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This is a list of the top {name} AI influencers.

In fact, it has 4 of them, with Navid's picks first.

So if you want to see what AI influencers look like in {name}, you'll love this list.

AI brand mascots

Here's what's inside:

Each one comes with what it covers and who it's for.

What are the best retail mascots AI influencers?

Here's the list at a glance.

Created by
Grupo Casas Bahia
Audience
4.6M
Created by
Magazine Luiza
Audience
9.5M
Created by
Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks
Audience
891K
Created by
The Martin Agency
Audience
38.4K

Top 4 retail mascots AI influencers

1. CB by Grupo Casas Bahia

CB is the virtual mascot of Casas Bahia, the Brazilian furniture and appliance chain founded in 1952 by Polish immigrant Samuel Klein and now part of Grupo Casas Bahia. He fronts the retailer's social channels and its banQi payments app.

Created by: Grupo Casas Bahia

Audience: 4.6M

Platforms: instagram

Visit CB's website · More about CB

2. Lu do Magalu by Magazine Luiza

Lu do Magalu is the virtual influencer for Brazilian retailer Magazine Luiza. She makes content and sells through WhatsApp, and is the most followed virtual influencer in the world.

Created by: Magazine Luiza

Audience: 9.5M

Platforms: instagram

More about Lu do Magalu

3. Minnie Mouse by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks

Minnie Mouse is an animated character created by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks, who debuted in Steamboat Willie on 18 November 1928. The Instagram account is an official Disney brand channel rather than an influencer, launched in March 2019 and posting illustrated and animated content in character.

Created by: Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks

Audience: 891K

Platforms: instagram

More about Minnie Mouse

4. The GEICO Gecko by The Martin Agency

The GEICO Gecko is an advertising mascot created in 1999 by The Martin Agency in Richmond, Virginia, after a brainstorm about people mispronouncing GEICO as gecko. He was animated by Framestore and won a Visual Effects Society award, and has been voiced by Kelsey Grammer, Dave Kelly and, currently, English actor Jake Wood.

Created by: The Martin Agency

Audience: 38.4K

Platforms: instagram

More about The GEICO Gecko

FAQs about retail mascots AI influencers

The questions people ask most about retail mascots AI influencers.

Lu do Magalu, by a wide margin. Magazine Luiza has run her since 2003 and her audience is larger than any independent virtual influencer's.

Because a retailer has a reason to keep paying for one. Independent personas depend on a founder staying interested; a mascot is a line item that keeps getting renewed.

Product explainers, service announcements and seasonal campaigns, mostly. It is closer to owned-channel marketing than to influencer content, which is why it works.

Final thoughts on retail mascots AI influencers

The best retail mascots AI influencer is the one you come back to. Pick 2 or 3 from this list, give them a month, and keep the ones you look forward to.

Navid Moazzez

AI business strategist & AI OS builder

Navid Moazzez helps creators and founders master AI and build their own AI Operating System (AI OS) to automate their business and life.

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