AI Shelf Index · 2026 holiday shopping season

Nike AI shopping shelf share

🏃 Fitness & Outdoor · 🇦🇺 AU · updated 12 Oct 2026

Standing

#11

Fitness & Outdoor · AU

#40 #11

Shelf-share

1.6%

of AU answers

0.6% 1.6%

Sentiment

77%

positive

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

Who's on the fitness & outdoor shelf

1 HOKA
6.2%
2 Asics
5.9%
3 LSKD
4.3%
4 Everfit
3.8%
5 Brooks
3.7%
6 Coleman
3.5%
⋯
11 Nike
1.6%

The shoppers Nike wins

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

Where Nike wins the journey

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

Awareness

#38

0.8%

Research

—

not surfaced

Comparison

#39

0.6%

Validation

#23

1.1%

Purchase

#10

3.0%

Where the engines differ

ChatGPT
1.8%
Google AI Mode
0.4%

What AI says about Nike

Observed from the answers themselves — not a score.

Sentiment

77% positive · no negative mentions

Price framing

framed mid

17% budget, 50% mid, 33% premium

“(Running Shoes Guru) [Brooks Ghost 18]() $229.95 **4.”

ChatGPT

“(Tom's Guide) If you tell me **your budget (e.g.”

ChatGPT

“Nike Pegasus 42 — the safest all-rounder aesthetically; easy to wear with gym gear and casual outfits as well as running kit.”

ChatGPT

“(RTINGS.com) - Nike Pegasus 42 — a good do-most-things shoe if you prefer a firmer, more planted feel.”

ChatGPT

Products AI names

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

  • Pegasus 42 0.2%
  • Pegasus 0.2%
  • Pegasus 42 Women's 0.1%
  • Pegasus Turbo Next Nature Womens 0.1%
  • Winflo 12 Mens 0.0%

Shelved alongside

Brands the engines recommend in the same answers as Nike.

How to read this

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

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