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title: "Wellington event caterers in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?"
description: "Compare event caterers serving Wellington and the surrounding region. Share of Search among Blue Carrot Catering, Canapé Company and Simply Food, the wellington event caterers Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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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# Wellington event caterers in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?

Compare event caterers serving Wellington and the surrounding region. Share of Search among Blue Carrot Catering, Canapé Company and Simply Food, the wellington event caterers Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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

- **Competitive set**: Wellington event caterers
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Brands compared**: 3
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Highest Share of Search**: Blue Carrot Catering, 44.4%

## Which brand is most popular in search among wellington event caterers in New Zealand?

- In August 2026, Blue Carrot Catering was the most searched among wellington event caterers in New Zealand, with an estimated 560 branded searches and 44.4% estimated Share of Search within this set.
- Canapé Company is in 2nd place, 3.2 percentage points behind at 41.3% Share of Search.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Blue Carrot Catering’s estimated Share of Search among wellington event caterers in New Zealand decreased from 51.5% to 44.4%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Canapé Company’s estimated Share of Search among wellington event caterers in New Zealand increased from 31.8% to 41.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Simply Food’s estimated Share of Search among wellington event caterers in New Zealand decreased from 16.7% to 14.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Blue Carrot Catering’s estimated Share of Search among wellington event caterers in New Zealand peaked at 51.5% in October 2025 and was lowest at 37.5% in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Canapé Company’s estimated Share of Search among wellington event caterers in New Zealand peaked at 41.3% in August 2026 and was lowest at 24.1% in January 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Simply Food’s estimated Share of Search among wellington event caterers in New Zealand peaked at 36.2% in January 2026 and was lowest at 14.3% in August 2026.

## Compare search popularity between leading brands

- [Blue Carrot Catering vs Canapé Company: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/blue-carrot-catering-vs-canape-company): 44.4% against 41.3% Share of Search.
- [Blue Carrot Catering vs Simply Food: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/blue-carrot-catering-vs-simply-food): 44.4% against 14.3% Share of Search.
- [Canapé Company vs Simply Food: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/canape-company-vs-simply-food): 41.3% against 14.3% Share of Search.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand wellington event caterers in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Blue Carrot Catering overtook Canapé Company to take the highest estimated Share of Search among wellington event caterers in New Zealand, at 44.4%.
- In August 2026, Canapé Company gained estimated Share of Search among wellington event caterers in New Zealand, from 40.6% to 41.3%.
- In August 2026, Simply Food lost estimated Share of Search among wellington event caterers in New Zealand, from 21.9% to 14.3%.

## Share of Search ranking

| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Blue Carrot Catering | 44.4% | 560 | +16.7% | Blue Carrot Catering |
| 2 | Canapé Company | 41.3% | 520 | 0.0% | Canapé Company |
| 3 | Simply Food | 14.3% | 180 | -35.7% | Simply Food |

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Blue Carrot Catering | 680 | 51.5% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | Canapé Company | 420 | 31.8% | 2 |
| Oct 2025 | Simply Food | 220 | 16.7% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Blue Carrot Catering | 700 | 47.9% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Canapé Company | 420 | 28.8% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Simply Food | 340 | 23.3% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Blue Carrot Catering | 380 | 43.2% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Canapé Company | 280 | 31.8% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Simply Food | 220 | 25% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Blue Carrot Catering | 460 | 39.7% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Simply Food | 420 | 36.2% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | Canapé Company | 280 | 24.1% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Blue Carrot Catering | 570 | 40.1% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Canapé Company | 430 | 30.3% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Simply Food | 420 | 29.6% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Blue Carrot Catering | 550 | 41.7% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Canapé Company | 430 | 32.6% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Simply Food | 340 | 25.8% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Blue Carrot Catering | 460 | 44.7% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Canapé Company | 350 | 34% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Simply Food | 220 | 21.4% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Blue Carrot Catering | 550 | 46.2% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Canapé Company | 420 | 35.3% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Simply Food | 220 | 18.5% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Blue Carrot Catering | 550 | 40.4% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Canapé Company | 530 | 39% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Simply Food | 280 | 20.6% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Canapé Company | 520 | 40.6% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Blue Carrot Catering | 480 | 37.5% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Simply Food | 280 | 21.9% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Blue Carrot Catering | 560 | 44.4% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Canapé Company | 520 | 41.3% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Simply Food | 180 | 14.3% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | Blue Carrot Catering | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Canapé Company | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Simply Food | — | — | — |

## What is being compared

- **Blue Carrot Catering**: Measured on the search terms “blue carrot catering”, “blue carrot catering lower hutt”, “blue carrot catering menu”, “blue carrot catering reviews” and “blue carrot catering wellington”, summed into one figure.
- **Canapé Company**: Measured on the search terms “canape company”, “canape room” and “the canape company”, summed into one figure.
- **Simply Food**: Measured on the search terms “simply food catering company wellington” and “simply food wellington”, summed into one figure.

- [Blue Carrot Catering](/demand/nz/brands/blue-carrot-catering)
- [Canapé Company](/demand/nz/brands/canape-company)
- [Simply Food](/demand/nz/brands/simply-food)

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Which brand is most popular in search among wellington event caterers in New Zealand?

In August 2026, Blue Carrot Catering was the most searched among wellington event caterers in New Zealand, with an estimated 560 branded searches and 44.4% estimated Share of Search within this set.

## Cite this page

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