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root touch up hair color

Worth a look

Shows beatable incumbent ratings (4.0★), but a small market ($44K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 11Growth 63Conversion 27Competition 48Returns 93Price range 95Avg price 95Brand share 14Review moat 32Quality gap 95

Quality gap

Incredible4.0★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Incredible$31.05

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Incredible$14.85–$58.50

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Returns

Great1.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Growth

Good+40.3%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Competition

Okay56%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Review moat

Okay3,268.68

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Okay2.1%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Brand share

Bad94%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Market size

Bad$44K

$44K/yr · 66K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United Arab Emirates niche tracking, root touch up hair color is a $44K/yr Amazon United Arab Emirates market (66K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 94% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.

Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

root touch up hair color market data

Units sold / yr
3K–3K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$78K–$93K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.1%
Avg BSR
#38
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
68%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
43 months
Avg seller age
81 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 56% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

10 falling

Sellers

57

Top-5 brand share

94%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

56%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

4%

  • L'Oreal Paris59%
  • THICK FIBER15%
  • Red by Kiss14%
  • LBOYLOVE4%
  • SEVICH2%
  • gowwim2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 4%)

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 41 weeks — +40.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K2KSpike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26Oct '25Nov '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26May '26Jun '26

Top root touch up hair color search terms

  • root touch up hair color12K/yr
  • loreal magic retouch8K/yr
  • loreal paris magic retouch6K/yr
  • grey hair coverage touch up8K/yr
  • magic retouch5K/yr
  • root touch up5K/yr
  • loreal hair color spray4K/yr
  • loreal magic root cover up3K/yr
  • loreal hair colour spray4K/yr
  • loreal retouch3K/yr
All search terms

Top root touch up hair color products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%4%$2K8%$4K12%$5K16%$7K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 19 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about root touch up hair color

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

لون30%

“It looks really natural”

الجودة الشاملة20%

“Amazing quality”

كفاءة20%

“Very effective the answer”

سهولة الاستخدام10%

“Convenient”

سماكة5%

“and thickening the roots”

الالتصاق5%

“It sticks on hair perfectly”

ملائمة الشعر المصبوغ5%

“It gives very good affect and looks natural”

التغطية5%

“Covering the white hair perfectly”

What buyers complain about

لون16%

“color at all”

تلف/حرق الشعر13%

“It burnt my hair”

المنتج المعلن عنه مقابل المنتج الفعلي13%

“Misleading Marketing”

ملمس صلب13%

“Hair becomes hard”

القيمة مقابل المال9%

“Waste of money”

مقاومة البقع6%

“while applying is stain the cloth”

الحجم الكلي6%

“Product is very small for the price”

ملائمة الشعر المصبوغ6%

“It doesnt cover your greys at all”

الجودة الشاملة4%

“Pathetic product”

بهتان اللون/تغير اللون4%

“Leaves color on everything that comes in contact”

Top return reasons

لون63%
الوظيفة - بشكل عام8%
حالة المنتج5%
الجودة الشاملة5%
المنتج المعلن عنه مقابل المنتج الفعلي4%
الوزن خفيف3%
مانع للتسرب3%
ملائمة الشعر المصبوغ2%
القيمة مقابل المال2%
المواد/الأجزاء المعيبة1%

Common questions

Is root touch up hair color profitable to sell on Amazon United Arab Emirates?
The niche generates $44K/yr across 19 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +40.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
How competitive is the root touch up hair color niche?
10 brands and 57 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 56% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 94% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in root touch up hair color?
Top complaints mined from reviews: لون, تلف/حرق الشعر, المنتج المعلن عنه مقابل المنتج الفعلي. The return rate is 1.1%.
What does it cost to enter the root touch up hair color niche?
Listings span $14.85–$58.50; the average listing price is $31.05 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,269 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.