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Fruit of the Loom

fruit.com · Retail

Ranked 777 of 2,047 companies in the study

36Overall score
  • Visibility11
  • Citations0
  • Sentiment75
  • Site quality80
  • AI readiness50
What this means for Fruit of the Loom

AI assistants name Fruit of the Loom in 5% of answers, which is slightly less often than the typical company in the retail sector. Its overall score is 36 out of 100, ranking 777th of 2,047 companies. The website passes 5 of 14 technical checks for readiness with AI tools.

We asked 15 unbranded questions about the retail market: none named Fruit of the Loom. AI assistants named it in 3 of 60 answers (5.0%). The typical retail company is named in 6.7% of answers. By how often it is named, Fruit of the Loom ranks 339 of 640 in its sector.

Named by AI in
5.0%
3 of 60 answers
Share of mentions
20.0%
compared with 5 rivals
AI readiness
5/14
technical checks passed. Typical for its sector: 3
Rank in its sector
248 of 640
by overall score, where the typical retail company scores 34
How Fruit of the Loom compares with all 2,047 companies

Every dot is a company in the study. Hover one to see it; click to open its report.

This companySame sectorEvery other companyNever named

What makes up the score

Five parts, each scored out of 100.

Visibility
11

How often AI assistants name the company

Citations
0

How often AI uses the company's own website as a source

Sentiment
75

How positively AI describes the company

Site quality
80

How well built the website's own pages are

AI readiness
50

How easily AI tools can read and use the website

Visibility is calculated from the answers on this page. How the score is built.

Compared with retail

640 companies in this sector. The line on each bar is the typical company.

Overall score36
Ranks 248 of 640. Typical company: 34
Named in answers5%
Ranks 339 of 640. Typical company: 7%
AI readiness50
Ranks 114 of 640. Typical company: 29
What Gemini actually said

An answer that names the company

“What are the best types of comfortable underwear for families on a budget?”

For families on a budget, comfort and durability are key when choosing underwear. Many affordable brands offer comfortable options for men, women, and children.

Key considerations for comfortable and budget-friendly underwear:

Fabric:

Cotton and Cotton Blends: These are frequently recommended for their softness, breathability, and comfort. Many budget-friendly brands utilize cotton. Cotton is also a good choice for those with sensitive skin.

Bamboo Blends: Bamboo is another excellent option known for being incredibly soft, stretchy, breathable, and moistur …

The AI’s answer as we received it, shortened and not checked for accuracy.

Also named
Hanes3
Share of mentions

How the mentions in these answers were split between this company and its rivals

Hanes
50.0%
Fruit of the Loom
30.0%
Jockey
10.0%
Gildan
10.0%
Hanesbrands' ComfortSoft (Just My Size & Playtex for Women)
0.0%
BVD
0.0%
Which AI assistants named the company

Answers naming it, out of answers received

Gemini
1/15
OpenAI
1/15
Perplexity
1/15
Claude
0/15
Ready for AI agents

What this website publishes for an AI agent to read, use and buy from, on a scale of six levels.

  1. 0
  2. 1
  3. 2
  4. 3
  5. 4
  6. 5

Level 1: Basic web presence. Two of robots.txt, a sitemap and Link headers are in place.

To reach level 2:
  • Content Signals
Can an AI agent buy here?

Not by itself. Fruit of the Loom publishes none of the purchase protocols we look for. An agent would have to click through the checkout like a person.

  • UCPNot present
  • ACPNot present
  • AP2Not present
  • x402Not present
  • MPPNot present
Show every check, for your technical team
Discoverability
77 of 100
  • robots.txtPassed

    A valid robots.txt with crawl rules at the site root.

    study: 92.0%
  • SitemapPassed

    An XML sitemap listing the pages, ideally referenced from robots.txt.

    study: 86.8%
  • Link headersNot met

    Send Link headers such as rel="api-catalog" or rel="describedby" on the homepage.

    study: 0.3%
  • DNS for AI DiscoveryNot present

    Advertise agent endpoints with SVCB records under _agents.

    study: 5.5%
Content accessibility
50 of 100
  • Markdown negotiationNot met

    Return a markdown version when asked with Accept: text/markdown, for example at the CDN.

    study: 1.9%
  • llms.txtPassed

    An llms.txt that tells language models what the site offers.

    study: 25.1%
Bot access control
32 of 100
  • AI bot rulesPartly met

    Add explicit robots.txt groups for the main AI crawlers.

    study: 93.4%
  • Content SignalsNot met

    Add a Content-Signal line for search, ai-input and ai-train to robots.txt.

    study: 1.4%
  • Web Bot AuthNot present

    Only relevant if you run your own agents or crawlers: publish a signing key directory.

    study: 0.2%
APIs, auth and MCP
0 of 100
  • API CatalogNot met

    List public APIs in a linkset at /.well-known/api-catalog.

    study: 0.3%
  • OAuth discoveryNot met

    Publish OpenID Connect or OAuth server metadata under /.well-known.

