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title: "Tauranga Crossing vs The Base: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Tauranga Crossing or The Base? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Waikato and Bay of Plenty shopping centres 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."
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# Tauranga Crossing vs The Base: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Tauranga Crossing or The Base? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Waikato and Bay of Plenty shopping centres 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**: Tauranga Crossing and The Base
- **Competitive set**: Waikato and Bay of Plenty shopping centres
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Tauranga Crossing Share of Search**: 15.3%
- **The Base Share of Search**: 11.8%

## Which is more popular in search, Tauranga Crossing or The Base?

- In August 2026, Tauranga Crossing had more branded searches than The Base among waikato and bay of plenty shopping centres in New Zealand. Tauranga Crossing was estimated to have 16.8K branded searches compared to The Base’s 13K, and held a 15.3% Share of Search versus The Base’s 11.8%.
- Tauranga Crossing was ahead of The Base in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Tauranga Crossing’s estimated Share of Search among waikato and bay of plenty shopping centres in New Zealand moved from 15.4% to 15.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 17.9K to 16.8K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, The Base’s estimated Share of Search among waikato and bay of plenty shopping centres in New Zealand moved from 10.4% to 11.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.2K to 13K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand waikato and bay of plenty shopping centres in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Tauranga Crossing lost estimated Share of Search among waikato and bay of plenty shopping centres in New Zealand, from 16% to 15.3%.

## Month by month

| Month | Tauranga Crossing estimated searches | Tauranga Crossing Share of Search | Tauranga Crossing rank | The Base estimated searches | The Base Share of Search | The Base rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 17.9K | 15.4% | 3 | 12.2K | 10.4% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 17.6K | 14% | 3 | 14.7K | 11.7% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 31.3K | 15.5% | 3 | 23.1K | 11.4% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 24.5K | 16.8% | 2 | 14K | 9.6% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 15.4K | 14.1% | 3 | 11.1K | 10.1% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 16.1K | 13.7% | 4 | 11.4K | 9.7% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 20.7K | 14.4% | 3 | 16.6K | 11.5% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 19.5K | 15.4% | 3 | 13.6K | 10.8% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 16.8K | 14.8% | 3 | 13.2K | 11.6% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 20.5K | 16% | 3 | 15.4K | 12% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 16.8K | 15.3% | 3 | 13K | 11.8% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Tauranga Crossing’s and The Base’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.

- **Tauranga Crossing**: Measured on the search terms “boutique liquor tauranga crossing”, “cinema tauranga crossing”, “enjoy massage tauranga crossing”, “event tauranga crossing”, “food tauranga crossing”, “massage tauranga crossing”, “pandora tauranga crossing”, “shops at tauranga crossing”, “tauranga crossing”, “tauranga crossing cinemas”, “tauranga crossing clothing shops”, “tauranga crossing food”, “tauranga crossing hours”, “tauranga crossing mall”, “tauranga crossing map”, “tauranga crossing movie”, “tauranga crossing new zealand”, “tauranga crossing nz”, “tauranga crossing open hours”, “tauranga crossing photos”, “tauranga crossing restaurants”, “tauranga crossing shopping centre”, “tauranga crossing shops”, “taurangacrossing” and “vivo tauranga crossing”, summed into one figure.
- **The Base**: Measured on the search terms “clothes shops at the base hamilton”, “hamilton mall the base”, “rebel sports the base hamilton”, “the base mall”, “the base mall hamilton”, “the base opening hours”, “the base shopping centre hamilton”, “the base shops”, “the base te rapa”, “the base te rapa hamilton” and “warehouse the base hamilton”, summed into one figure.

- [Tauranga Crossing profile](/demand/nz/brands/tauranga-crossing)
- [The Base profile](/demand/nz/brands/the-base)
- [All waikato and bay of plenty shopping centres in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-waikato-bop-shopping-centres): 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, Tauranga Crossing or The Base?

In August 2026, Tauranga Crossing had more branded searches than The Base among waikato and bay of plenty shopping centres in New Zealand. Tauranga Crossing was estimated to have 16.8K branded searches compared to The Base’s 13K, and held a 15.3% Share of Search versus The Base’s 11.8%.

## Cite this page

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