Bennett + Pearson Optometrists vs Kuske Eyewear:Which is more popular in New Zealand?
In October 2026, Bennett + Pearson Optometrists had more branded searches than Kuske Eyewear among Napier optometrists in New Zealand. Bennett + Pearson Optometrists had about 30 branded searches, while Kuske Eyewear had 20. Bennett + Pearson Optometrists made up 1.5% of all Napier optometrist searches we track, and Kuske Eyewear accounted for 0.99%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Napier optometrists, Kuske Eyewear appeared in all three answers and Bennett + Pearson Optometrists in none.
Who do people search for more?
Bennett + Pearson Optometrists, about 50% more searches than Kuske Eyewear
Who does AI mention more?
Kuske Eyewear, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Kuske Eyewear, the only one of the two named
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Top Napier optometrists in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, Kuske Eyewear appeared in all three answers. Bennett + Pearson Optometrists did not appear in any of the three answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Specsavers3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Kuske Eyewear3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Herb Maynard Optometrist2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
OPSM1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Bennett + Pearson Optometrists0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Pearson + Hooker Optometrists0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
See every answer about Napier optometrists
3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which optometrist should I go to in Napier, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best optometrists in Napier, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best optometrist in Napier, New Zealand for an eye check?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“optometrist napier”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“eye test napier”
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 21, 2026.
Is Bennett + Pearson Optometrists or Kuske Eyewear more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Bennett + Pearson Optometrists and Kuske Eyewear by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six Napier optometrists we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Bennett + Pearson Optometrists, Kuske Eyewear. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Specsavers | OPSM | Herb Maynard Optometrist | Bennett + Pearson Optometrists | Kuske Eyewear | Pearson + Hooker Optometrists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 72.8% | 21.1% | 0.88% | 3.5% | 0.88% | 0.88% |
| Dec 2025 | 69.1% | 24.2% | 0.48% | 3.9% | 0.97% | 1.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 71.7% | 22.7% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.86% | 1.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 74.7% | 19.6% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.89% | 1.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 73.8% | 19.1% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.89% | 1.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 73.5% | 20% | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.93% | 0.93% |
| May 2026 | 75.2% | 17% | 1.8% | 3.7% | 0.92% | 1.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 71.3% | 20.9% | 1.7% | 4.3% | 0.87% | 0.87% |
| Jul 2026 | 73.4% | 19.3% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 1% | 1.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 73.7% | 19.6% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.89% | 1.8% |
| Sep 2026 | 74% | 20.6% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Oct 2026 | 75.7% | 17.8% | 3% | 1.5% | 0.99% | 0.99% |
How has branded search for Bennett + Pearson Optometrists and Kuske Eyewear changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Bennett + Pearson Optometrists was ahead of Kuske Eyewear in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Bennett + Pearson Optometrists’ share of searches among Napier optometrists in New Zealand moved from 3.5% to 1.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 80 to 30.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Kuske Eyewear’s share of searches among Napier optometrists in New Zealand moved from 0.88% to 0.99%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 20.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand Napier optometrists in October 2026?
2 changes

In October 2026, Kuske Eyewear rose from 6th to 5th among Napier optometrists in New Zealand.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Bennett + Pearson Optometrists in New Zealand fell 62.5% over 12 measured months, from 80 to 30 in October 2026.
How are Bennett + Pearson Optometrists’ and Kuske Eyewear’s branded searches counted?
4 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bennett + Pearson Optometrists’ and Kuske Eyewear’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.
Bennett + Pearson Optometrists
2 branded search terms
- bennett and pearson
- bennett pearson
Kuske Eyewear
2 branded search terms
- kuske
- kuske eyewear
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