--- title: "ecostore vs OGX: Which is searched more in New Zealand?" description: "Is ecostore or OGX more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Shampoo and haircare brands 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/ecostore-vs-ogx" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # ecostore vs OGX: Which is searched more in New Zealand? Is ecostore or OGX more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Shampoo and haircare brands 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**: ecostore and OGX - **Competitive set**: Shampoo and haircare brands - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **ecostore Share of Search**: 4.6% - **OGX Share of Search**: 6.1% ## Is ecostore or OGX more popular in search? - In September 2026, OGX had more branded searches than ecostore among shampoo and haircare brands in New Zealand. OGX had about 2,880 branded searches, while ecostore had 2,150. OGX made up 6.1% of all shampoo and haircare brand searches we track, and ecostore accounted for 4.6%. - The lead changed hands 3 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: OGX took it in April 2026, ecostore took it in May 2026, OGX took it in July 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ecostore’s share of searches among shampoo and haircare brands in New Zealand moved from 6.4% to 4.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.3K to 2.1K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, OGX’s share of searches among shampoo and haircare brands in New Zealand moved from 4.5% to 6.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.6K to 2.9K. ## Top shampoo and haircare brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, ecostore was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. OGX was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. ecostore was listed before OGX in every answer that named either. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Redken | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | ecostore | 2nd | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Ethique | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | L'Oréal Paris Elvive | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Kérastase | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | ELEVEN Australia | 6th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Nak Hair | 7th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Pantene | 8th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Olaplex | 9th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Head & Shoulders | 10th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | OGX | 11th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Garnier | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | TRESemmé | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about shampoo and haircare brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which shampoo or haircare brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. L'Oréal Paris Elvive, 2. Redken, 3. Kérastase, 4. Olaplex - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best shampoo and haircare brands in New Zealand?": 1. Kérastase, 2. Redken, 3. Ethique, 4. ELEVEN Australia, 5. Olaplex, 6. Nak Hair, 7. L'Oréal Paris Elvive - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best shampoo or haircare brand in New Zealand for everyday hair care?": 1. ecostore, 2. ELEVEN Australia, 3. Redken - Searched Google, AI Overview "shampoo brands nz": 1. Ethique, 2. ecostore, 3. Nak Hair, 4. Redken, 5. Pantene, 6. L'Oréal Paris Elvive, 7. Head & Shoulders, 8. OGX - Searched Google, AI Overview "shampoo for dry hair": 1. Redken, 2. Pantene Not named in any answer: Garnier and TRESemmé. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand shampoo and haircare brands in September 2026? - In September 2026, OGX lost share of searches among shampoo and haircare brands in New Zealand, from 6.6% to 6.1%. ## Month by month | Month | ecostore estimated searches | ecostore Share of Search | ecostore rank | OGX estimated searches | OGX Share of Search | OGX rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 2.3K | 6.4% | 7 | 1.6K | 4.5% | 9 | | Nov 2025 | 2.8K | 6.8% | 6 | 2K | 4.8% | 8 | | Dec 2025 | 2.3K | 5.6% | 7 | 2.1K | 5.1% | 8 | | Jan 2026 | 2.4K | 5.7% | 7 | 2.2K | 5.4% | 8 | | Feb 2026 | 2.3K | 6% | 7 | 1.8K | 4.6% | 9 | | Mar 2026 | 2.3K | 5.5% | 7 | 2.1K | 5.2% | 8 | | Apr 2026 | 2.3K | 5.6% | 8 | 2.3K | 5.7% | 7 | | May 2026 | 2.3K | 5.7% | 7 | 2.1K | 5.2% | 8 | | Jun 2026 | 2.3K | 5.4% | 8 | 2.3K | 5.4% | 9 | | Jul 2026 | 2.1K | 4.5% | 9 | 2.4K | 5.2% | 7 | | Aug 2026 | 2.4K | 4.9% | 9 | 3.2K | 6.6% | 7 | | Sep 2026 | 2.1K | 4.6% | 9 | 2.9K | 6.1% | 7 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ecostore’s and OGX’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. - **ecostore**: Measured on the search terms “eco store”, “ecostore”, “ecostore nappy balm”, “ecostore refill”, “ecostore rinse aid”, “ecostore ultra power”, “ecostore ultra sensitive” and “the ecostore”, summed into one figure. - **OGX**: Measured on the search terms “argan ogx oil”, “ogx”, “ogx coconut oil”, “ogx conditioner”, “ogx hair”, “ogx shampoo” and “ogx thick”, summed into one figure. - [ecostore profile](/demand/nz/brands/ecostore) - [OGX profile](/demand/nz/brands/ogx) - [All shampoo and haircare brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-shampoo-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 13 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is ecostore or OGX more popular in search? In September 2026, OGX had more branded searches than ecostore among shampoo and haircare brands in New Zealand. OGX had about 2,880 branded searches, while ecostore had 2,150. OGX made up 6.1% of all shampoo and haircare brand searches we track, and ecostore accounted for 4.6%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "ecostore vs OGX: Which is searched more in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/ecostore-vs-ogx This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/ecostore-vs-ogx. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.