Bisley vs King Gee:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Bisley had more branded searches than King Gee among workwear brands in New Zealand. Bisley had about 1,130 branded searches, while King Gee had 470. Bisley made up 2.3% of all workwear brand searches we track, and King Gee accounted for 0.97%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about workwear brands, Bisley appeared in all five answers and King Gee in one. Bisley was mentioned before King Gee in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Bisley, about 2 searches for every 1 for King Gee
Who does AI mention more?
Bisley, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Bisley, named ahead of King Gee in every answer
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Top workwear brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Bisley appeared in all five answers. King Gee was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Bisley was listed before King Gee in every answer.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
FXD1st
Hard Yakka2nd
Bisley3rd
Syzmik4th
Kaiwaka5th
Swanndri6th- Bison6th
King Gee8th
Cactus Outdoor9th
Carhartt WIP–- +4 more
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Hard Yakka5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
FXD5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Bisley5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Kaiwaka3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Syzmik3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Swanndri2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Cactus Outdoor2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Bison2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
King Gee1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Carhartt WIP0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about workwear brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which workwear brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best workwear brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best workwear brand in New Zealand for durable work clothes?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“workwear brands”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“work trousers nz”
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 Bisley or King Gee more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Bisley and King Gee by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 14 workwear brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Bisley, King Gee. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Swanndri | Kaiwaka | Carhartt WIP | Cactus Outdoor | Bison | Hard Yakka | FXD | Bisley | Syzmik | Dickies | King Gee | Portwest | Caterpillar | Mongrel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 30.9% | 19.1% | 19.5% | 11% | 5.9% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.89% | 0.59% | 0.14% | 0.06% |
| Nov 2025 | 38.6% | 20% | 17.4% | 7.9% | 4.3% | 3.7% | 2% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.84% | 0.5% | 0.16% | 0.05% |
| Dec 2025 | 33.1% | 28.7% | 18.3% | 8% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.74% | 1% | 0.64% | 0.29% | 0.09% | 0.04% |
| Jan 2026 | 25.6% | 27.1% | 20.2% | 10.9% | 3.8% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.69% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.08% |
| Feb 2026 | 28.9% | 24.2% | 19.6% | 9.8% | 4.2% | 4.6% | 2.1% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.98% | 0.51% | 0.11% | 0.09% |
| Mar 2026 | 33.5% | 19.5% | 19.2% | 11.5% | 3.3% | 3.6% | 2.3% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.99% | 0.61% | 0.09% | 0.05% |
| Apr 2026 | 41.3% | 17.6% | 18.1% | 9.5% | 2.7% | 2.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.87% | 2.2% | 0.72% | 0.59% | 0.1% | 0.06% |
| May 2026 | 42.1% | 17% | 16.5% | 9.5% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 2% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 2.3% | 0.63% | 0.62% | 0.1% | 0.04% |
| Jun 2026 | 47.3% | 14.1% | 15.5% | 8.8% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 2% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 0.56% | 0.07% | 0.05% |
| Jul 2026 | 42.6% | 14.4% | 16.5% | 9.5% | 6.3% | 2.9% | 2% | 2% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.55% | 0.52% | 0.1% | 0.04% |
| Aug 2026 | 40.8% | 16.3% | 18.2% | 8.8% | 3.9% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 1.4% | 0.94% | 0.72% | 0.11% | 0.03% |
| Sep 2026 | 34% | 19.4% | 19.2% | 9.1% | 5% | 3.6% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 1.4% | 0.97% | 0.66% | 0.1% | 0.06% |
How has the Bisley and King Gee comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Bisley was ahead of King Gee in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bisley’s share of searches among workwear brands in New Zealand moved from 2.4% to 2.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.2K to 1.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, King Gee’s share of searches among workwear brands in New Zealand moved from 0.89% to 0.97%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 440 to 470.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand workwear brands in September 2026?
1 change

Bisley’s share of searches among workwear brands in New Zealand has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.7% to 2.3% in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
19 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bisley’s and King Gee’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.
Bisley
10 branded search terms
- bisley cargo pants
- bisley overalls
- bisley pants
- bisley shirts
- bisley shorts
- bisley work pants
- bisley work shirts
- bisley work shorts
- bisley work wear
- bisley workwear
King Gee
9 branded search terms
- king gee
- king gee boots
- king gee pants
- king gee shoes
- king gee shorts
- king gee workwear
- kinggee
- kinggee shorts
- kinggee workwear
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