AUS Retail Grocery and Food - PPC Market Share Analysis November 2025

Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the AUS Grocery and Food category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.

Grocery and Food – AUS

Google AI Overview visibility for Retail Grocery and Food AUS

See how often AIOs appear and how search intent is distributed across buying signals.

AIO Frequency

How often a Google AI overview appears on search terms relevant to this category.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 7.18931044194
92.8106895581
7%

Complex Query Frequency

A complex query is a longer, more detailed search that often contains multiple keywords, specific conditions, or multi-part questions.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 22
78
22%

Search Intent Distribution

Breakdown of search queries by their underlying goal.

Intent Distribution
Investigational 9%
Transactional 21%
Navigational 2%
Seasonal 2%
Local 6%
Problem Solving 3%

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Market Exposure

Share of Clicks for top 10 AUS Retail Grocery and Food brands

Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.

Share of Clicks - Last month
Share of Clicks - Last month
Domain Share of clicks
woolworths.com.au 44.68
coles.com.au 17.27
amazon.com.au 6.16
doordash.com 1.69
danmurphys.com.au 1.44
ubereats.com 1.4
harrisfarm.com.au 1.16
blackvelvetcakes.com.au 1.03
youfoodz.com 0.9
bulknutrients.com.au 0.79
others 23.48
  • woolworths.com.au - 44.68%
  • coles.com.au - 17.27%
  • amazon.com.au - 6.16%
  • doordash.com - 1.69%
  • danmurphys.com.au - 1.44%
  • ubereats.com - 1.4%
  • harrisfarm.com.au - 1.16%
  • blackvelvetcakes.com.au - 1.03%
  • youfoodz.com - 0.9%
  • bulknutrients.com.au - 0.79%
  • others - 23.48%

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Woolworths leads with 44.68% click share, followed by Coles at 17.27%. Amazon holds 6.16%, while ‘others’ collectively capture 23.48%.

Market Exposure

Share of Spend for the top 10 AUS Retail Grocery and Food brands

Curious about your market position? Here you can see the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Spend for the last month. 

