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Grey Hair Cover Up

Fail

The top 5 brands take 98% of clicks, so Grey Hair Cover Up is a Fail.

Flapen Score
49
49 / 100
Top 39% of 2,481 Beauty niches · +2 vs the category median of 47
Market size
£270K/yr290K searches / yr
90-day growth
+3.3%search demand this quarter
Competition
64%top-5 click share · 7 brands · 84 sellers

Flapen Score

Grey Hair Cover Up against its category

The dotted line is the Beauty average. Past it, Grey Hair Cover Up is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

49Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Grey Hair Cover Up market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Grey Hair Cover Up 290K times last year and spent an estimated £270K. The top 5 brands take 98% of clicks. Flapen scores it 49 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 9.1% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 290K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 9.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +3.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £270K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
290K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+3.3%
Conversion, latest week
9.1%
Market size, estimated
£270Ka year
Peak month
November2.4× the quietest month
Top search term
grey hair cover up39K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £10.24.

Listings sell for £10.24 on average, from £2.78 to £21.51. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 25K to 30K a year. The average listing sells 1,250 to 1,500 of them. At £10.24 that is £13K to £15K a year per listing.

Average price
£10.24under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£2.78–£21.51
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
25K–30K
Units per listing a year
1,250–1,500
Revenue per listing a year
£13K–£15K
Returns
0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads and reviews.

95% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #12 within Hair Colour. It carries 10,773 reviews at 4.15 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
95%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#12in Hair Colour
Average rating
4.15 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
10,773per listing
Listings tracked
20

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are settling in.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 43 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
0
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
43 months

Products

Top Grey Hair Cover Up products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 64% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

7 rising

Sellers

84

Top-5 brand share

98%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

64%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

1%

  • Brand 149%
  • Brand 240%
  • Brand 34%
  • Brand 43%
  • Brand 51%
  • Brand 61%
  • Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 1%)

Demand

Grey Hair Cover Up search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

7K5KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.4×

Search terms

Top Grey Hair Cover Up search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • grey hair cover up39K/yr
  • colour wow root touch up31K/yr
  • loreal root touch up spray38K/yr
  • loreal magic retouch39K/yr
  • color wow root cover up16K/yr
  • magic retouch20K/yr
  • wow root cover up16K/yr
  • grey coverage touch up11K/yr
  • loreal root touch up13K/yr
  • magic retouch dark brown10K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Grey Hair Cover Up

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

17%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
10%of negative reviews mention “Suitability Colored Hair”
0.1%of orders come back
“Not good for my grey hair line :”
A buyer, on “Suitability Colored Hair”10% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

22 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Grey Hair Cover Up questions

Answered from the same tracked data.