AI Shelf Index · 2026 holiday shopping season

Cetaphil AI shopping shelf share

🧴 Skincare · 🇦🇺 AU · updated 12 Oct 2026

Standing

#7

Skincare · AU

#12 #7

Shelf-share

3.4%

of AU answers

1.6% 3.4%

Sentiment

100%

positive

No week-to-week change larger than the variation between readings.

Who's on the skincare shelf

1 La Roche-Posay
14.5%
2 Cancer Council
13.5%
3 Beauty of Joseon
6.3%
4 Hamilton
5.7%
5 Ultra Violette
4.7%
6 CeraVe
4.0%
⋯
7 Cetaphil
3.4%

The shoppers Cetaphil wins

The same answers, sliced by the shopper the question implies — where Cetaphil ranks best.

Where Cetaphil wins the journey

Its rank at each phase of the shopping journey — from first awareness to the moment of purchase.

Awareness

#5

5.4%

Research

#5

4.5%

Comparison

#13

1.3%

Validation

#10

2.6%

Purchase

#17

1.3%

Where the engines differ

ChatGPT
3.0%
Google AI Mode
3.0%

What AI says about Cetaphil

Observed from the answers themselves — not a score.

Sentiment

100% positive · no negative mentions

Price framing

framed budget

55% budget, 36% mid, 9% premium

“Keep your routine simple to avoid triggering sensitivity: Gentle Cleansing: _CeraVe Hydrating Cleanser_ or _Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser_ .”

Google AI Mode

“Cleanser : A gentle, non-stripping, fragrance-free wash (like Cetaphil or CeraVe hydrating cleanser).”

Google AI Mode

“Family-Friendly Staples:** Brands like _MooGoo_ , _Cetaphil_ , _La Roche-Posay_ (specifically the Toleriane or Cicaplast lines), or gentle options from _Bondi Sands_ are great, affordable, and safe for both of you to ...”

Google AI Mode

“Cetaphil Kids got particularly positive comments for its pump, feel and suitability for both kids and adults.”

ChatGPT

Products AI names

The specific Cetaphil items the engines put in front of AU shoppers.

  • Gentle Skin Cleanser 0.6%
  • Sun Kids Liposomal Lotion SPF50+ 0.4%
  • Hydrating Cleanser 0.2%
  • Kids SPF 50+ 0.2%
  • Sun SPF 50+ Ultra Light Lotion 0.2%
  • Cetaphil Kids 0.1%
  • Gentle Foaming Cleanser 0.1%
  • Moisturising Lotion 0.1%

Shelved alongside

Brands the engines recommend in the same answers as Cetaphil.

How to read this

Bar is how often that brand is recommended in the same answer as Cetaphil, relative to the rest.

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Holiday Shopping 2026 · reading updated 11 Oct. An independent measurement by Slingso; not affiliated with Cetaphil.