 0.35% | 5 | 1.9K | 33.5% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 30 | 0.31% | 5 | 2.4K | 25.2% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 20 | 0.39% | 5 | 1.6K | 30.9% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 10 | 0.32% | 6 | 1K | 32.5% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 10 | 0.41% | 5 | 720 | 29.4% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 20 | 1.1% | 4 | 590 | 31.2% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 20 | 1.1% | 4 | 590 | 32.4% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 20 | 1.3% | 4 | 480 | 30.6% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 10 | 0.53% | 5 | 480 | 25.7% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 20 | 1% | 4 | 590 | 29.4% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 10 | 0.47% | 5 | 590 | 27.4% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Coleman’s and Icey-Tek’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Coleman**: Measured on the search term “coleman cool box”.
- **Icey-Tek**: Measured on the search terms “icey tek” and “iceytek”, summed into one figure.

- [Coleman profile](/demand/nz/brands/coleman)
- [Icey-Tek profile](/demand/nz/brands/icey-tek)
- [All cool box brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-cool-box-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Coleman or Icey-Tek more popular in search?

In September 2026, Icey-Tek had more branded searches than Coleman among cool box brands in New Zealand. Icey-Tek had about 590 branded searches, while Coleman had 10. Icey-Tek made up 27.4% of all cool box brand searches we track, and Coleman accounted for 0.47%.

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