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title: "Channel Islands vs Futures: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Channel Islands or Futures? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Surf fin brands set worldwide. 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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# Channel Islands vs Futures: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Channel Islands or Futures? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Surf fin brands set worldwide. 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**: Channel Islands and Futures
- **Competitive set**: Surf fin brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Channel Islands Share of Search**: 7%
- **Futures Share of Search**: 63.7%

## Which is more popular in search, Channel Islands or Futures?

- In August 2026, Futures had more branded searches than Channel Islands among surf fin brands worldwide. Futures was estimated to have 1M branded searches compared to Channel Islands’ 110K, and held a 63.7% Share of Search versus Channel Islands’ 7%.
- Futures was ahead of Channel Islands in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Channel Islands’ estimated Share of Search among surf fin brands worldwide moved from 4.5% to 7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 90.5K to 110K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Futures’ estimated Share of Search among surf fin brands worldwide moved from 61.2% to 63.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.2M to 1M.

## How did search popularity change for surf fin brands worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Channel Islands gained estimated Share of Search among surf fin brands worldwide, from 6.4% to 7%.
- In August 2026, Futures lost estimated Share of Search among surf fin brands worldwide, from 71.4% to 63.7%.

## Month by month

| Month | Channel Islands estimated searches | Channel Islands Share of Search | Channel Islands rank | Futures estimated searches | Futures Share of Search | Futures rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 90.5K | 4.5% | 3 | 1.2M | 61.2% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 90.5K | 4.2% | 3 | 1.2M | 56.9% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 90.5K | 4.3% | 3 | 1M | 47.5% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 110K | 5.7% | 3 | 1M | 51.4% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 90.5K | 5.5% | 3 | 1M | 60.6% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 110K | 5.8% | 3 | 1.2M | 64.6% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 110K | 6.1% | 3 | 1M | 55.7% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 135K | 7% | 3 | 1.2M | 63.7% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 110K | 7.4% | 3 | 1M | 67.2% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 110K | 6.4% | 3 | 1.2M | 71.4% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 110K | 7% | 3 | 1M | 63.7% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Channel Islands’ and Futures’ 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.

- **Channel Islands**: Measured on the search term “channel islands”.
- **Futures**: Measured on the search term “futures”.

- [Channel Islands profile](/demand/global-en/brands/channel-islands)
- [Futures profile](/demand/global-en/brands/futures)
- [All surf fin brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/surf-fin-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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, Channel Islands or Futures?

In August 2026, Futures had more branded searches than Channel Islands among surf fin brands worldwide. Futures was estimated to have 1M branded searches compared to Channel Islands’ 110K, and held a 63.7% Share of Search versus Channel Islands’ 7%.

## Cite this page

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