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title: "Canapé Company vs Simply Food: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Canapé Company or Simply Food? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Wellington event caterers 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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# Canapé Company vs Simply Food: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Canapé Company or Simply Food? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Wellington event caterers 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**: Canapé Company and Simply Food
- **Competitive set**: Wellington event caterers
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Canapé Company Share of Search**: 41.3%
- **Simply Food Share of Search**: 14.3%

## Which is more popular in search, Canapé Company or Simply Food?

- In August 2026, Canapé Company had more branded searches than Simply Food among wellington event caterers in New Zealand. Canapé Company was estimated to have 520 branded searches compared to Simply Food’s 180, and held a 41.3% Share of Search versus Simply Food’s 14.3%.
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: Simply Food took it in January 2026, Canapé Company took it in February 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Canapé Company’s estimated Share of Search among wellington event caterers in New Zealand moved from 31.8% to 41.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 420 to 520.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Simply Food’s estimated Share of Search among wellington event caterers in New Zealand moved from 16.7% to 14.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 220 to 180.

## 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%.

## Month by month

| Month | Canapé Company estimated searches | Canapé Company Share of Search | Canapé Company rank | Simply Food estimated searches | Simply Food Share of Search | Simply Food rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 420 | 31.8% | 2 | 220 | 16.7% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 420 | 28.8% | 2 | 340 | 23.3% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 280 | 31.8% | 2 | 220 | 25% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 280 | 24.1% | 3 | 420 | 36.2% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 430 | 30.3% | 2 | 420 | 29.6% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 430 | 32.6% | 2 | 340 | 25.8% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 350 | 34% | 2 | 220 | 21.4% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 420 | 35.3% | 2 | 220 | 18.5% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 530 | 39% | 2 | 280 | 20.6% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 520 | 40.6% | 1 | 280 | 21.9% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 520 | 41.3% | 2 | 180 | 14.3% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Canapé Company’s and Simply Food’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.

- **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.

- [Canapé Company profile](/demand/nz/brands/canape-company)
- [Simply Food profile](/demand/nz/brands/simply-food)
- [All wellington event caterers in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-wellington-event-caterers): The set both shares are measured inside, 3 brands.

## 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 is more popular in search, Canapé Company or Simply Food?

In August 2026, Canapé Company had more branded searches than Simply Food among wellington event caterers in New Zealand. Canapé Company was estimated to have 520 branded searches compared to Simply Food’s 180, and held a 41.3% Share of Search versus Simply Food’s 14.3%.

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