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How popular isNative Union?

In September 2026, people searched for Native Union by name about 40,500 times worldwide, a 22.4% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 4.5% of all global laptop sleeve brand searches, placing Native Union sixth out of nine brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about laptop sleeve brands, Native Union appeared in two of the five answers and was the fifth most recommended of the nine.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Native Union is the sixth most searched of 9 competitors and the fifth most recommended in AI answers.

  1. ThuleShare of searches 33.2%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
  2. BellroyShare of searches 22.2%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  3. HerschelShare of searches 18.2%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 7th
  4. IncaseShare of searches 10%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  5. Native UnionShare of searches 4.5%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th

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Top laptop sleeve brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Native Union was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Native Union is the fifth most recommended of the nine.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. tomtoc1st
  2. Incase2nd
  3. Bellroy3rd
  4. Thule4th
  5. Native Union5th
  6. MOSISO6th
  7. Herschel7th
  8. Case Logic–
  9. Inateck–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • tomtoc5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Bellroy4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Incase4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Thule3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Native Union2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • MOSISO2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Herschel1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Case Logic0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Inateck0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Which laptop sleeve brands compete with Native Union?

Native Union against laptop sleeve brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Thule, Bellroy, Herschel, Incase, tomtoc, Native Union. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthThuleBellroyHerschelIncasetomtocNative UnionCase LogicInateckMOSISO
Oct 202534.6%23.1%15.5%12.6%7.4%3.8%1.4%1.1%0.5%
Nov 202536.5%24.4%16.3%9%7.7%3.3%1.2%1.2%0.43%
Dec 202537%24.7%16.6%9.1%6.5%3.3%1.3%1%0.51%
Jan 202643.5%19.4%16%8.7%6.3%3.2%1.2%1.2%0.5%
Feb 202637.4%20.5%16.8%11.2%8.1%2.8%1.6%1.2%0.57%
Mar 202638.7%21.1%14.2%11.6%8.2%2.8%1.3%1.3%0.8%
Apr 202640.3%22%14.8%9.9%7%3%1.4%1.1%0.44%
May 202644.6%19.9%13.4%9%7.8%2.7%1%0.99%0.55%
Jun 202639.8%21.7%14.6%9.8%9.1%2.4%1.1%1.1%0.44%
Jul 202643.3%19.4%15.9%8.7%7.8%2.6%1%0.96%0.39%
Aug 202633.8%22.6%22.6%8.3%7.4%2.5%1.2%1.1%0.46%
Sep 202633.2%22.2%18.2%10%8.8%4.5%1.4%1.3%0.54%

  1. 1.Thule

    33.2%

    Held 1st. 301K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.

  2. 2.Bellroy

    22.2%

    Held 2nd. 201K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.

  3. 3.Herschel

    18.2%

    Held 3rd. 165K estimated branded searches, -32.9% vs prior month. Share -4.4 points.

  4. 4.Incase

    10%

    Held 4th. 90.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.7 points.

  5. 5.tomtoc

    8.8%

    Held 5th. 79.4K estimated branded searches, -1.5% vs prior month. Share +1.3 points.

  6. 6.Native Union

    4.5%

    Held 6th. 40.5K estimated branded searches, +49.4% vs prior month. Share +2 points.

  7. 7.Case Logic

    1.4%

    Held 7th. 12.7K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  8. 8.Inateck

    1.3%

    Held 8th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, -0.41% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  9. 9.MOSISO

    0.54%

    Held 9th. 4.9K estimated branded searches, -2.2% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

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How has branded search demand for Native Union changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Native Union worldwide rose from 33.1K to 40.5K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Native Union’s share of searches among laptop sleeve brands worldwide increased from 3.8% to 4.5%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Native Union’s share of searches among laptop sleeve brands worldwide peaked at 4.5% in September 2026 and was lowest at 2.4% in June 2026.

How did search popularity change for laptop sleeve brands worldwide in September 2026?

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, Native Union gained share of searches among laptop sleeve brands worldwide, from 2.5% to 4.5%.

  2. In September 2026, Incase gained share of searches among laptop sleeve brands worldwide, from 8.3% to 10%.

  3. In September 2026, tomtoc gained share of searches among laptop sleeve brands worldwide, from 7.4% to 8.8%.

  4. In September 2026, Herschel lost share of searches among laptop sleeve brands worldwide, from 22.6% to 18.2%.

  5. In September 2026, Thule lost share of searches among laptop sleeve brands worldwide, from 33.8% to 33.2%.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Inateck worldwide rose 22% over 12 measured months, from 9.9K to 12.1K in September 2026.

How are Native Union’s branded searches counted?

1 search term

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Native Union’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

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