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schwarzkopf

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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 17Growth 23Conversion 35Competition 60Returns 99Price range 54Avg price 57Brand share 0Review moat 62Quality gap 42

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Good1,009.82

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Good49%

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

Avg price

Good€12.80

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good€4.98–€26.95

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Okay2.8%

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

Growth

Bad-3.3%

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

Market size

Bad€67K

€67K/yr · 188K searches

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, schwarzkopf is a €67K/yr Amazon Germany market (188K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 41/100.

Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

schwarzkopf market data

Units sold / yr
5K–6K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
€64K–€77K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.8%
Avg BSR
#132
Page quality
0%
Prime
94%
Sponsored
48%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
80 months
Avg seller age
167 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 49% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

5 rising

Sellers

119

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

49%

Top 20: 85%

Open market

0%

  • Schwarzkopf Professional54%
  • Schwarzkopf29%
  • BC Bonacure15%
  • Fibre Clinix1%
  • Wella Professionals1%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -3.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
8K6KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.9×

Top schwarzkopf search terms

  • schwarzkopf41K/yr
  • igora royal39K/yr
  • igora17K/yr
  • schwarzkopf professional12K/yr
  • schwarzkopf bc bonacure14K/yr
  • schwarzkopf igora royal9K/yr
  • schwarzkopf chroma id10K/yr
  • chroma id9K/yr
  • schwarzkopf igora6K/yr
  • bonacure moisture kick5K/yr
All search terms

Top schwarzkopf 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%5%€3K10%€7K15%€10K20%€13K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about schwarzkopf

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

What buyers love

Qualität insgesamt24%

“Bestes Produkt”

Farbe15%

“Color Frese mask”

Geruch10%

“Gut riechende Haarmaske”

Eignung für gefärbtes Haar6%

“Farbshampo”

Helligkeit/Glanz/Glühen5%

“Das beste Glossing was ich je hatte”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis5%

“Top und super Preis”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt5%

“Alles ist wie auf dem Foto”

Haarstyling4%

“Hair Repaier”

Weiches Gefühl4%

“Mein Haar bekam einen kühlen, glossy Touch, der sehr natürlich aussieht”

Eignung Glattes Haar3%

“Perfekte Stärkung der Haare”

What buyers complain about

Qualität insgesamt12%

“Nicht so gut wie Vorgänger”

Farbe11%

“Ansatz grau”

Feucht/Trocken8%

“Nach dem Waschen mit diesem Shampoo waren meine Haare extrem trocken”

Funktionalität insgesamt7%

“Nützt gar nichts”

Geruch6%

“riecht sehr unangenehm”

Haarverwandt6%

“Gefällt mir gar nicht, ein Deep cleaning Shampoo sollte Rückstände aus den Haaren entfernen stattdessen hab ich von dem Shampoo Rückstände in den Haaren”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt6%

“Hält nicht was es verspricht”

Eignung für gefärbtes Haar5%

“Sehe kein Unterschied was die Farbe angeht”

Komfort insgesamt4%

“riecht sehr unangenehm”

schädigen/verbrennen Haare3%

“Aber die Struktur meiner Haare war sichtlich ruiniert”

Top return reasons

Farbe21%
Gesamtgröße14%
beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt12%
Funktionalität insgesamt9%
Produktzustand9%
schädigen/verbrennen Haare7%
Stärke7%
Eignung für kurzes Haar5%
Qualität insgesamt5%
Geruch5%

Common questions

Is schwarzkopf profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
The niche generates €67K/yr across 33 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -3.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (41/100).
How competitive is the schwarzkopf niche?
5 brands and 119 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 49% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in schwarzkopf?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Qualität insgesamt, Farbe, Feucht/Trocken. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for schwarzkopf peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the schwarzkopf niche?
Listings span €4.98–€26.95; the average listing price is €12.80 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,010 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.