    study: 11.8%
  • OAuth Protected ResourceNot met

    Serve protected resource metadata at /.well-known/oauth-protected-resource.

    study: 10.3%
  • auth.mdNot met

    Publish an auth.md describing how agents sign in.

    study: 0.0%
  • MCP Server CardNot met

    Offer an MCP server and publish its server card under /.well-known.

    study: 0.2%
  • A2A Agent CardNot met

    Publish an agent card at /.well-known/agent-card.json.

    study: 0.1%
  • Agent SkillsNot met

    Publish a skills index with the main tasks agents can do.

    study: 0.2%
  • WebMCPCould not check

    Register key actions such as search or cart as WebMCP tools.

    study: 33.7%
  • ARD manifestNot met

    Publish an ai-catalog.json listing every agent interface.

    study: 0.1%

Score 36 of 100 · 97% of checks could run · checked on October 5, 2026 · www.fruit.com · 2,047 companies scanned

See how every company did, and how this was measured.

The checks behind the AI readiness score

5 of 14 passed. This list is for your technical team. The percentage is how many companies in the study pass each check.

These 14 checks ran during the audit and are what the AI readiness part of the overall score counts. The scan above ran later and is stricter on Link headers and Markdown, so a check can pass here and not there.

Show the 14 checks
Discoverability
  • Passedrobots.txt publishedstudy: 85.0%
  • PassedXML sitemapstudy: 73.2%
  • PassedHTTP Link headers (RFC 8288)study: 29.0%
Content Accessibility
  • Not metMarkdown content negotiationstudy: 8.3%
  • Passedllms.txt publishedstudy: 21.7%
  • PassedToken budget (page weight)study: 95.2%
Bot Access Control
  • Not metExplicit AI bot rulesstudy: 13.0%
API / Auth / MCP
  • Not metAPI Catalog (.well-known/api-catalog)study: 0.2%
  • Not metOAuth Authorization Server discoverystudy: 10.1%
  • Not metOAuth Protected Resource discoverystudy: 9.3%
  • Not metMCP Server Cardstudy: 0.0%
  • Not metA2A Agent Cardstudy: 0.0%
  • Not metWebMCP toolsstudy: 4.2%
  • Not metAgent Skills declaredstudy: 0.0%
What AI crawlers may read (robots.txt)

This website sets no rules for any AI crawler by name, like 84% of the websites whose rules we could read. Every AI crawler follows its general rules.

Training AI
  • GPTBotpartly
  • ClaudeBotpartly
  • Anthropic-AIpartly
  • Google-Extendedpartly
  • Applebot-Extendedpartly
  • Meta-ExternalAgentpartly
  • FacebookBotpartly
  • Bytespiderpartly
  • CCBotpartly
  • Diffbotpartly
  • Omgilibotpartly
AI search
  • OAI-SearchBotpartly
  • Claude-SearchBotpartly
  • PerplexityBotpartly
  • Applebotpartly
  • Amazonbotpartly
  • YouBotpartly
Answering questions
  • ChatGPT-Userpartly
  • Claude-Userpartly
  • Perplexity-Userpartly
  • DuckAssistBotpartly
  • MistralAI-Userpartly

Read from the website’s own rules file (robots.txt). An asterisk marks a crawler the file names. The rest follow its general rules. “Partly” means only some pages are blocked.

Websites the AI used as sources

How many times each website was listed as a source in these answers

nytimes.com
13
businessinsider.com
12
thegoodtrade.com
12
menshealth.com
10
goodhousekeeping.com
8
womenshealthmag.com
8
reddit.com
7
walmart.com
6
thewearify.com
6
nymag.com
6

In the study as US retailers: listed as a retailer in Wikidata, a public database, and among the websites Cloudflare Radar ranks as visited.

Every question, and where the company came up (2 of 15)
QuestionOpenAIClaudePerplexityGemini
  • What are good undershirt options for layering under work clothes?
  • Best underwear styles for active daily routines?
  • Most popular everyday basics for kids and adults in the US?
  • How do discount store prices for socks and basics compare to department store prices?
  • Is it worth spending more on premium everyday underwear?
  • Why does my basic t-shirt stretch out after a few washes?
  • Cotton vs microfiber underwear: which is better for daily comfort?
  • Briefs vs boxers: which is more comfortable for all-day wear?
  • How can I prevent socks from losing their shape or developing holes quickly?
  • What are some alternatives to standard cotton underwear for sensitive skin?
  • Are multi-pack underwear options a good value for families?
  • Where can I find size-inclusive everyday basics for the whole family?
  • Affordable options for eco-friendly basic apparel in the US?
  • What are the best types of comfortable underwear for families on a budget?
  • What is the average price for comfortable basics like underwear and tees in the US?
named the companyanswered without naming itdid not answer

Columns, left to right: OpenAI, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini. The AI assistants often disagree. Across the study, on 40% of the questions where a company is named, only one of the four names it.

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