Share of Spend - Last Month
Share of Spend - Last Month
Date amazon.com.au coles.com.au woolworths.com.au doordash.com blackvelvetcakes.com.au harrisfarm.com.au youfoodz.com ubereats.com hellofresh.com.au bulknutrients.com.au
2025/10/01 14.81% 8.83% 6.51% 6.47% 1.25% 2.39% 2.49% 0.66% 1.97% 2.68%
2025/10/02 13.23% 9.25% 6.29% 4.92% 2.59% 1.8% 2.74% 0.74% 2.25% 1.76%
2025/10/03 12.19% 9.59% 6.61% 4.08% 1.48% 1.62% 3.34% 0.98% 2.87% 2.19%
2025/10/04 13.02% 10.55% 7.01% 5.97% 0.82% 2.45% 2.69% 1.11% 1.63% 1.69%
2025/10/05 14.8% 7.57% 6.14% 4.6% 0.9% 3.49% 2.22% 0.91% 1.65% 2.25%
2025/10/06 13.6% 7.43% 5.56% 4.88% 0.72% 3.49% 2.4% 0.76% 1.23% 2.15%
2025/10/07 22.74% 7.82% 6% 3.76% 2.35% 2.49% 2.75% 0.76% 1.34% 1.7%
2025/10/08 18.58% 8.2% 6.23% 3.65% 1.63% 2.89% 2.48% 0.66% 1.7% 2.06%
2025/10/09 15.83% 7.79% 6.35% 2.84% 2.32% 3.35% 2.12% 0.42% 1.57% 1.94%
2025/10/10 18.25% 8.5% 5.99% 4.04% 3.07% 2.22% 2% 0.48% 1.81% 2.08%
2025/10/11 15.91% 8.23% 5.96% 3.42% 1.67% 3% 1.87% 0.45% 1.78% 1.78%
2025/10/12 15.08% 9.51% 6.47% 3.3% 3.07% 2.67% 2.31% 0.56% 2.34% 2.48%
2025/10/13 17.48% 9.06% 6.57% 3.38% 4.82% 1.97% 1.95% 0.64% 1.96% 1.67%
2025/10/14 9.68% 10.59% 7.09% 4.26% 2.93% 2.71% 2% 0.55% 1.25% 1.46%
2025/10/15 11.02% 9.96% 8.2% 3.98% 2.58% 2.93% 2.36% 0.47% 1.74% 1.9%
2025/10/16 13.86% 10.42% 8.44% 3.85% 3.04% 3.56% 2.12% 0.52% 2.06% 1.28%
2025/10/17 13.36% 9.8% 8.59% 3.98% 4.04% 3.19% 2.08% 0.66% 1.77% 1.75%
2025/10/18 14.82% 8.87% 8.03% 3.72% 2.81% 2.8% 1.91% 1.09% 1.29% 1.87%
2025/10/19 15.76% 7.59% 7.8% 3.28% 2.72% 2.25% 2.23% 0.67% 1.75% 1.52%
2025/10/20 13.19% 8.28% 8.06% 4.47% 4.27% 1.9% 2.15% 0.5% 1.91% 1.57%
2025/10/21 12.96% 10.87% 8.29% 3.54% 1.61% 2.53% 1.96% 1.05% 1.79% 1.76%
2025/10/22 10.39% 9.39% 7.15% 3.59% 3.33% 1.7% 2.27% 7.8% 1.65% 2.01%
2025/10/23 11.11% 11.79% 7.49% 4.58% 2.79% 2.03% 2.27% 5.69% 2.44% 1.14%
2025/10/24 11.97% 10.78% 7.56% 3.7% 1.98% 2.44% 2.25% 7.12% 1.84% 1.38%
2025/10/25 12.59% 10.4% 7.06% 3.08% 1.67% 1.74% 1.77% 9.56% 1.57% 1.57%
2025/10/26 12.96% 9.41% 6.09% 3.94% 3.21% 1.89% 2.18% 9.2% 1.15% 1.32%
2025/10/27 13.07% 9.47% 6.53% 3.84% 2.42% 1.54% 2.55% 8.47% 1.77% 1.72%
2025/10/28 12.24% 9.51% 6.52% 3.71% 1.83% 1.91% 2.24% 11.02% 2.49% 1.44%
2025/10/29 12.36% 11.19% 6.38% 5.06% 1.39% 1.8% 2.22% 7.26% 1.61% 1.7%
2025/10/30 13.09% 10.77% 6.14% 4.72% 3.35% 2.22% 2.68% 2.89% 1.77% 2.22%
2025/10/31 13.75% 9.15% 6.72% 4.66% 3.85% 2.99% 2.58% 2.58% 2.16% 1.53%
  • amazon.com.au
  • coles.com.au
  • woolworths.com.au
  • doordash.com
  • blackvelvetcakes.com.au
  • harrisfarm.com.au
  • youfoodz.com
  • ubereats.com
  • hellofresh.com.au
  • bulknutrients.com.au

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Amazon.com.au’s spend share peaked at 22.74% on October 7, then fluctuated, ending at 13.75%. Coles.com.au saw a rise, peaking at 11.79% on October 23. Woolworths.com.au’s share remained stable, while UberEats.com surged to 11.02% on October 28.

Market Exposure

Competitor Count for AUS Retail Grocery and Food

Ever wondered how many competitors you’re up against in your industry? Well look no further, here we can see the number of advertisers bidding over the last month. 

