Città vs Home Lab Store:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Città had more branded searches than Home Lab Store among bed linen retailers in New Zealand. Città had about 10,500 branded searches, while Home Lab Store had 720. Città made up 20.1% of all bed linen retailer searches we track, and Home Lab Store accounted for 1.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about bed linen retailers, Città appeared in three of the five answers and Home Lab Store in two. Città was mentioned before Home Lab Store in three out of four answers that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Città, about 15 searches for every 1 for Home Lab Store
Who does AI mention more?
Città, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Home Lab Store in 2
Who does AI recommend more?
Città, named ahead of Home Lab Store in 3 of 4 answers
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Top bed linen retailers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Città was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the 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. Città was listed before Home Lab Store in three out of four answers that named either.
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.
Wallace Cotton5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Città3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Foxtrot Home3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- MM Linen2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Home Lab Store2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Bed Bath & Table1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Sheridan0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Linen House0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about bed linen retailers
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which bed linen brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best bed linen brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best bed linen brand in New Zealand for a comfortable bed?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“bed sheets nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“bed linen 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 20, 2026.
Is Città or Home Lab Store more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Città and Home Lab Store by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight bed linen retailers we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Città, Home Lab Store. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Bed Bath & Table | Wallace Cotton | Città | Foxtrot Home | MM Linen | Sheridan | Home Lab Store | Linen House |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 42% | 26.1% | 18.1% | 4% | 4% | 3.4% | 1.5% | 0.92% |
| Nov 2025 | 45.8% | 24.1% | 16.2% | 4.5% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 2% | 1.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 47.2% | 24.5% | 17.7% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 2.9% | 0.92% | 1.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 36.9% | 28.5% | 19.4% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 37.2% | 28.7% | 19.8% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 3.4% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 44.5% | 23% | 18.8% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 44.6% | 23.1% | 18.9% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 0.85% | 1.2% |
| May 2026 | 41.8% | 26.7% | 18% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 43.1% | 22.8% | 18.3% | 6.3% | 4.2% | 3% | 1% | 1.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 45.2% | 23.8% | 16.2% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 3.7% | 0.88% | 1.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 39% | 24.6% | 20.3% | 3.6% | 5.5% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Sep 2026 | 40.3% | 24.8% | 20.1% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 3% | 1.4% | 1.2% |
How has the Città and Home Lab Store comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Città was ahead of Home Lab Store in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Città’s share of searches among bed linen retailers in New Zealand moved from 18.1% to 20.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 10.8K to 10.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Home Lab Store’s share of searches among bed linen retailers in New Zealand moved from 1.5% to 1.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 880 to 720.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand bed linen retailers in September 2026?
1 change
In September 2026, Home Lab Store lost share of searches among bed linen retailers in New Zealand, from 2.5% to 1.4%.
How are branded searches counted?
6 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Città’s and Home Lab Store’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.
Città
5 branded search terms
- citta
- citta bloc
- citta essentials
- citta limited
- citta thorndon
Home Lab Store
1 branded search term
- home lab store
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