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Design Warehouse vs Trade Tested:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Trade Tested had more branded searches than Design Warehouse among outdoor furniture brands in New Zealand. Trade Tested had about 32,500 branded searches, while Design Warehouse had 2,400. Trade Tested made up 4.1% of all outdoor furniture brand searches we track, and Design Warehouse accounted for 0.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about outdoor furniture brands, Design Warehouse appeared in three of the four answers and Trade Tested in two. Design Warehouse was mentioned before Trade Tested in every answer that named either.

Among outdoor furniture brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Trade Tested, about 14 searches for every 1 for Design Warehouse

Trade Tested 32.5K searchesDesign Warehouse 2.4K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Design Warehouse, mentioned in 3 of 4 answers, Trade Tested in 2

Design Warehouse in 3 of 4Trade Tested in 2 of 4

Who does AI recommend more?

Design Warehouse, named ahead of Trade Tested in 3 of 3 answers

Design Warehouse first in 3Trade Tested never first

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Top outdoor furniture brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Design Warehouse was mentioned in three out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. Trade Tested was mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Design Warehouse was listed before Trade Tested in every answer that named either.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. DEVON1st
  2. Design Warehouse2nd
  3. Outside Space3rd
  4. Freedom Furniture4th
  5. Danske Møbler5th
  6. Trade Tested6th
  7. Bunnings7th
  8. Sunbrella8th
  9. Mitre 109th
  10. Keter–
  11. +1 more

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Freedom Furniture3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Design Warehouse3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • DEVON3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Outside Space3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Danske Møbler3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Trade Tested2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Bunnings1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Mitre 101 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Sunbrella1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Keter0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

+1 more

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4 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 19, 2026.

Is Design Warehouse or Trade Tested more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Design Warehouse and Trade Tested by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 11 outdoor furniture brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Design Warehouse and Trade Tested among outdoor furniture brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Trade Tested, Design Warehouse. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthBunningsMitre 10Trade TestedFreedom FurnitureDesign WarehouseKeterDEVONOutside SpaceSunbrellaNardiDanske Møbler
Oct 202545.8%45.8%4.6%3.4%0.29%0.09%0.07%0.03%0.01%0.02%<0.01%
Nov 202545.6%45.6%5.5%2.7%0.3%0.1%0.09%0.05%0.03%0.02%<0.01%
Dec 202545.4%45.4%5.4%3.3%0.24%0.08%0.07%0.03%0.02%0.01%0%
Jan 202645%45%5.5%4.1%0.19%0.1%0.08%0.03%0.02%0.02%0%
Feb 202646.1%46.1%4.7%2.8%0.2%0.08%0.05%0.03%0.02%0.02%<0.01%
Mar 202645.8%45.8%4.7%3.4%0.24%0.08%0.05%0.02%0.01%0.02%<0.01%
Apr 202645.4%45.4%4.7%4.1%0.2%0.08%0.04%0.02%0.02%0.01%<0.01%
May 202645.8%45.8%3.9%4.1%0.24%0.08%0.04%0.01%0.02%0.01%<0.01%
Jun 202650.4%41.2%3.5%4.5%0.22%0.07%0.04%0.02%0.02%0.01%<0.01%
Jul 202650.8%41.5%3.6%3.7%0.26%0.08%0.03%0.02%<0.01%0.02%<0.01%
Aug 202646.4%46.4%3.4%3.4%0.24%0.08%0.05%0.02%0.02%0.02%<0.01%
Sep 202646%46%4.1%3.4%0.3%0.1%0.07%0.03%0.02%0.02%<0.01%

How has the Design Warehouse and Trade Tested comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

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

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Trade Tested overtook Freedom Furniture to rank 3rd among outdoor furniture brands in New Zealand, with 4.1% of the searches.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Design Warehouse in New Zealand fell 17.2% over 12 measured months, from 2.9K to 2.4K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

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

Design Warehouse

1 branded search term

  • design warehouse

Trade Tested

2 branded search terms

  • trade tested
  • tradetested

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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