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Holman vs Hozelock:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Hozelock had more branded searches than Holman among hose fittings brands in New Zealand. Hozelock had about 170 branded searches, while Holman had 30. Hozelock made up 22.4% of all hose fittings brand searches we track, and Holman accounted for 3.9%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about hose fittings brands, Holman and Hozelock each appeared in three of the four answers. Hozelock was mentioned before Holman in three out of four answers.

Among hose fittings brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Hozelock, about 6 searches for every 1 for Holman

Hozelock 170 searchesHolman 30 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 3 of 4 answers.

Holman in 3 of 4Hozelock in 3 of 4

Who does AI recommend more?

Hozelock, named ahead of Holman in 3 of 4 answers

Hozelock first in 3Holman first in 1

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Top hose fittings brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Holman and Hozelock were each mentioned in three out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. Hozelock was listed before Holman in three out of four answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Gardena1st
  2. Hozelock2nd
  3. Holman3rd
  4. Pope4th

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Gardena4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Hozelock3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Holman3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Pope2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers

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4 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which hose fittings brand should I buy in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Gardena
    2. 2Holman
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best hose fittings brands in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Gardena
    2. 2Hozelock
    3. 3Holman
    4. 4Pope
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best hose fittings brand in New Zealand for a garden hose?”

    1. 1Gardena
    2. 2Hozelock
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “hose fittings nz”

    Google showed no AI Overview for this search.

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “garden hose fittings”

    1. 1Gardena
    2. 2Hozelock
    3. 3Holman
    4. 4Pope

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Is Holman or Hozelock more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Holman and Hozelock by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all four hose fittings brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Holman and Hozelock among hose fittings brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Hozelock, Holman. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthGardenaHozelockHolmanPope
Oct 202567.9%23.9%4.6%3.7%
Nov 202571.4%19.9%5.6%3.1%
Dec 202574.3%19.2%4.2%2.4%
Jan 202666.7%22.8%6.1%4.4%
Feb 202665.2%24.6%5.8%4.3%
Mar 202673.3%18.7%5.3%2.7%
Apr 202670.2%19.1%6.4%4.3%
May 202671.9%19.3%5.3%3.5%
Jun 202669.8%20.9%4.7%4.7%
Jul 202665.1%25.6%7%2.3%
Aug 202667.2%24.1%5.2%3.4%
Sep 202671.1%22.4%3.9%2.6%

How has the Holman and Hozelock comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Hozelock was ahead of Holman in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Holman’s share of searches among hose fittings brands in New Zealand moved from 4.6% to 3.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 50 to 30.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hozelock’s share of searches among hose fittings brands in New Zealand moved from 23.9% to 22.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 260 to 170.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand hose fittings brands in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Hozelock lost share of searches among hose fittings brands in New Zealand, from 24.1% to 22.4%.

  2. In September 2026, Holman lost share of searches among hose fittings brands in New Zealand, from 5.2% to 3.9%.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Holman’s and Hozelock’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.

Holman

1 branded search term

  • holman hose

Hozelock

1 branded search term

  • hozelock

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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