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Alexander Rose vs IKEA:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, IKEA had more branded searches than Alexander Rose among garden bench brands worldwide. IKEA had about 720 branded searches, while Alexander Rose had 240. IKEA made up 0.89% of all garden bench brand searches we track, and Alexander Rose accounted for 0.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about garden bench brands, IKEA appeared in all five answers and Alexander Rose in one. IKEA was mentioned before Alexander Rose in three out of four answers.

Among garden bench brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

IKEA, about 3 searches for every 1 for Alexander Rose

IKEA 720 searchesAlexander Rose 240 searches

Who does AI mention more?

IKEA, mentioned in every answer we collected

IKEA in 5 of 5Alexander Rose in 1 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

IKEA, named ahead of Alexander Rose in 3 of 4 answers

IKEA first in 3Alexander Rose first in 1

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Top garden bench brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, IKEA appeared in all five answers. Alexander Rose was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. IKEA was listed before Alexander Rose in three out of four answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. IKEA1st
  2. POLYWOOD2nd
  3. Alexander Rose3rd
  4. Forest Garden3rd
  5. HAY5th
  6. Kettler–
  7. Rowlinson–
  8. VonHaus–
  9. Charles Bentley–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • IKEA5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • POLYWOOD4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • HAY2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Alexander Rose1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Forest Garden1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Kettler0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Rowlinson0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • VonHaus0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Charles Bentley0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

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

Is Alexander Rose or IKEA more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Alexander Rose and IKEA by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine garden bench brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Alexander Rose and IKEA among garden bench brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for IKEA, Alexander Rose. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthPOLYWOODKettlerIKEARowlinsonAlexander RoseForest GardenHAYVonHausCharles Bentley
Oct 202593.3%4.5%1.1%0.34%0.28%0.21%0.09%0.04%0.08%
Nov 202593.4%4.5%1.1%0.23%0.32%0.17%0.09%0.04%0.06%
Dec 202594.5%3.7%0.91%0.19%0.33%0.09%0.09%0.05%0.07%
Jan 202691%6.6%1.3%0.35%0.28%0.17%0.13%0.04%0.09%
Feb 202689.7%8%1.1%0.34%0.28%0.31%0.16%0.03%0.06%
Mar 202683.3%13.7%1.4%0.5%0.4%0.3%0.16%0.11%0.12%
Apr 202683.7%13.8%1.2%0.48%0.33%0.16%0.11%0.11%0.11%
May 202683.6%13.7%1.2%0.54%0.39%0.2%0.11%0.06%0.13%
Jun 202686%11.5%1.2%0.49%0.31%0.17%0.11%0.06%0.13%
Jul 202680.8%16.2%1.2%0.81%0.53%0.23%0.12%0.07%0.16%
Aug 202683.5%13.7%1.2%0.7%0.42%0.16%0.13%0.11%0.11%
Sep 202691.3%6.7%0.89%0.35%0.3%0.14%0.14%0.11%0.1%

How has the Alexander Rose and IKEA comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • IKEA was ahead of Alexander Rose in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Alexander Rose’s share of searches among garden bench brands worldwide moved from 0.28% to 0.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 150 to 240.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, IKEA’s share of searches among garden bench brands worldwide moved from 1.1% to 0.89%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 590 to 720.

How did search popularity change for garden bench brands worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Alexander Rose worldwide rose 60% over 12 measured months, from 150 to 240 in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for IKEA worldwide rose 22% over 12 measured months, from 590 to 720 in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Alexander Rose’s and IKEA’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.

Alexander Rose

2 branded search terms

  • alexander rose bench
  • alexander rose garden bench

IKEA

1 branded search term

  • ikea garden bench

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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