--- title: "Columbus Coffee vs The Coffee Club: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Columbus Coffee or The Coffee Club? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Coffee chains 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/columbus-coffee-vs-the-coffee-club" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Columbus Coffee vs The Coffee Club: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Columbus Coffee or The Coffee Club? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Coffee chains 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**: Columbus Coffee and The Coffee Club - **Competitive set**: Coffee chains - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Columbus Coffee Share of Search**: 23.2% - **The Coffee Club Share of Search**: 14.6% ## Which is more popular in search, Columbus Coffee or The Coffee Club? - In August 2026, Columbus Coffee had more branded searches than The Coffee Club among coffee chains in New Zealand. Columbus Coffee was estimated to have 30.8K branded searches compared to The Coffee Club’s 19.4K, and held a 23.2% Share of Search versus The Coffee Club’s 14.6%. - Columbus Coffee was ahead of The Coffee Club in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Columbus Coffee’s estimated Share of Search among coffee chains in New Zealand moved from 23.6% to 23.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 30.6K to 30.8K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, The Coffee Club’s estimated Share of Search among coffee chains in New Zealand moved from 17% to 14.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.1K to 19.4K. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand coffee chains in August 2026? - In August 2026, The Coffee Club lost estimated Share of Search among coffee chains in New Zealand, from 17.5% to 14.6%. - In August 2026, Columbus Coffee lost estimated Share of Search among coffee chains in New Zealand, from 25.2% to 23.2%. ## Month by month | Month | Columbus Coffee estimated searches | Columbus Coffee Share of Search | Columbus Coffee rank | The Coffee Club estimated searches | The Coffee Club Share of Search | The Coffee Club rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 30.6K | 23.6% | 2 | 22.1K | 17% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 30.4K | 21.1% | 2 | 22.1K | 15.4% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 37K | 23.8% | 2 | 26.6K | 17.1% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 36.8K | 24.6% | 2 | 23.7K | 15.9% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 36.4K | 26.2% | 2 | 19.4K | 14% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 37K | 24.9% | 2 | 19.6K | 13.2% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 30.6K | 23.2% | 2 | 22.1K | 16.7% | 3 | | May 2026 | 30.6K | 25.3% | 2 | 21K | 17.4% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 30.5K | 25.8% | 2 | 19.4K | 16.4% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 30.4K | 25.2% | 2 | 21.1K | 17.5% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 30.8K | 23.2% | 2 | 19.4K | 14.6% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Columbus Coffee’s and The Coffee Club’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. - **Columbus Coffee**: Measured on the search terms “columbus cafe”, “columbus cafe botany”, “columbus cafe menu”, “columbus cafe near me”, “columbus coffee”, “columbus coffee beans”, “columbus coffee botany”, “columbus coffee cafe”, “columbus coffee menu”, “columbus coffee near me”, “columbus coffee nz”, “columbus coffee online”, “columbus coffee rosebank road”, “columbus coffee sylvia park”, “columbus coffee william pickering”, “columbuscoffee” and “columbuscoffee co nz”, summed into one figure. - **The Coffee Club**: Measured on the search terms “coffee club”, “coffee club cafe”, “coffee club menu”, “the coffee club”, “the coffee club cafe”, “the coffee club locations”, “the coffee club menu”, “the coffee club near me”, “the coffee club nz”, “thecoffeeclub”, “thecoffeeclub co nz” and “thecoffeeclub menu”, summed into one figure. - [Columbus Coffee profile](/demand/nz/brands/columbus-coffee) - [The Coffee Club profile](/demand/nz/brands/the-coffee-club) - [All coffee chains in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-coffee-chains): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 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, Columbus Coffee or The Coffee Club? In August 2026, Columbus Coffee had more branded searches than The Coffee Club among coffee chains in New Zealand. Columbus Coffee was estimated to have 30.8K branded searches compared to The Coffee Club’s 19.4K, and held a 23.2% Share of Search versus The Coffee Club’s 14.6%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Columbus Coffee vs The Coffee Club: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/columbus-coffee-vs-the-coffee-club This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/columbus-coffee-vs-the-coffee-club. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.