AI Shelf Index · 2026 holiday shopping season

Vanicream AI shopping shelf share

🧴 Skincare · 🇨🇦 CA · updated 12 Oct 2026

Standing

#20

Skincare · CA

#18 #20

Shelf-share

1.0%

of CA answers

1.4% 1.0%

Sentiment

100%

positive

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

Who's on the skincare shelf

1 Marcelle
10.3%
2 COSRX
9.0%
3 CeraVe
8.6%
4 La Roche-Posay
5.8%
5 Beauty of Joseon
5.4%
6 The Ordinary
5.1%
⋯
20 Vanicream
1.0%

The shoppers Vanicream wins

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

Where Vanicream wins the journey

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

Awareness

#27

0.7%

Research

—

not surfaced

Comparison

#52

0.3%

Validation

#6

5.2%

Purchase

#90

0.0%

Where the engines differ

ChatGPT
1.2%
Google AI Mode
1.2%

What AI says about Vanicream

Observed from the answers themselves — not a score.

Sentiment

100% positive · no negative mentions

Price framing

framed budget

100% budget

“Vanicream — often mentioned when people want very simple, fragrance-free products.”

ChatGPT

“Products that come up repeatedly on Reddit - Cleanser: Vanicream Gentle Facial Cleanser or La Roche-Posay Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Cleanser.”

ChatGPT

“Althea - Drugstore: Walmart Canada currently has discounted CeraVe, Vanicream, Cetaphil and Hero Cosmetics.”

ChatGPT

“Vanicream:** Often recommended over CeraVe for people with ultra-sensitive, reactive, or eczema-prone skin because it completely cuts out common irritants, parabens, and fragrances.”

Google AI Mode

Products AI names

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

Shelved alongside

Brands the engines recommend in the same answers as Vanicream.

How to read this

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

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