Marsh & Mallow Co
When Portland shoppers ask ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI Mode about candles, none of the 30 answers names Marsh & Mallow Co. #46 of 86 local candle shops; AI names Penrose Candles in 24.
- ChatGPT0 of 10
- Perplexity0 of 10
- Google AI Mode0 of 10
Leader: Penrose Candles, 24 of 30
Asked on 29 October 2026Marsh & Mallow Co
- 4.9 · 156 Google reviews
- 855 SW Yamhill St, Portland, OR 97205
- Candles
- marshandmallowco.com
More Google reviews than 59% of the candle shops in Portland. Yet AI names 24 other candle shops here, Penrose Candles first, with 36 reviews.
What AI answers instead
A shopper asks ChatGPT: “best candle shop in Portland”. The answer names:
- Wildwood Candle Co.
- All Burn Wax
- Mister OK's Essentials
- Penrose Candles
Marsh & Mallow Co is not in it, or in any of the other 29 answers.
The 10 questions we asked
Each asked in ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI Mode. A tick: at least one answer to it names Marsh & Mallow Co or links its site.
- best candle shop in Portland
- where to buy handmade candles in Portland
- local candle makers in Portland
- soy candles made in Portland
- candle store in Portland with online ordering
- best place to buy candle gifts in Portland
- luxury candles in Portland
- natural candle shop in Portland
- custom scented candles in Portland
- which local candle shop in Portland do people recommend
What AI finds on marshandmallowco.com
Its home page, robots.txt and llms.txt, checked on 4 November 2026: what AI assistants read first.
- Store details in structured dataName, address and hours in a form AI reads directly.
- Products in structured dataNo Product data on the home page: AI cannot see what the store sells or for how much.
- Ratings in structured dataNo rating or review data: AI leans on other sites to judge the store.
- Open to AI assistantsrobots.txt lets the AI crawlers in.
- llms.txtNo llms.txt: no short summary written for AI assistants.
- Secure site (HTTPS)Opens over HTTPS.
Stores like it that AI names
Close in Google rating and reviews.
- Roots & Crowns Apothecary3 of 30 · ★ 4.9 · 128 reviews
- The Candle Creation Bar Event Space & Art Gallery1 of 30 · ★ 5.0 · 163 reviews
- Crafty Wonderland1 of 30 · ★ 4.7 · 161 reviews
Nearby, in 97205
Other candle shops with the same ZIP code.
- Tender Loving Empire4 of 30 AI answers
- Crafty Wonderland1 of 30 AI answers
- Nordstrom0 of 30 AI answers
- Kiriko Made0 of 30 AI answers
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