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Città vs Linen House:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Città had more branded searches than Linen House among bed linen retailers in New Zealand. Città had about 10,500 branded searches, while Linen House had 630. Città made up 20.1% of all bed linen retailer searches we track, and Linen House accounted for 1.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about bed linen retailers, Città appeared in three of the five answers and Linen House in none.

Among bed linen retailers in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Città, about 17 searches for every 1 for Linen House

Città 10.5K searchesLinen House 630 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Città, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Linen House in 0

Città in 3 of 5Linen House in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Città, the only one of the two named

Città first in 3Linen House never named

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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. Linen House did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Wallace Cotton1st
  2. Città2nd
  3. Foxtrot Home3rd
  4. MM Linen4th
  5. Home Lab Store5th
  6. Bed Bath & Table6th
  7. Sheridan–
  8. Linen House–

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

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 Linen House more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Città and Linen House 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.

Città and Linen House among bed linen retailers in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Città, Linen House. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthBed Bath & TableWallace CottonCittàFoxtrot HomeMM LinenSheridanHome Lab StoreLinen House
Oct 202542%26.1%18.1%4%4%3.4%1.5%0.92%
Nov 202545.8%24.1%16.2%4.5%3.6%2.7%2%1.2%
Dec 202547.2%24.5%17.7%2.4%3.1%2.9%0.92%1.2%
Jan 202636.9%28.5%19.4%4.3%4.3%3.5%1.6%1.5%
Feb 202637.2%28.7%19.8%4.2%4.2%3.4%1.3%1.2%
Mar 202644.5%23%18.8%4.2%4.2%2.8%1.3%1.2%
Apr 202644.6%23.1%18.9%4.3%4.3%2.9%0.85%1.2%
May 202641.8%26.7%18%4.1%4.1%3.1%1.2%1.1%
Jun 202643.1%22.8%18.3%6.3%4.2%3%1%1.2%
Jul 202645.2%23.8%16.2%4.4%4.4%3.7%0.88%1.5%
Aug 202639%24.6%20.3%3.6%5.5%3.2%2.5%1.3%
Sep 202640.3%24.8%20.1%4.6%4.6%3%1.4%1.2%

How has the Città and Linen House comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Città was ahead of Linen House 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, Linen House’s share of searches among bed linen retailers in New Zealand moved from 0.92% to 1.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 550 to 630.

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

1 change
  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Linen House in New Zealand rose 14.5% over 12 measured months, from 550 to 630 in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

12 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Città’s and Linen House’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

Linen House

7 branded search terms

  • linen house
  • linen house outlets
  • linen house sheets
  • linen house towels
  • linenhouse
  • linenhouse sheets
  • linenhouse towels

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