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Chemist Warehouse Whanganui vs Pharmacy Over East:Which is more popular in New Zealand?

In October 2026, Chemist Warehouse Whanganui had more branded searches than Pharmacy Over East among Whanganui pharmacies in New Zealand. Chemist Warehouse Whanganui had about 1,600 branded searches, while Pharmacy Over East had 230. Chemist Warehouse Whanganui made up 56.1% of all Whanganui pharmacy searches we track, and Pharmacy Over East accounted for 8.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Whanganui pharmacies, Pharmacy Over East appeared in all three answers and Chemist Warehouse Whanganui in two. Pharmacy Over East was mentioned before Chemist Warehouse Whanganui in two out of three answers.

Among Whanganui pharmacies in New Zealand in October 2026

Who do people search for more?

Chemist Warehouse Whanganui, about 7 searches for every 1 for Pharmacy Over East

Chemist Warehouse Whanganui 1.6K searchesPharmacy Over East 230 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Pharmacy Over East, mentioned in every answer we collected

Pharmacy Over East in 3 of 3Chemist Warehouse Whanganui in 2 of 3

Who does AI recommend more?

Pharmacy Over East, named ahead of Chemist Warehouse Whanganui in 2 of 3 answers

Pharmacy Over East first in 2Chemist Warehouse Whanganui first in 1

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Top Whanganui pharmacies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, Pharmacy Over East appeared in all three answers. Chemist Warehouse Whanganui was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Pharmacy Over East was listed before Chemist Warehouse Whanganui in two out of three answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Pharmacy Over East1st
  2. Chemist Warehouse Whanganui2nd
  3. Unichem Whanganui Pharmacy2nd
  4. Pharmacy 145 on Victoria2nd
  5. Central City Pharmacy5th
  6. Bargain Plus Whanganui–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

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3 answers

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 Chemist Warehouse Whanganui or Pharmacy Over East more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Chemist Warehouse Whanganui and Pharmacy Over East by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six Whanganui pharmacies we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Chemist Warehouse Whanganui and Pharmacy Over East among Whanganui pharmacies in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Chemist Warehouse Whanganui, Pharmacy Over East. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthChemist Warehouse WhanganuiBargain Plus WhanganuiPharmacy Over EastCentral City PharmacyUnichem Whanganui PharmacyPharmacy 145 on Victoria
Nov 202559.7%19.8%6.9%5.3%5.3%2.8%
Dec 202559.9%20.4%7%5.2%5.2%2.2%
Jan 202661.1%18.6%5.6%6.6%5.3%2.8%
Feb 202662.9%16.2%6%5.6%5.6%3.6%
Mar 202662.1%16.7%6.2%6.5%6.9%1.6%
Apr 202658.5%15.1%7.1%9.2%8%2.2%
May 202662.1%16%7.5%6.5%5.6%2.3%
Jun 202656.5%17%9.5%7.1%7.4%2.5%
Jul 202656.7%17%8.5%7.1%7.4%3.2%
Aug 202647.1%21%10.1%9.1%9.4%3.3%
Sep 202647.6%22%10.3%9.2%7.7%3.3%
Oct 202656.1%17.9%8.1%7.4%7.4%3.2%

How has branded search for Chemist Warehouse Whanganui and Pharmacy Over East changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand Whanganui pharmacies in October 2026?

2 changes

  1. In October 2026, Chemist Warehouse Whanganui gained share of searches among Whanganui pharmacies in New Zealand, from 47.6% to 56.1%.

  2. In October 2026, Pharmacy Over East lost share of searches among Whanganui pharmacies in New Zealand, from 10.3% to 8.1%.

How are Chemist Warehouse Whanganui’s and Pharmacy Over East’s branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Chemist Warehouse Whanganui’s and Pharmacy Over East’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.

Chemist Warehouse Whanganui

1 branded search term

  • chemist warehouse whanganui

Pharmacy Over East

2 branded search terms

  • pharmacy over east
  • pharmacy over east whanganui

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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