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Current Champion

Amazon

AI Index 63.8

Podium Snapshot

#1 Amazon · #2 Walmart · #3 Target

Latest Refresh

Jun 2, 2026

7 tracked engines and 30 entities in the latest public snapshot.

Industry Overview

Retail Stores leaderboard shows which entities AI engines recommend most consistently right now. Current leaders include Amazon, Walmart, and Target across 7 tracked engines, with score and mention-rate signals combined into the overall AI Index. Amazon is 10.5 points ahead of Walmart, so the gap helps show whether this industry has a clear AI visibility leader or a tighter competitive cluster.

Use the engine tabs below to compare how ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok, and DeepSeek rank entities differently. Overall ranking summarizes the latest visibility signals across all tracked engines, while engine-specific tabs reveal whether a brand is broadly recommended or over-dependent on one answer system.

Why This Matters

Use the overall ranking to see who leads this industry at a glance, then drill into individual AI engines to understand where visibility is strong, weak, or inconsistent. The useful signal is not only the rank: mention rate, score gaps, latest refresh date, and engine outliers show whether the leader is durable or only winning in a narrow set of prompts.

Current Ranking Takeaways

Amazon is the current #1 entity in Retail Stores with a 63.8 AI Index and 69.1% mention rate. This makes it the clearest public benchmark for how AI systems currently answer industry comparison prompts.

Walmart is the nearest visible challenger at #2, trailing Amazon by 10.5 points. That gap is the first signal to inspect when deciding whether this leaderboard is leader-dominated or actively contested.

Target rounds out the podium at #3. Comparing the top three against engine-level tabs helps separate broad recommendation consistency from single-engine strength.

The latest public snapshot refreshed on 2026-06-02, covering 7 tracked engines and 30 entities. Freshness matters because AI recommendations can shift as models, retrieval sources, and category evidence change.

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Entities

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AI Engines

Jun 2, 2026

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Overall ChatGPT ChatGPTGemini GeminiGrok GrokDeepSeek DeepSeekMiniMax MiniMaxQwen QwenKimi Kimi

Leaderboard Podium

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Overall Ranking

#1

Amazon

63.8

#2

Walmart

53.4

#3

Target

47.8

Overall

Combined AI visibility across all tracked engines. Default view shows the top 10 entities.

10 / 23 entities Jun 2, 2026
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RankEntityAI IndexMention Rate
👑 #1
Amazon
63.8
69.0%
🥈 #2
Walmart
53.4
52.4%
🥉 #3
Target
47.8
52.4%
#4
Costco
30.9
7.1%
#5
The Home Depot
26.0
0.0%
#6
Taobao
25.5
28.6%
#7
Kroger
23.9
2.4%
#8
Lowe's
22.4
0.0%
#9
Carrefour
20.7
3.6%
#10
Walgreens
20.5
0.0%

FAQ

How is the Retail Stores leaderboard calculated?

Overall ranking combines the latest AI visibility signals across tracked engines for Retail Stores, including rank position, recommendation strength, and mention-rate patterns.

Why can Amazon lead overall but differ by engine?

Each AI engine can prefer different brands, evidence, freshness, and recommendation patterns, so engine-specific rankings can diverge from the combined leaderboard.

How often is this Retail Stores leaderboard updated?

This leaderboard updates whenever new completed runs are available for Retail Stores, with the latest refresh date shown on the page.