Competitor Count - Last month
Competitor Count - Last month
Date Competitor Count
2025/10/01 1703
2025/10/02 1717
2025/10/03 1674
2025/10/04 1693
2025/10/05 1734
2025/10/06 1737
2025/10/07 1689
2025/10/08 1708
2025/10/09 1727
2025/10/10 1736
2025/10/11 1728
2025/10/12 1698
2025/10/13 1747
2025/10/14 1725
2025/10/15 1713
2025/10/16 1727
2025/10/17 1745
2025/10/18 1756
2025/10/19 1744
2025/10/20 1745
2025/10/21 1723
2025/10/22 1683
2025/10/23 1664
2025/10/24 1666
2025/10/25 1671
2025/10/26 1659
2025/10/27 1658
2025/10/28 1657
2025/10/29 1674
2025/10/30 1675
2025/10/31 1659

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October began with 1,703 advertisers, peaking at 1,756 mid-month. A decline followed, ending at 1,659.

Campaign Efficiency

Market Loss & Market Gains for AUS Retail Grocery and Food

Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.

Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Name Market Trend
ubereats.com 2.73%
coles.com.au 2.2%
danmurphys.com.au 0.28%
iherb.com 0.2%
cakemail.com.au 0.17%
themanshake.com.au -0.16%
nespresso.com -0.24%
harrisfarm.com.au -0.26%
amazon.com.au -0.37%
woolworths.com.au -6.15%

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UberEats surged with a 2.73% click share increase, while Woolworths faced a significant 6.15% decline.

Campaign Efficiency

AUS Retail Grocery and Food Share of Impressions

Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.

Date woolworths.com.au coles.com.au amazon.com.au doordash.com blackvelvetcakes.com.au harrisfarm.com.au youfoodz.com hellofresh.com.au ubereats.com bulknutrients.com.au
2025/10/01 36.83% 17.32% 8.45% 3.77% 0.74% 1.41% 0.93% 0.76% 0.25% 1.55%
2025/10/02 38.16% 17.54% 7.54% 2.39% 1.6% 1.07% 1.07% 1.01% 0.26% 1.03%
2025/10/03 38.64% 17.38% 6.78% 2.42% 0.76% 0.93% 1.27% 1.23% 0.54% 1.25%
2025/10/04 40.32% 18.6% 7.03% 3.04% 0.45% 1.42% 0.99% 0.68% 0.61% 0.77%
2025/10/05 38.47% 15.84% 8.2% 2.38% 0.65% 2.13% 0.88% 0.68% 0.39% 1.15%
2025/10/06 36.19% 16.51% 7.48% 2.9% 0.39% 2.26% 0.94% 0.48% 0.36% 1%
2025/10/07 38.69% 16.5% 12.14% 1.85% 1.54% 1.42% 1.14% 0.51% 0.32% 0.87%
2025/10/08 39.17% 15.86% 9.94% 1.71% 1.03% 1.71% 1.05% 0.73% 0.24% 0.96%
2025/10/09 38.63% 15.56% 8.38% 1.34% 1.37% 1.99% 0.94% 0.64% 0.16% 0.92%
2025/10/10 38.73% 17.04% 9.36% 2.04% 1.7% 1.25% 0.89% 0.82% 0.2% 0.93%
2025/10/11 37.91% 17.64% 8.29% 1.66% 0.98% 1.83% 0.86% 0.82% 0.19% 0.92%
2025/10/12 38.04% 18.09% 7.77% 1.87% 1.63% 1.46% 1.1% 1.07% 0.26% 1.23%
2025/10/13 38.32% 16.97% 9.08% 1.7% 2.52% 1.08% 0.95% 0.94% 0.32% 0.86%
2025/10/14 39.4% 19.1% 4.78% 1.94% 1.53% 1.48% 0.96% 0.55% 0.23% 0.71%
2025/10/15 42.64% 17.62% 5.12% 1.78% 1.14% 1.51% 1.03% 0.76% 0.18% 0.95%
2025/10/16 41.22% 18.11% 6.72% 1.95% 1.5% 1.83% 0.97% 1.03% 0.23% 0.64%
2025/10/17 41.16% 16.93% 6.64% 2.02% 1.89% 1.74% 0.98% 0.88% 0.31% 0.93%
2025/10/18 38.5% 15.61% 7.95% 1.65% 1.36% 1.5% 0.94% 0.61% 0.46% 1.03%
2025/10/19 38.56% 14.46% 8.81% 1.5% 1.27% 1.28% 1.1% 0.87% 0.32% 0.85%
2025/10/20 39.42% 15.32% 6.93% 1.64% 2.29% 1.02% 1.09% 0.94% 0.21% 0.9%
2025/10/21 40.06% 16.84% 6.85% 1.48% 0.75% 1.36% 0.94% 0.88% 0.77% 1.01%
2025/10/22 33.81% 15.63% 5.2% 1.47% 1.7% 0.83% 1.14% 0.79% 10.17% 1.05%
2025/10/23 37.82% 17.92% 5.85% 1.66% 1.5% 1.05% 1.15% 1.19% 6.24% 0.65%
2025/10/24 36.18% 17.37% 6.59% 1.42% 1.2% 1.39% 1.19% 0.94% 6.31% 0.87%
2025/10/25 35.13% 18% 6.92% 1.09% 1.05% 0.99% 0.94% 0.76% 7.54% 0.88%
2025/10/26 33.19% 18.08% 7.41% 1.56% 1.91% 1.17% 1.09% 0.54% 6.49% 0.72%
2025/10/27 34.41% 18.4% 7.32% 1.6% 1.44% 0.89% 1.26% 0.82% 5.73% 1.06%
2025/10/28 35.46% 18.9% 6.65% 1.34% 1.06% 1.23% 1.02% 1.12% 7.1% 0.75%
2025/10/29 35.69% 20.86% 6.6% 2.22% 0.73% 1.03% 0.98% 0.75% 4.34% 0.85%
2025/10/30 35.35% 22.38% 6.81% 1.78% 1.7% 1.27% 1.14% 0.79% 1.18% 1.15%
2025/10/31 40.84% 18.8% 6.92% 2.04% 1.74% 1.69% 1.06% 0.97% 0.96% 0.7%
  • woolworths.com.au
  • coles.com.au
  • amazon.com.au
  • doordash.com
  • blackvelvetcakes.com.au
  • harrisfarm.com.au
  • youfoodz.com
  • hellofresh.com.au
  • ubereats.com
  • bulknutrients.com.au

