AI Shelf Index · 2026 holiday shopping season
🏃 Fitness & Outdoor · 🇺🇸 US · updated 12 Oct 2026
Standing
#45
Fitness & Outdoor · US
Shelf-share
0.2%
of US answers
Sentiment
89%
positive
No week-to-week change larger than the variation between readings.
The same answers, sliced by the shopper the question implies — where Gaiam ranks best.
Its rank at each phase of the shopping journey — from first awareness to the moment of purchase.
Awareness
#30
0.4%
Research
#12
1.3%
Comparison
—
not surfaced
Validation
#31
0.5%
Purchase
—
not surfaced
Observed from the answers themselves — not a score.
Sentiment
89% positive · no negative mentions
Price framing
framed budget
100% budget
“What I'd choose for you: the Gaiam 10mm if you're mostly doing gentle yoga, stretching and low-impact exercises.”
ChatGPT
“(GearLab) - Budget: Gaiam Studio Flow — $39.99, 6mm cushioning.”
ChatGPT
“Best budget: Gaiam Performance Dry-Grip Yoga Mat — about $70.”
ChatGPT
“The Gaiam link goes to the brand's website; check its Performance Dry-Grip collection for the specific mat.* 1.”
ChatGPT
The specific Gaiam items the engines put in front of US shoppers.
Brands the engines recommend in the same answers as Gaiam.
Bar is how often that brand is recommended in the same answer as Gaiam, relative to the rest.
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Holiday Shopping 2026 · reading updated 11 Oct. An independent measurement by Slingso; not affiliated with Gaiam.