Simba vs The White Company:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, The White Company had more branded searches than Simba among bedding brands in the United Kingdom. The White Company had about 1,600 branded searches, while Simba had 1,000. The White Company made up 0.73% of all bedding brand searches we track, and Simba accounted for 0.45%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about bedding brands, The White Company appeared in two of the five answers and Simba in none.
Who do people search for more?
The White Company, about 60% more searches than Simba
Who does AI mention more?
The White Company, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Simba in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
The White Company, the only one of the two named
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Top bedding brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, The White Company was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Simba 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.
Dunelm1st
John Lewis2nd
Piglet in Bed3rd
Next4th
The White Company5th
Soak&Sleep6th
DUSK7th
Bedfolk8th
Silentnight–
Simba–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Piglet in Bed4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
John Lewis4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
DUSK3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Dunelm3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Next3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Soak&Sleep2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
The White Company2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Bedfolk1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Silentnight0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Simba0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about bedding brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Where's the best place to buy bedding in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which bedding brands are best quality?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best linen bedding in the UK?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“bedding”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“duvet covers”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United Kingdom on October 27, 2026.
Is Simba or The White Company more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Simba and The White Company by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten bedding brands we track, month by month, from searches in United Kingdom.
Share of searches by month for The White Company, Simba. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | DUSK | Dunelm | Next | Piglet in Bed | Soak&Sleep | John Lewis | Bedfolk | Silentnight | The White Company | Simba |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 25.2% | 25.2% | 13.8% | 13.8% | 9.2% | 7.5% | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.66% | 1.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 21.2% | 21.2% | 14.2% | 21.2% | 9.5% | 7.7% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.68% | 1% |
| Dec 2025 | 21.1% | 21.1% | 14.2% | 21.1% | 9.5% | 7.7% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 0.84% | 0.84% |
| Jan 2026 | 26.6% | 21.8% | 14.6% | 14.6% | 9.8% | 8% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.84% |
| Feb 2026 | 28.4% | 23.2% | 15.5% | 12.7% | 8.5% | 6.9% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.74% | 0.74% |
| Mar 2026 | 27.5% | 22.5% | 15% | 15% | 8.2% | 6.7% | 2% | 1.6% | 0.72% | 0.72% |
| Apr 2026 | 30.7% | 20.5% | 13.7% | 13.7% | 9.2% | 7.5% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.62% | 0.8% |
| May 2026 | 29.6% | 24.2% | 13.3% | 13.3% | 8.8% | 5.9% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.78% | 0.96% |
| Jun 2026 | 30.3% | 20.2% | 13.6% | 16.6% | 9% | 6.1% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.79% | 0.54% |
| Jul 2026 | 29.1% | 19.5% | 13.1% | 19.5% | 8.7% | 5.8% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.94% | 0.52% |
| Aug 2026 | 30.3% | 20.3% | 13.6% | 16.6% | 9.1% | 6.1% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.44% |
| Sep 2026 | 27.5% | 18.4% | 18.4% | 15% | 10.1% | 6.7% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.73% | 0.45% |
The White Company sells other things too, so only its searches that name this product count here, like “the white company bedding”.
How has the Simba and The White Company comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands once in the 12 months ending September 2026: The White Company took it in June 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Simba’s share of searches among bedding brands in the United Kingdom moved from 1.2% to 0.45%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.4K to 1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, The White Company’s share of searches among bedding brands in the United Kingdom moved from 0.66% to 0.73%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.3K to 1.6K.
How did search popularity change for United Kingdom bedding brands in September 2026?
2 changes

Estimated monthly branded searches for The White Company in the United Kingdom rose 23.1% over 12 measured months, from 1.3K to 1.6K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Simba in the United Kingdom fell 58.3% over 12 measured months, from 2.4K to 1K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Simba’s and The White Company’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.
Simba
1 branded search term
- simba duvet
The White Company
1 branded search term
- the white company bedding
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