Design Warehouse vs NOOD:Which is more popular in New Zealand?

Name: Design Warehouse vs NOOD: Which is searched more in New Zealand?
Creator: Brandwave
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In September 2026, NOOD had more branded searches than Design Warehouse among furniture retailers in New Zealand. NOOD had about 27,600 branded searches, while Design Warehouse had 2,400. NOOD made up 5.9% of all furniture retailer searches we track, and Design Warehouse accounted for 0.52%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about furniture retailers, NOOD appeared in four of the five answers and Design Warehouse in none.

Among furniture retailers in New Zealand in September 2026

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Top furniture retailers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, NOOD was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Design Warehouse 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.

NOOD1st
Design Warehouse–

Mentioned by AI

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

How many AI answers named each brand
Brand	ChatGPT	Google	Answers that named it
NOOD	Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 1 of 2 Google AI Overviews	4 of 5
Design Warehouse	Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers	Named in 0 of 2 Google AI Overviews	0 of 5

NOOD4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Design Warehouse0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Asked ChatGPT
“Which furniture retailer should I shop at in New Zealand?”
1. 2NOOD
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best furniture retailers in New Zealand?”
1. 2NOOD
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best furniture retailer in New Zealand for new home furniture?”
1. 3NOOD
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best furniture store”
1. 3NOOD
Searched Google, AI Overview
“bedroom furniture nz”

Not named in any answer:

Design Warehouse

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.

Is Design Warehouse or NOOD more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Design Warehouse and NOOD by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 13 furniture retailers we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Design Warehouse and NOOD among furniture retailers in New Zealand, by month

Month	NOOD	Design Warehouse
Nov 2025	5.6%	0.53%
Dec 2025	3.4%	0.25%
Jan 2026	4.5%	0.26%
Feb 2026	5.1%	0.31%
Mar 2026	4.9%	0.35%
Apr 2026	5.7%	0.28%
May 2026	5.4%	0.32%
Jun 2026	5.4%	0.32%
Jul 2026	5.1%	0.35%
Aug 2026	6.5%	0.38%
Sep 2026	5.9%	0.52%
Oct 2026	—	—

How has branded search for Design Warehouse and NOOD changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

3 findings

NOOD was ahead of Design Warehouse in every measured month of the 11 months ending September 2026.
Across the 11 months ending September 2026, Design Warehouse’s share of searches among furniture retailers in New Zealand moved from 0.53% to 0.52%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.6K to 2.4K.
Across the 11 months ending September 2026, NOOD’s share of searches among furniture retailers in New Zealand moved from 5.6% to 5.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 38.5K to 27.6K.

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

2 changes

In September 2026, NOOD lost share of searches among furniture retailers in New Zealand, from 6.5% to 5.9%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Design Warehouse in New Zealand fell 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 3.6K to 2.4K in September 2026.

How are Design Warehouse’s and NOOD’s branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Design Warehouse’s and NOOD’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.