[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"leaderboard-brand-instant-retail-kroger":3},{"pageState":4,"canonicalPath":5,"currentPath":6,"archiveContext":6,"industryId":7,"industrySlug":8,"industryName":9,"collectionType":10,"brandId":11,"brandName":12,"brandSlug":13,"logoUrl":14,"websiteUrl":15,"overallScore":16,"industryRank":17,"brandCount":18,"enginesCovered":19,"lastUpdatedAt":20,"summary":21,"strengths":22,"weaknesses":23,"trendNotes":24,"seoTitle":25,"seoDescription":26,"faq":27,"engineBreakdowns":40,"competitors":75,"overallTrend":92,"interactionSummary":129,"liveInsights":131},"CURRENT","/leaderboard/instant-retail/brands/kroger",null,40,"instant-retail","Retail Stores","INDUSTRY",4248,"Kroger","kroger","https://icon.horse/icon/kroger.com","https://www.kroger.com/",23.95,7,30,6,"2026-06-02T21:20:26.597488","Kroger ranks #10 in the Retail Stores leaderboard with a 19.7 AI Index across 7 engines with current brand-level data. Its strongest current signal comes from MiniMax, and the score should be read as AI visibility rather than market share or product quality.","Kroger is currently #10 out of 30 tracked Retail Stores entities, with a 19.7 AI Index in the latest public snapshot. Kroger trails Walgreens by 0.8 AI Index points.\n\nThe strongest engine-level signal comes from MiniMax, where Kroger records a 25 AI Index and 0% mention rate. Grok is the next strongest covered engine at 23 with a 0% mention rate.","The softer engine-level signal is Kimi, where Kroger records a 13 AI Index and 0% mention rate. gemini is another engine to watch at 16 with a 0% mention rate.\n\nKeep the scope narrow: this page measures how tracked AI engines surface Kroger in Retail Stores prompts. It does not rank product quality, sales, safety, or real-world market share.","Kroger's latest visible AI Index is 19.7. Read the trend together with engine coverage and mention-rate signals rather than as a standalone forecast.\n\nThat movement is useful context, but it is strongest when it lines up with engine coverage and mention-rate changes. A single score move should not be read as a full market or product signal.","Kroger AI Visibility in Retail Stores | AIvsRank","Review Kroger's AI visibility in Retail Stores: rank #10, 19.7 AI Index, 7 covered engines, and current competitor gaps in the AIvsRank leaderboard.",[28,31,34,37],{"question":29,"answer":30},"Why is Kroger ranked in the Retail Stores leaderboard?","Kroger is included because tracked AI engines surface it in Retail Stores prompts, and AIvsRank calculates its current visibility from rank position, recommendation strength, and mention-rate signals.",{"question":32,"answer":33},"Which engines are strongest and weakest for Kroger?","The strongest current signal is MiniMax at 25 AI Index and 0% mention rate. The softest covered signal is Kimi at 13 AI Index and 0% mention rate.",{"question":35,"answer":36},"Which entities should be compared with Kroger?","The most useful nearby comparison is Walgreens. Compare the score gap and engine-level table before treating rank movement as meaningful.",{"question":38,"answer":39},"How often is this page updated?","This page updates when a new completed Retail Stores leaderboard run is available. 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That position shows how often AI systems surface the brand when answering industry comparison and recommendation prompts.","Kroger's strongest current visibility comes from MiniMax (32.7 AI Index, 14.3% mention rate) and DeepSeek (27 AI Index, 0% mention rate). Its weaker engine profile is ChatGPT (18 AI Index, 0% mention rate) and Kimi (21 AI Index, 0% mention rate), so the engine spread points to where recommendation consistency can still improve.","Taobao is the closest comparable entity by rank, with Kroger behind it by 1.5 AI Index points. This gap is useful for reading whether the page reflects a clear lead, a close contest, or a brand that needs stronger AI evidence to move up.","Kroger improved over the visible trend window, moving from 22.3 on 2026-04-30 to 24.9 on 2026-06-02. Use this trend alongside the engine breakdown to see whether movement is broad or isolated to a few engines."]