--- title: "Just Cuts vs Stephen Marr: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Just Cuts or Stephen Marr? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Hair salon 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/just-cuts-vs-stephen-marr" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Just Cuts vs Stephen Marr: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Just Cuts or Stephen Marr? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Hair salon 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**: Just Cuts and Stephen Marr - **Competitive set**: Hair salon chains - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Just Cuts Share of Search**: 36.9% - **Stephen Marr Share of Search**: 13.7% ## Which is more popular in search, Just Cuts or Stephen Marr? - In August 2026, Just Cuts had more branded searches than Stephen Marr among hair salon chains in New Zealand. Just Cuts was estimated to have 11K branded searches compared to Stephen Marr’s 4.1K, and held a 36.9% Share of Search versus Stephen Marr’s 13.7%. - Just Cuts was ahead of Stephen Marr in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Just Cuts’ estimated Share of Search among hair salon chains in New Zealand moved from 36.5% to 36.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12K to 11K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Stephen Marr’s estimated Share of Search among hair salon chains in New Zealand moved from 12.4% to 13.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 4.1K. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand hair salon chains in August 2026? - In August 2026, Just Cuts lost estimated Share of Search among hair salon chains in New Zealand, from 37.5% to 36.9%. ## Month by month | Month | Just Cuts estimated searches | Just Cuts Share of Search | Just Cuts rank | Stephen Marr estimated searches | Stephen Marr Share of Search | Stephen Marr rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 12K | 36.5% | 2 | 4.1K | 12.4% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 11.5K | 35% | 2 | 4.1K | 12.6% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 14.5K | 37.7% | 2 | 5.3K | 13.8% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 14.5K | 40.2% | 2 | 4.1K | 11.4% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 11K | 35.8% | 2 | 5.3K | 17.3% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 10.8K | 33.8% | 2 | 5.3K | 16.7% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 12.3K | 39.9% | 2 | 4.1K | 13.3% | 3 | | May 2026 | 10.9K | 35.1% | 2 | 5.3K | 17.1% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 9.9K | 33.4% | 2 | 5.3K | 17.9% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | 11.3K | 37.5% | 2 | 4.1K | 13.6% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 11K | 36.9% | 2 | 4.1K | 13.7% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Just Cuts’ and Stephen Marr’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. - **Just Cuts**: Measured on the search terms “just cuts”, “just cuts botany”, “just cuts coastlands”, “just cuts cost”, “just cuts hair prices”, “just cuts hair salon”, “just cuts haircut”, “just cuts hairdresser”, “just cuts lower hutt”, “just cuts near me”, “just cuts new zealand”, “just cuts north west”, “just cuts northland”, “just cuts nz”, “just cuts online”, “just cuts ormiston”, “just cuts queensgate”, “just cuts richmond”, “just cuts st lukes”, “just cuts st lukes prices”, “just cuts sylvia park”, “just cuts the base”, “just cuts the palms”, “justcuts”, “justcuts app”, “justcuts bethlehem”, “justcuts co nz”, “justcuts near me”, “justcuts nz” and “justcuts price”, summed into one figure. - **Stephen Marr**: Measured on the search terms “stephen marr”, “stephen marr auckland”, “stephen marr booking”, “stephen marr hair”, “stephen marr hair salon”, “stephen marr hairdresser”, “stephen marr ponsonby”, “stephen marr salon”, “stephen marr stylists”, “stephenmarr” and “stephenmarr co nz”, summed into one figure. - [Just Cuts profile](/demand/nz/brands/just-cuts) - [Stephen Marr profile](/demand/nz/brands/stephen-marr) - [All hair salon chains in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-hair-salon-chains): The set both shares are measured inside, 4 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, Just Cuts or Stephen Marr? In August 2026, Just Cuts had more branded searches than Stephen Marr among hair salon chains in New Zealand. Just Cuts was estimated to have 11K branded searches compared to Stephen Marr’s 4.1K, and held a 36.9% Share of Search versus Stephen Marr’s 13.7%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Just Cuts vs Stephen Marr: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/just-cuts-vs-stephen-marr This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/just-cuts-vs-stephen-marr. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.