AI Shelf Index · 2026 holiday shopping season

Tower AI shopping shelf share

🍳 Kitchen · 🇬🇧 UK · updated 12 Oct 2026

Standing

#6

Kitchen · UK

#3 #6

Shelf-share

3.2%

of UK answers

7.0% 3.2%

Sentiment

78%

positive

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

Who's on the kitchen shelf

1 Ninja
31.3%
2 De'Longhi
7.6%
3 Le Creuset
5.6%
4 Sage
5.0%
5 Philips
4.6%
6 Tower
3.2%

The shoppers Tower wins

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

Where Tower wins the journey

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

Awareness

#11

2.2%

Research

#2

3.8%

Comparison

#9

2.6%

Validation

#12

2.1%

Purchase

#3

7.1%

Where the engines differ

ChatGPT
2.3%
Google AI Mode
4.8%

What AI says about Tower

Observed from the answers themselves — not a score.

Sentiment

78% positive · no negative mentions

Price framing

framed budget

94% budget, 6% mid

“🍟 Ninja/Tower 4L air fryer (~£50–£90) 3.”

ChatGPT

“Budget picks (under £80) Tower T17151 Vortx 8L Vizion Dual Basket Air Fryer — around £59.99** + Big capacity for the price + Good if you want dual drawers without spending much.”

ChatGPT

“Best value: Tower dual basket models Tower offers cheaper dual baskets with good capacity.”

ChatGPT

“Basic matching sets from brands like Tower or Salter can be bundled for around £35–£50 total.”

Google AI Mode

Products AI names

The specific Tower items the engines put in front of UK shoppers.

  • Vortx Elite 10.4L 0.5%
  • Vortx 4.2L Digital Air Fryer 0.4%
  • Vortx 4.2L Digital Air Fryer (T17147) 0.3%
  • T17025 Vortx Compact Air Fryer 0.2%
  • Air Fryer 0.2%
  • Vortx 9L Dual Basket Air Fryer 0.1%
  • Compact 1.5L 0.1%
  • Dual Basket Air Fryer Vortx 8.5L 0.1%

Shelved alongside

Brands the engines recommend in the same answers as Tower.

How to read this

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

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