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title: "Coleman vs Columbia: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Coleman or Columbia? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Backpack cooler 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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# Coleman vs Columbia: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Coleman or Columbia? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Backpack cooler 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**: Coleman and Columbia
- **Competitive set**: Backpack cooler brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Coleman Share of Search**: 12.6%
- **Columbia Share of Search**: 12.9%

## Which is more popular in search, Coleman or Columbia?

- In September 2026, Coleman and Columbia were level on Share of Search among backpack cooler brands worldwide, with an estimated 241K versus 246K branded searches, at 12.6% and 12.9% estimated Share of Search.
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Coleman took it in March 2026, Columbia took it in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Coleman’s estimated Share of Search among backpack cooler brands worldwide moved from 10.6% to 12.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 279K to 241K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Columbia’s estimated Share of Search among backpack cooler brands worldwide moved from 13.9% to 12.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 366K to 246K.

## How did search popularity change for backpack cooler brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Carhartt overtook Igloo and Coleman to rank 2nd among backpack cooler brands worldwide, with 23.6% estimated Share of Search.
- In September 2026, Columbia overtook Coleman to rank 4th among backpack cooler brands worldwide, with 12.9% estimated Share of Search.
- In September 2026, Coleman lost estimated Share of Search among backpack cooler brands worldwide, from 15.7% to 12.6%.

## Month by month

| Month | Coleman estimated searches | Coleman Share of Search | Coleman rank | Columbia estimated searches | Columbia Share of Search | Columbia rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 279K | 10.6% | 5 | 366K | 13.9% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 279K | 7.2% | 5 | 752K | 19.4% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 276K | 7.2% | 5 | 697K | 18.3% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 291K | 10.3% | 5 | 467K | 16.5% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 228K | 11.9% | 5 | 300K | 15.6% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 283K | 16.2% | 4 | 221K | 12.6% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 288K | 17.3% | 3 | 201K | 12.1% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 301K | 18.6% | 3 | 185K | 11.4% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 309K | 19.1% | 3 | 171K | 10.6% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 309K | 18% | 3 | 171K | 10% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 309K | 15.7% | 3 | 210K | 10.7% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 241K | 12.6% | 5 | 246K | 12.9% | 4 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Coleman’s and Columbia’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.

- **Coleman**: Measured on the search terms “coleman”, “coleman camping stove” and “coleman tent”, summed into one figure.
- **Columbia**: Measured on the search terms “columbia jacket”, “columbia nz” and “columbia sportswear”, summed into one figure.

- [Coleman profile](/demand/global-en/brands/coleman)
- [Columbia profile](/demand/global-en/brands/columbia)
- [All backpack cooler brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/backpack-cooler-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 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, Coleman or Columbia?

In September 2026, Coleman and Columbia were level on Share of Search among backpack cooler brands worldwide, with an estimated 241K versus 246K branded searches, at 12.6% and 12.9% estimated Share of Search.

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