AI Shelf Index · 2026 holiday shopping season

Nike AI shopping shelf share

🏃 Fitness & Outdoor · 🇨🇦 CA · updated 12 Oct 2026

Standing

#11

Fitness & Outdoor · CA

#18 #11

Shelf-share

2.1%

of CA answers

1.3% 2.1%

Sentiment

74%

positive

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

Who's on the fitness & outdoor shelf

1 Lululemon
11.9%
2 HOKA
5.9%
3 NordicTrack
4.8%
4 Asics
4.3%
5 UREVO
3.5%
6 Brooks
3.4%
⋯
11 Nike
2.1%

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

#8

2.6%

Research

#52

0.1%

Comparison

#10

2.9%

Validation

#12

1.8%

Purchase

#7

4.2%

Where the engines differ

ChatGPT
2.4%
Google AI Mode
2.3%

What AI says about Nike

Observed from the answers themselves — not a score.

Sentiment

74% positive · no negative mentions

Price framing

framed mid

17% budget, 78% mid, 4% premium

“🇺🇸 Nike — technical value Nike is the less “boutique athleisure” option but can be excellent when you're actually training.”

ChatGPT

“(Nike.com) - Fit: more athletic/technical.”

ChatGPT

“For the best price-to-performance ratio: [Nike One 7/8 Training Leggings]() $44.97 Nike is particularly interesting if you're disciplined about sales.”

ChatGPT

“The One is currently around $45 CAD at Sport Chek, and Nike's Canadian site lists the pocketed One at $75 full price.”

ChatGPT

Products AI names

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

  • Pegasus 42 0.5%
  • Pegasus 0.3%
  • Invincible 3 0.2%
  • Pegasus 41 Women's 0.2%
  • Vomero 18 0.1%
  • Vaporfly 0.1%
  • Vomero 0.1%
  • Zenvy leggings 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.