--- title: "L'Occitane vs The Body Shop: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, L'Occitane or The Body Shop? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Bath, body and cosmetics stores 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/loccitane-vs-the-body-shop" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # L'Occitane vs The Body Shop: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, L'Occitane or The Body Shop? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Bath, body and cosmetics stores 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**: L'Occitane and The Body Shop - **Competitive set**: Bath, body and cosmetics stores - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **L'Occitane Share of Search**: 17.3% - **The Body Shop Share of Search**: 7.6% ## Which is more popular in search, L'Occitane or The Body Shop? - In August 2026, L'Occitane had more branded searches than The Body Shop among bath, body and cosmetics stores in New Zealand. L'Occitane was estimated to have 10.2K branded searches compared to The Body Shop’s 4.5K, and held a 17.3% Share of Search versus The Body Shop’s 7.6%. - L'Occitane was ahead of The Body Shop in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, L'Occitane’s estimated Share of Search among bath, body and cosmetics stores in New Zealand moved from 15.8% to 17.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9.8K to 10.2K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, The Body Shop’s estimated Share of Search among bath, body and cosmetics stores in New Zealand moved from 8% to 7.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5K to 4.5K. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand bath, body and cosmetics stores in August 2026? - In August 2026, L'Occitane gained estimated Share of Search among bath, body and cosmetics stores in New Zealand, from 14.2% to 17.3%. - In August 2026, The Body Shop gained estimated Share of Search among bath, body and cosmetics stores in New Zealand, from 6% to 7.6%. ## Month by month | Month | L'Occitane estimated searches | L'Occitane Share of Search | L'Occitane rank | The Body Shop estimated searches | The Body Shop Share of Search | The Body Shop rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 9.8K | 15.8% | 4 | 5K | 8% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | 17K | 13.8% | 4 | 9.6K | 7.8% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | 20.6K | 16.5% | 3 | 7.9K | 6.3% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | 9.7K | 17.3% | 3 | 5.1K | 9% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | 7.2K | 15.8% | 4 | 4.3K | 9.3% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | 8.7K | 17.4% | 4 | 3.5K | 6.9% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | 8.7K | 18% | 4 | 4K | 8.2% | 5 | | May 2026 | 10.5K | 18.8% | 4 | 4.2K | 7.4% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | 10.6K | 18% | 4 | 3.4K | 5.8% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | 10.2K | 14.2% | 4 | 4.3K | 6% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | 10.2K | 17.3% | 4 | 4.5K | 7.6% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using L'Occitane’s and The Body Shop’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. - **L'Occitane**: Measured on the search terms “almond shower oil l occitane”, “almond supple skin oil l occitane”, “balm l occitane”, “body oil l occitane”, “l occitane”, “l occitane almond oil”, “l occitane bath bombs”, “l occitane body care”, “l occitane en provenc”, “l occitane gift sets”, “l occitane hand cream”, “l occitane near me”, “l occitane oil”, “l occitane oil shower”, “loccitane”, “loccitane bath bombs”, “loccitane body care”, “loccitane gift sets”, “loccitane hand cream”, “loccitane handcream”, “loccitane near me”, “loccitane new zealand”, “loccitane nz” and “loccitane online”, summed into one figure. - **The Body Shop**: Measured on the search terms “the body shop”, “the body shop anti dandruff shampoo”, “the body shop aus”, “the body shop bath bombs”, “the body shop body butter”, “the body shop body care”, “the body shop england”, “the body shop gift sets”, “the body shop hand cream”, “the body shop near me”, “the body shop nz”, “the body shop online”, “the body shop white musk”, “the body shop white musk perfume”, “thebodyshop”, “thebodyshop com”, “thebodyshop hand cream” and “thebodyshop nz”, summed into one figure. - [L'Occitane profile](/demand/nz/brands/loccitane) - [The Body Shop profile](/demand/nz/brands/the-body-shop) - [All bath, body and cosmetics stores in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-bath-and-body-stores): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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, L'Occitane or The Body Shop? In August 2026, L'Occitane had more branded searches than The Body Shop among bath, body and cosmetics stores in New Zealand. L'Occitane was estimated to have 10.2K branded searches compared to The Body Shop’s 4.5K, and held a 17.3% Share of Search versus The Body Shop’s 7.6%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "L'Occitane vs The Body Shop: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/loccitane-vs-the-body-shop This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/loccitane-vs-the-body-shop. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.