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Woolworths led October with fluctuating impressions, peaking mid-month. Coles surged late, while Amazon’s share dipped. DoorDash and UberEats saw spikes, but Woolworths ended strong.

Campaign Efficiency

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for AUS Retail Grocery and Food

Ever wondered how your rivals’ ads are doing? Here we can see the top-performing ads in the industry over the last month.

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for AUS Retail Grocery and Food - Last month
  1. 1
    Weekly Specials Catalogue https://www.coles.com.au

    Coles® Digital Catalogue — Browse This Week's Catalogue Online For All The Latest Specials & Offers. Find Out New Specials...

  2. 2
    Dan Murphy's | Lowest Liquor Price Guarantee https://www.danmurphys.com.au

    Order Online Now And We'll Have Your Drinks Ready To Pick Up In 30 Minutes. Shop Now. There's...

  3. 3
    Domino's TuesYay Deals | Large Value Pizza From $6 https://www.dominos.com.au

    Get More For Less This Tuesday. Save On All Premium, Traditional & Value Max Pizzas Today.

  4. 4
    ALDI groceries to Your Door https://www.doordash.com

    Fresh ALDI Groceries Delivered — Whether you need a stock-up or just a top-up, get ALDI delivered on-demand with DoorDash®

  5. 5
    Woolworths https://www.woolworths.com.au

    Shop at Woolworths — Shop in-store or online this Christmas and enjoy great value with Woolworths. Shop your way this...

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In the bustling world of Google PPC, Coles entices with weekly specials, while Dan Murphy’s promises the lowest liquor prices. Domino’s tempts with Tuesday deals, DoorDash delivers ALDI groceries on-demand, and Woolworths offers festive shopping convenience. Each ad uniquely captures consumer desires.

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