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title: "MODA Furnitures vs Wilson & Nicholson: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is MODA Furnitures or Wilson & Nicholson more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Sofa makers set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# MODA Furnitures vs Wilson & Nicholson: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is MODA Furnitures or Wilson & Nicholson more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Sofa makers set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: MODA Furnitures and Wilson & Nicholson
- **Competitive set**: Sofa makers
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **MODA Furnitures Share of Search**: 21.4%
- **Wilson & Nicholson Share of Search**: 1.2%

## Is MODA Furnitures or Wilson & Nicholson more popular in search?

- In September 2026, MODA Furnitures had more branded searches than Wilson & Nicholson among sofa makers in New Zealand. MODA Furnitures had about 1,600 branded searches, while Wilson & Nicholson had 90. MODA Furnitures made up 21.4% of all sofa maker searches we track, and Wilson & Nicholson accounted for 1.2%.
- MODA Furnitures was ahead of Wilson & Nicholson in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MODA Furnitures’ share of searches among sofa makers in New Zealand moved from 20.3% to 21.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.9K to 1.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Wilson & Nicholson’s share of searches among sofa makers in New Zealand moved from 0.96% to 1.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 90.

## Top sofa makers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, MODA Furnitures and Wilson & Nicholson were each mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. MODA Furnitures and Wilson & Nicholson were each listed first in one of the two answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MODA Furnitures | 1st | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Wilson & Nicholson | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| King Living | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Bauhaus | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Coco Republic | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Tim Webber Design | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Moran | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Arthur G | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about sofa makers

- Asked ChatGPT "Which sofa maker should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Bauhaus
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best sofa makers in New Zealand?": 1. Wilson & Nicholson, 2. MODA Furnitures, 3. King Living, 4. Bauhaus
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best sofa maker in New Zealand for a family home?": 1. MODA Furnitures, 2. King Living, 3. Wilson & Nicholson, 4. Bauhaus
- Searched Google, AI Overview "lounge suite nz": named none of the brands we track
- Searched Google, AI Overview "modular sofa nz": named none of the brands we track

Not named in any answer: Coco Republic, Tim Webber Design, Moran and Arthur G.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand sofa makers in September 2026?

- In September 2026, MODA Furnitures lost share of searches among sofa makers in New Zealand, from 22.2% to 21.4%.

## Month by month

| Month | MODA Furnitures estimated searches | MODA Furnitures Share of Search | MODA Furnitures rank | Wilson & Nicholson estimated searches | Wilson & Nicholson Share of Search | Wilson & Nicholson rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 1.9K | 20.3% | 3 | 90 | 0.96% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.9K | 21.2% | 3 | 110 | 1.2% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.6K | 21.6% | 3 | 90 | 1.2% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 1.6K | 19.7% | 3 | 70 | 0.86% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 1.3K | 18.5% | 3 | 90 | 1.3% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 1.6K | 21.1% | 3 | 70 | 0.92% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.3K | 16.9% | 3 | 90 | 1.2% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 1.9K | 20.9% | 3 | 70 | 0.77% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 1.6K | 19.7% | 3 | 70 | 0.86% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.9K | 22.3% | 3 | 70 | 0.82% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.9K | 22.2% | 3 | 70 | 0.82% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 1.6K | 21.4% | 3 | 90 | 1.2% | 5 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using MODA Furnitures’ and Wilson & Nicholson’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.

- **MODA Furnitures**: Measured on the search term “moda furnitures”.
- **Wilson & Nicholson**: Measured on the search term “wilson & nicholson”.

- [MODA Furnitures profile](/demand/nz/brands/moda-furnitures)
- [Wilson & Nicholson profile](/demand/nz/brands/wilson-and-nicholson)
- [All sofa makers in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-sofa-makers): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is MODA Furnitures or Wilson & Nicholson more popular in search?

In September 2026, MODA Furnitures had more branded searches than Wilson & Nicholson among sofa makers in New Zealand. MODA Furnitures had about 1,600 branded searches, while Wilson & Nicholson had 90. MODA Furnitures made up 21.4% of all sofa maker searches we track, and Wilson & Nicholson accounted for 1.2%.

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