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Notino vs The Perfume Shop:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, The Perfume Shop had more branded searches than Notino among perfume retailers in the United Kingdom. The Perfume Shop had about 165,000 branded searches, while Notino had 60,500. The Perfume Shop made up 43.3% of all perfume retailer searches we track, and Notino accounted for 15.9%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about perfume retailers, The Perfume Shop appeared in two of the five answers and Notino in one.

Among perfume retailers in the United Kingdom in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

The Perfume Shop, about 3 searches for every 1 for Notino

The Perfume Shop 165K searchesNotino 60.5K searches

Who does AI mention more?

The Perfume Shop, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Notino in 1

The Perfume Shop in 2 of 5Notino in 1 of 5

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Top perfume retailers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, The Perfume Shop was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Notino was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews.

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • The Perfume Shop2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Notino1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Fragrance Direct1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • The Fragrance Shop0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Escentual0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Where's the cheapest place to buy designer perfume in the UK?”

    1. 1Notino
    2. 2The Perfume Shop
    3. 3Fragrance Direct
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Is it safe to buy perfume from discount websites?”

    1. Asked ChatGPT

      “Which UK shops sell perfume samples?”

      1. Searched Google, AI Overview

        “cheap perfume”

        1. Searched Google, AI Overview

          “perfume online”

          1. 1The Perfume Shop

        Not named in any answer:

        Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United Kingdom on October 28, 2026.

        Is Notino or The Perfume Shop more popular in search?

        This chart shows how often people search Google for Notino and The Perfume Shop by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five perfume retailers we track, month by month, from searches in United Kingdom.

        Notino and The Perfume Shop among perfume retailers in the United Kingdom, by month

        Share of searches by month for The Perfume Shop, Notino. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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        MonthThe Perfume ShopThe Fragrance ShopNotinoFragrance DirectEscentual
        Oct 202547.4%31.8%14.2%4.3%2.3%
        Nov 202553.9%29.5%10.8%4%1.8%
        Dec 202550.6%33.9%10.1%3.7%1.7%
        Jan 202646.3%31.1%17%2.8%2.8%
        Feb 202649.7%27.2%18.3%2.4%2.4%
        Mar 202649.1%26.9%18.1%3%3%
        Apr 202648.8%26.8%17.9%2.9%3.6%
        May 202646.2%30.8%16.9%3.4%2.8%
        Jun 202646.2%30.8%16.9%3.4%2.8%
        Jul 202646.2%30.8%16.9%3.4%2.8%
        Aug 202642.9%35.1%15.7%3.1%3.1%
        Sep 202643.3%35.5%15.9%3.2%2.1%

        How has the Notino and The Perfume Shop comparison changed over the last 12 months?

        3 findings

        How did search popularity change for United Kingdom perfume retailers in September 2026?

        2 changes
        1. Estimated monthly branded searches for The Perfume Shop in the United Kingdom fell 32.9% over 12 measured months, from 246K to 165K in September 2026.

        2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Notino in the United Kingdom fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 74K to 60.5K in September 2026.

        How are branded searches counted?

        2 search terms

        Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Notino’s and The Perfume 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.

        Notino

        1 branded search term

        • notino

        The Perfume Shop

        1 branded search term

        • the perfume shop

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