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How popular isBoden?

In September 2026, people searched for Boden by name about 268,000 times in the United Kingdom, a 17% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 15.1% of all United Kingdom casual clothing brand searches, placing Boden second out of 12 brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about casual clothing brands, Boden appeared in one of the four answers.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Boden is the second most searched of 12 competitors.

  1. FatFaceShare of searches 18.4%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answers
  2. BodenShare of searches 15.1%Mentioned in 1 of 4 AI answers
  3. SuperdryShare of searches 15.1%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answers
  4. White StuffShare of searches 15.1%Mentioned in 1 of 4 AI answers
  5. Crew ClothingShare of searches 10.1%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answers

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Top casual clothing brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Boden was mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview.

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Sunspel3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Boden1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • White Stuff1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Seasalt Cornwall1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Hush1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • FatFace0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Superdry0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Crew Clothing0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Weird Fish0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Joules0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

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4 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are some good British casual clothing brands?”

    1. 1Sunspel
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which UK brands sell nice clothes for weekends away?”

    1. 1Boden
    2. 2Seasalt Cornwall
    3. 3Hush
    4. 4White Stuff
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Where can I buy a good quality hoodie in the UK?”

    1. 1Sunspel
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “clothing brands uk”

    1. 1Sunspel

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United Kingdom on October 27, 2026.

Which casual clothing brands compete with Boden?

Boden against casual clothing brands in the United Kingdom, by month

Share of searches by month for FatFace, Boden, Superdry, White Stuff, Crew Clothing, Seasalt Cornwall, Weird Fish, Joules, Saltrock, Jack Wills. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthFatFaceBodenSuperdryWhite StuffCrew ClothingSeasalt CornwallWeird FishJoulesSaltrockJack WillsSunspelHush
Oct 202519.1%15.6%19.1%12.8%10.4%7%5.7%2.3%2.6%3.1%1.2%1.2%
Nov 202517.7%11.9%21.7%14.5%11.9%6.5%6.5%1.9%2.4%2.9%1.3%0.87%
Dec 202522%9.8%22%12%12%6.6%5.4%2%3%3%1.3%0.89%
Jan 202620.1%13.5%20.1%13.5%11%7.4%5%1.9%2.2%2.7%1.5%1.2%
Feb 202618.4%15%18.4%15%10.1%8.2%4.5%2.1%2.5%3%1.4%1.4%
Mar 202619.2%15.7%15.7%15.7%10.5%8.6%4.7%2.2%2.6%2.1%1.7%1.4%
Apr 202621.8%17.8%11.9%14.6%9.8%9.8%4.4%2.2%2.4%2.4%1.6%1.3%
May 202620.5%16.7%13.7%13.7%11.2%9.2%5%2.1%2.8%1.8%1.8%1.5%
Jun 202618.7%15.3%12.5%15.3%12.5%10.2%5.6%2.3%2.5%1.7%2.1%1.4%
Jul 202618.8%15.4%12.5%15.4%12.5%10.3%4.6%1.9%3.1%2.1%2.1%1.4%
Aug 202621.7%11.8%14.5%14.5%11.8%9.7%5.3%2.3%3.6%1.9%1.6%1.3%
Sep 202618.4%15.1%15.1%15.1%10.1%10.1%4.5%3.1%3%2.5%1.7%1.4%
  1. 1.FatFace

    18.4%

    Held 1st. 301K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -3.2 points.

  2. 2.Boden

    15.1%

    Moved from 4th to 2nd. 246K estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share +3.2 points.

  3. 3.Superdry

    15.1%

    Moved from 2nd to 3rd. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.

  4. Moved from 3rd to 4th. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.

  5. Held 5th. 165K estimated branded searches, -17.9% vs prior month. Share -1.7 points.

  6. Held 6th. 165K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.

  7. Held 7th. 74K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.

  8. 8.Joules

    3.1%

    Moved from 9th to 8th. 51.2K estimated branded searches, +30.6% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.

  9. Moved from 8th to 9th. 49.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.5 points.

  10. 10.Jack Wills

    2.5%

    Held 10th. 40.5K estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.

  11. 11.Sunspel

    1.7%

    Held 11th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  12. 12.Hush

    1.4%

    Held 12th. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

Compare popularity between Boden and its closest rivals

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How has branded search demand for Boden changed in the United Kingdom over the last 12 months?

4 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Boden in the United Kingdom fell from 323K to 268K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Boden’s share of searches among casual clothing brands in the United Kingdom decreased from 15.6% to 15.1%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Boden’s share of searches among casual clothing brands in the United Kingdom peaked at 17.8% in April 2026 and was lowest at 9.8% in December 2025.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Boden rose from 3rd to 2nd among casual clothing brands in the United Kingdom.

How did search popularity change for United Kingdom casual clothing brands in September 2026?

6 changes
  1. In September 2026, Joules overtook Saltrock to rank 8th among casual clothing brands in the United Kingdom, with 3.1% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Boden overtook Superdry and White Stuff to rank 2nd among casual clothing brands in the United Kingdom, with 15.1% of the searches.

  3. In September 2026, Superdry gained share of searches among casual clothing brands in the United Kingdom, from 14.5% to 15.1%.

  4. In September 2026, White Stuff gained share of searches among casual clothing brands in the United Kingdom, from 14.5% to 15.1%.

  5. In September 2026, Jack Wills gained share of searches among casual clothing brands in the United Kingdom, from 1.9% to 2.5%.

  6. In September 2026, FatFace lost share of searches among casual clothing brands in the United Kingdom, from 21.7% to 18.4%.

How are Boden’s branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Boden’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

  • boden
  • boden dresses

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Who owns Boden?

Boden is owned by Boden. Brandwave does not track any other brands owned by Boden.

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Where does Boden compete?

Boden is ranked in two competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
Casual clothing brands2nd of 1215.1%Shown above
Women's fashion brands11th of 141.8%Show ranking
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