How popular isCittà?
In September 2026, people searched for Città by name about 13,000 times in New Zealand, a 10.4% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 27.8% of all New Zealand designer furniture store searches, placing Città first out of 11 stores. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about designer furniture stores, Città appeared in one of the five answers and was the seventh most recommended of the 11.
Città is the most searched of 11 competitors and the seventh most recommended in AI answers.
CittàShare of searches 27.8%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 7th
Nick ScaliShare of searches 24.1%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
McKenzie & WillisShare of searches 14.2%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
Lifestyle FurnitureShare of searches 13.2%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Sue-e FurnitureShare of searches 11.6%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top designer furniture stores in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Città was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Città is the seventh most recommended of the 11.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Simon James2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
TRENZSEATER2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Dawson & Co2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Matisse2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Good Form2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Città1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
McKenzie & Willis1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Bauhaus1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Nick Scali0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Lifestyle Furniture0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about designer furniture stores
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which designer furniture store should I shop at in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best designer furniture stores in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best designer furniture store in New Zealand for a home?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best furniture store”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“modern furniture nz”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which designer furniture stores compete with Città?
Share of searches by month for Città, Nick Scali, McKenzie & Willis, Lifestyle Furniture, Sue-e Furniture, Simon James. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Città | Nick Scali | McKenzie & Willis | Lifestyle Furniture | Sue-e Furniture | Simon James | TRENZSEATER | Dawson & Co | Bauhaus | Matisse | Good Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 27.7% | 21.4% | 12.7% | 15.8% | 12.7% | 4.7% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.71% | 0.33% | 0.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 30.1% | 20.9% | 11.9% | 14.7% | 11.8% | 5.4% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 0.68% | 0.3% | 0.07% |
| Dec 2025 | 35.7% | 17.8% | 10.7% | 12.7% | 13% | 5.9% | 2% | 1.4% | 0.59% | 0.18% | 0.06% |
| Jan 2026 | 28.6% | 23.7% | 13.3% | 12.7% | 13.2% | 4% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.64% | 0.28% | 0.06% |
| Feb 2026 | 28.5% | 18.3% | 13.4% | 13.1% | 13.3% | 6.2% | 2.5% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 0.35% | 0.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 28.9% | 17% | 17.7% | 13.7% | 11.7% | 5.5% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 0.98% | 0.3% | 0.07% |
| Apr 2026 | 29.5% | 23.9% | 11.6% | 13.8% | 11.6% | 4.4% | 1.9% | 2.1% | 0.82% | 0.24% | 0.06% |
| May 2026 | 27.6% | 23.3% | 13.3% | 15% | 10.8% | 5.1% | 1.8% | 2% | 0.76% | 0.28% | 0.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 28.5% | 24.7% | 11.5% | 13.1% | 11.5% | 5.5% | 1.9% | 2.1% | 0.81% | 0.36% | 0.09% |
| Jul 2026 | 25.3% | 24.2% | 11.8% | 13.1% | 14.4% | 5.7% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.98% | 0.57% | 0.15% |
| Aug 2026 | 27% | 23.5% | 16.2% | 10.2% | 13.1% | 4.1% | 2.6% | 2% | 0.74% | 0.34% | 0.14% |
| Sep 2026 | 27.8% | 24.1% | 14.2% | 13.2% | 11.6% | 4.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.24% | 0.11% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 27.8% | 12.9K | -4.6% | +0.8 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 24.1% | 11.2K | -4.9% | +0.6 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 14.2% | 6.6K | -18.7% | -2 points | |
| 4, moved from 5th to 4th | 13.2% | 6.1K | +19.5% | +3 pointsmoved from 5th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 11.6% | 5.4K | -18.2% | -1.5 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th | |
| 6, held 6th | 4.4% | 2.1K | +1.5% | +0.4 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 1.9% | 880 | -32.3% | -0.7 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 1.5% | 720 | -28% | -0.4 points | |
| 9, held 9th | 0.8% | 370 | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 10, held 10th | 0.24% | 110 | -35.3% | -0.1 points | |
| 11, held 11th | 0.11% | 50 | -28.6% | 0 points |
1.
Città27.8%
Held 1st. 12.9K estimated branded searches, -4.6% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.
24.1%
Held 2nd. 11.2K estimated branded searches, -4.9% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
14.2%
Held 3rd. 6.6K estimated branded searches, -18.7% vs prior month. Share -2 points.
13.2%
Moved from 5th to 4th. 6.1K estimated branded searches, +19.5% vs prior month. Share +3 points.
11.6%
Moved from 4th to 5th. 5.4K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -1.5 points.
4.4%
Held 6th. 2.1K estimated branded searches, +1.5% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.
1.9%
Held 7th. 880 estimated branded searches, -32.3% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.
1.5%
Held 8th. 720 estimated branded searches, -28% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
9.
Bauhaus0.8%
Held 9th. 370 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
10.
Matisse0.24%
Held 10th. 110 estimated branded searches, -35.3% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
11.
Good Form0.11%
Held 11th. 50 estimated branded searches, -28.6% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare popularity between Città and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Città
25 comparisons
- Città vs Nick Scali
- Briscoes Homeware vs Città
- Città vs IKEA
- Città vs Kmart NZ
- Città vs Spotlight
- Città vs The Warehouse
- Bed Bath & Table vs Città
- Città vs Wallace Cotton
- Città vs McKenzie & Willis
- Città vs Lifestyle Furniture
- Città vs Sue-e Furniture
- Città vs Father Rabbit
- Città vs Foxtrot Home
- Città vs MM Linen
- Città vs Simon James
- A&C Homestore vs Città
- Città vs The Homestore
- Città vs Sheridan
- Città vs Farmers
- Città vs TRENZSEATER
- Città vs Dawson & Co
- Città vs Home Lab Store
- Città vs Linen House
- Bauhaus vs Città
- Città vs Matisse
How has branded search demand for Città changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Città in New Zealand fell from 14.6K to 13K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Città’s share of searches among designer furniture stores in New Zealand peaked at 35.7% in December 2025 and was lowest at 25.3% in July 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand designer furniture stores in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Lifestyle Furniture overtook Sue-e Furniture to rank 4th among designer furniture stores in New Zealand, with 13.2% of the searches.

In September 2026, Città gained share of searches among designer furniture stores in New Zealand, from 27% to 27.8%.

In September 2026, Nick Scali gained share of searches among designer furniture stores in New Zealand, from 23.5% to 24.1%.

In September 2026, McKenzie & Willis lost share of searches among designer furniture stores in New Zealand, from 16.2% to 14.2%.

In September 2026, Sue-e Furniture lost share of searches among designer furniture stores in New Zealand, from 13.1% to 11.6%.

In September 2026, TRENZSEATER lost share of searches among designer furniture stores in New Zealand, from 2.6% to 1.9%.
How are Città’s branded searches counted?
11 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Città’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- citta
- citta bloc
- citta design
- citta design outlet
- citta dining table
- citta essentials
- citta furniture
- citta home
- citta limited
- citta sofa
- citta thorndon
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Where does Città compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| homeware retailers | 6th of 10 | 0.51% | Show ranking |
| Bed linen retailers | 3rd of 8 | 20.1% | Show ranking |
| Designer furniture stores | 1st of 11 | 27.8% | Shown above |

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