AI Visibility Audit lululemon
How lululemon shows up in ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity today — and what's missing underneath to make the signal stronger on the next audit.
01 — Executive Summary
Key Findings
How the brand performs across AI platforms, review sites, and technical fundamentals.
lululemon was mentioned in 39/45 commercial discovery answers across ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity using subtype-specific apparel/retail prompts.
The prompt set is structured as five major offer clusters with three prompts each, so the score reflects product-line visibility rather than one generic apparel benchmark.
Top competing or adjacent brands surfaced in the answer set included: Lululemon, Nike, Adidas, Old Navy, New Balance, Dick’s Sporting Goods.
The key opportunity is to strengthen crawlable category, product, buying-guide, review, and structured data signals around the specific product clusters where AI assistants currently recommend competitors.
02 — Top Opportunities
Where to focus first
The three highest-impact fixes, ranked by score lift vs effort.
Build product-cluster buying guides
Create crawlable buying-guide and comparison content for the exact product clusters tested in this report. Use natural buyer questions, named product categories, brand availability, sizing/fit details, shipping/returns proof, and review evidence.
Strengthen structured retail signals
Improve Organization, Product, Offer, Review, BreadcrumbList, return policy, and merchant metadata across priority category and product pages so AI/retrieval systems can understand what the brand sells.
Increase third-party retail corroboration
Strengthen presence on consumer review platforms, editorial best-of lists, Reddit/community discussions, and product-category references that AI assistants commonly cite when recommending retailers.
03 — Platform Performance
How you appear on each platform
Commercial prompt checks across ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity — with the sources cited and competitors seen alongside you.
ChatGPT
13/15Gemini
13/15Perplexity
13/15* Gemini and Perplexity queried via API — source citations may be limited vs. browser mode.
04 — Commercial Discovery
Are you recommended when buyers search for solutions?
Nine real-world commercial prompts, asked to each platform. Green dot = mentioned, red = absent.
| # | Prompt | GPT | Gem | Pplx | Rank | Top competitors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | What are the best brands for yoga pants? | 1st | Gap, Old Navy, Nike | |||
| 02 | Where can I buy high-quality yoga clothes online? | 1st | Gap, New Balance, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Nike, Adidas | |||
| 03 | Which brands make the best leggings for yoga? | 1st | Nike, H&M | |||
| 04 | What are the best brands for workout clothes? | Mentioned | Old Navy, Nike, Adidas, New Balance, REI | |||
| 05 | Where can I buy premium activewear online? | Mentioned | New Balance, Old Navy, Nike | |||
| 06 | Which brands make good gym clothes for women and men? | Mentioned | Old Navy, Nike, Adidas, ASICS, REI | |||
| 07 | What are the best athleisure brands? | 1st | Gap, Old Navy, Nike, Adidas, REI | |||
| 08 | Where can I buy comfortable clothes for workouts and everyday wear? | Top 3 | Nike, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Old Navy, Amazon, New Balance | |||
| 09 | Which brands are good for premium casual activewear? | 1st | Gap, Nike, New Balance, Old Navy, Adidas | |||
| 10 | Where can I buy running clothes online? | 1st | Adidas, ASICS, REI, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Amazon | |||
| 11 | What brands make good training shorts and tops? | Mentioned | Nike, Adidas, Amazon, REI | |||
| 12 | Which activewear brands are best for runners? | Mentioned | Nike, Adidas, New Balance, HOKA, Brooks | |||
| 13 | Where can I buy belt bags and workout accessories? | Mentioned | H&M, Nordstrom, New Balance, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Old Navy | |||
| 14 | What activewear brands sell good gym bags? | 1st | Old Navy, Nike, Adidas, REI | |||
| 15 | Which brands make popular athleisure accessories? | 1st | Nike, Adidas, New Balance, Gap |
05 — Polygraph Test
What AI models already know about your brand
We ask each model — without live search — how confident it is in a specific capability. This measures inherent knowledge from training data. Average: 74/100.
"…offers yoga apparel?"
Moderate"…offers leggings?"
Strong"…offers workout apparel?"
Strong"…offers athleisure?"
Strong"…offers running gear?"
Strong"…offers bags and accessories?"
Strong"…provides personal banking accounts?"
Moderate"…provides hotel booking and vacation rental reservations?"
Moderate"…provides grocery delivery subscriptions?"
Moderate"…provides dental practice management software?"
Weak06 — Query Fanout
ChatGPT → Google correlation
When ChatGPT answers category questions it runs its own Google searches. These are the actual queries it fired — and whether you rank for them.
| # | query | triggered by | rank | status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | →what are the best brands for yoga pants | What are the best brands for yoga pants? | — | GAP |
| 02 | →where can i buy high-quality yoga clothes online | Where can I buy high-quality yoga clothes online? | — | GAP |
| 03 | →which brands make the best leggings for yoga | Which brands make the best leggings for yoga? | — | GAP |
| 04 | →what are the best brands for workout clothes | What are the best brands for workout clothes? | — | GAP |
| 05 | →where can i buy premium activewear online | Where can I buy premium activewear online? | — | GAP |
| 06 | →which brands make good gym clothes for women and men | Which brands make good gym clothes for women and men? | — | GAP |
| 07 | →what are the best athleisure brands | What are the best athleisure brands? | — | GAP |
| 08 | →where can i buy comfortable clothes for workouts and everyday wear | Where can I buy comfortable clothes for workouts and everyday wear? | 5 | PARTIAL |
| 09 | →which brands are good for premium casual activewear | Which brands are good for premium casual activewear? | — | GAP |
| 10 | →where can i buy running clothes online | Where can I buy running clothes online? | — | GAP |
| 11 | →what brands make good training shorts and tops | What brands make good training shorts and tops? | — | GAP |
| 12 | →which activewear brands are best for runners | Which activewear brands are best for runners? | — | GAP |
| 13 | →where can i buy belt bags and workout accessories | Where can I buy belt bags and workout accessories? | — | GAP |
| 14 | →what activewear brands sell good gym bags | What activewear brands sell good gym bags? | — | GAP |
| 15 | →which brands make popular athleisure accessories | Which brands make popular athleisure accessories? | — | GAP |
Showing top 15 of 15 captured queries · Full dataset available on request.
07 — Mention Audit
Review & reputation presence
Third-party signals AI models weigh when deciding whether to recommend you. Results from searching "lululemon reviews".
08 — Technical Checkup
Schema & structure audit
1 pages analyzed for the structured-data and HTML signals LLMs use to understand your brand.
Showing representative crawl sample · Full URL list retained in the report data.
Unreachable crawled pages
1 crawled pages failed to return a successful HTML response.
XML sitemap
No reachable XML sitemap at /sitemap.xml.
robots.txt
No robots.txt found.
Server-rendered content
All 1 crawled pages return substantive HTML that AI crawlers can read.
Title tag
All 1 crawled pages have title tags.
H1 heading
All 1 crawled pages have an H1.
AI crawlers allowed
robots.txt does not block major AI crawlers.
Next steps
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This report presents factual, technical findings from publicly accessible pages and public AI platform responses, collected 21 July 2026. It is published for research purposes and was not commissioned by the subject company. Corrections: ai-visibility@webify.io
