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Collective Hospitality vs Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering:Which is more popular in New Zealand?

In October 2026, Collective Hospitality had more branded searches than Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering among Auckland event caterers in New Zealand. Collective Hospitality had about 110 branded searches, while Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering had 40. Collective Hospitality made up 3.9% of all Auckland event caterer searches we track, and Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering accounted for 1.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Auckland event caterers, Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering appeared in two of the four answers and Collective Hospitality in one. Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering was mentioned before Collective Hospitality in two out of three answers.

Among Auckland event caterers in New Zealand in October 2026

Who do people search for more?

Collective Hospitality, about 3 searches for every 1 for Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering

Collective Hospitality 110 searchesSouthern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering 40 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering, mentioned in 2 of 4 answers, Collective Hospitality in 1

Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering in 2 of 4Collective Hospitality in 1 of 4

Who does AI recommend more?

Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering, named ahead of Collective Hospitality in 2 of 3 answers

Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering first in 2Collective Hospitality first in 1

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Top Auckland event caterers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering was mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Collective Hospitality was mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering was listed before Collective Hospitality in two out of three answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. LittleWolf1st
  2. Great Catering2nd
  3. CaterStation3rd
  4. Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering3rd
  5. Best Pacific Catering5th
  6. Collective Hospitality6th
  7. Urban Gourmet–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • LittleWolf4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Best Pacific Catering3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Great Catering3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • CaterStation2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Collective Hospitality1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Urban Gourmet0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

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4 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 20, 2026.

Is Collective Hospitality or Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Collective Hospitality and Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven Auckland event caterers we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Collective Hospitality and Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering among Auckland event caterers in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Collective Hospitality, Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthCaterStationUrban GourmetBest Pacific CateringLittleWolfCollective HospitalityGreat CateringSouthern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering
Nov 202552.2%27.7%3.8%7.1%5.8%1.4%1.9%
Dec 202559.2%28%4.4%4.4%2.2%0.62%1.2%
Jan 202638.3%39.1%7.4%7.4%4.8%1.7%1.3%
Feb 202648%27.3%5.2%7.7%9.6%1.5%0.74%
Mar 202646.3%31.3%6%7.5%6%1.8%1.1%
Apr 202649%29.9%6.9%5.4%5.4%2%1.5%
May 202640.7%35.8%5.7%5.7%8.5%1.6%2%
Jun 202649.4%27.8%5.3%6.5%8%1.9%1.1%
Jul 202651.8%29.1%4.4%5.6%5.6%2%1.6%
Aug 202647.1%31.9%6.2%6.2%5.1%1.8%1.8%
Sep 202652.6%29.3%4.6%4.6%5.6%1.6%1.6%
Oct 202657.3%25.8%5%5%3.9%1.4%1.4%

How has branded search for Collective Hospitality and Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand Auckland event caterers in October 2026?

2 changes

  1. In October 2026, Collective Hospitality lost share of searches among Auckland event caterers in New Zealand, from 5.6% to 3.9%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering in New Zealand fell 42.9% over 12 measured months, from 70 to 40 in October 2026.

How are Collective Hospitality’s and Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering’s branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Collective Hospitality’s and Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering’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.

Collective Hospitality

1 branded search term

  • collective hospitality

Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering

1 branded search term

  • southern spit roast

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