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title: "Home Lab Store: search popularity in New Zealand"
description: "A New Zealand homeware and bed linen store. 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."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/home-lab-store"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Home Lab Store: search popularity in New Zealand

A New Zealand homeware and bed linen store. 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

- **Brand**: Home Lab Store
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Measured month**: Sep 2026
- **Share of Search among bed linen retailers**: 1.4%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bed linen retailers | 7 | 1.4% | 720 |

- [Bed linen retailers](/demand/nz/categories/nz-bed-linen-brands)

## Top bed linen retailers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Home Lab Store was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Home Lab Store is the fifth most recommended of the eight.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wallace Cotton | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Città | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Foxtrot Home | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| MM Linen | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Home Lab Store | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Bed Bath & Table | 6th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Sheridan | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Linen House | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about bed linen retailers

- Asked ChatGPT "Which bed linen brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Wallace Cotton, 2. Città
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best bed linen brands in New Zealand?": 1. Wallace Cotton, 2. Foxtrot Home, 3. Città, 4. Home Lab Store, 5. MM Linen
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best bed linen brand in New Zealand for a comfortable bed?": 1. Wallace Cotton, 2. Foxtrot Home, 3. Home Lab Store
- Searched Google, AI Overview "bed sheets nz": 1. Wallace Cotton, 2. Bed Bath & Table
- Searched Google, AI Overview "bed linen nz": 1. MM Linen, 2. Città, 3. Wallace Cotton, 4. Foxtrot Home

Not named in any answer: Sheridan and Linen House.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

## How has branded search demand for Home Lab Store changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Home Lab Store in New Zealand fell from 880 to 720.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Home Lab Store’s share of searches among bed linen retailers in New Zealand peaked at 2.5% in August 2026 and was lowest at 0.85% in April 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand bed linen retailers in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Foxtrot Home overtook MM Linen to rank 4th among bed linen retailers in New Zealand, with 4.6% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Bed Bath & Table gained share of searches among bed linen retailers in New Zealand, from 39% to 40.3%.
- In September 2026, Home Lab Store lost share of searches among bed linen retailers in New Zealand, from 2.5% to 1.4%.
- In September 2026, MM Linen lost share of searches among bed linen retailers in New Zealand, from 5.5% to 4.6%.
- Wallace Cotton’s share of searches among bed linen retailers in New Zealand has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 22.8% to 24.8% in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Linen House in New Zealand rose 14.5% over 12 measured months, from 550 to 630 in September 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Bed linen retailers | 880 | 1.5% | 7 |
| Nov 2025 | Bed linen retailers | 1.6K | 2% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | Bed linen retailers | 720 | 0.92% | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | Bed linen retailers | 880 | 1.6% | 7 |
| Feb 2026 | Bed linen retailers | 590 | 1.3% | 7 |
| Mar 2026 | Bed linen retailers | 720 | 1.3% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | Bed linen retailers | 480 | 0.85% | 8 |
| May 2026 | Bed linen retailers | 720 | 1.2% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | Bed linen retailers | 590 | 1% | 8 |
| Jul 2026 | Bed linen retailers | 480 | 0.88% | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | Bed linen retailers | 1.3K | 2.5% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | Bed linen retailers | 720 | 1.4% | 7 |

## How are Home Lab Store’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Home Lab Store’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- “home lab store”

## Which bed linen retailers compete with Home Lab Store?

- [Bed Bath & Table](/demand/nz/brands/bed-bath-and-table)
- [Wallace Cotton](/demand/nz/brands/wallace-cotton)
- [Città](/demand/nz/brands/citta): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/citta-vs-home-lab-store
- [Foxtrot Home](/demand/nz/brands/foxtrot-home): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/foxtrot-home-vs-home-lab-store
- [MM Linen](/demand/nz/brands/mm-linen): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/home-lab-store-vs-mm-linen
- [Sheridan](/demand/nz/brands/sheridan): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/home-lab-store-vs-sheridan
- [Linen House](/demand/nz/brands/linen-house): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/home-lab-store-vs-linen-house

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Home Lab Store: search popularity in New Zealand". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/home-lab-store

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