Oliver vs Red Wing:Which is more popular by branded search?
In August 2026, Red Wing had more branded searches than Oliver among work boot brands worldwide. Red Wing was estimated to have 450K branded searches compared to Oliver’s 368K, and held a 25.1% Share of Search versus Oliver’s 20.5%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, Oliver or Red Wing?
Compare the work boot brands people buy. 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.
Share of Search by month for Red Wing, Oliver. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Ariat | Red Wing | Oliver | Blundstone | Caterpillar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 21.4% | 47.6% | 9.6% | 21.4% | 0.09% |
| Nov 2025 | 26.3% | 39.4% | 7.9% | 26.3% | 0.08% |
| Dec 2025 | 27.6% | 41.4% | 8.3% | 22.7% | 0.07% |
| Jan 2026 | 20.1% | 54.5% | 9% | 16.4% | 0.07% |
| Feb 2026 | 26.9% | 40.3% | 14.7% | 18% | 0.12% |
| Mar 2026 | 18.8% | 62.5% | 10.3% | 8.4% | 0.08% |
| Apr 2026 | 28.4% | 42.2% | 19% | 10.4% | 0.1% |
| May 2026 | 38.7% | 25.9% | 21.2% | 14.1% | 0.14% |
| Jun 2026 | 31.3% | 20.9% | 38.3% | 9.4% | 0.11% |
| Jul 2026 | 33.3% | 27.2% | 27.2% | 12.2% | 0.15% |
| Aug 2026 | 37.5% | 25.1% | 20.5% | 16.8% | 0.13% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the Oliver and Red Wing comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: Oliver took it in June 2026, Red Wing took it in August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Oliver’s estimated Share of Search among work boot brands worldwide moved from 9.6% to 20.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 301K to 368K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Red Wing’s estimated Share of Search among work boot brands worldwide moved from 47.6% to 25.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.5M to 450K.
How did search popularity change for work boot brands worldwide in August 2026?
2 changes
In August 2026, Oliver lost estimated Share of Search among work boot brands worldwide, from 27.2% to 20.5%.
In August 2026, Red Wing lost estimated Share of Search among work boot brands worldwide, from 27.2% to 25.1%.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Oliver’s and Red Wing’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.
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