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Lip Primer

Fail

The top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so Lip Primer is a Fail.

Flapen Score
42
42 / 100
Ranks 1,759 of 2,481 Beauty niches · −5 vs the category median of 47
Market size
£234K/yr148K searches / yr
90-day growth
-38.6%search demand this quarter
Competition
64%top-5 click share · 3 brands · 107 sellers

Flapen Score

Lip Primer against its category

The dotted line is the Beauty average. Past it, Lip Primer is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

42Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Lip Primer market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Lip Primer 148K times last year and spent an estimated £234K. All 3 brands take every click. Demand peaks in Feb–Dec. Flapen scores it 42 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 13.4% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 148K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 13.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -38.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £234K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
148K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-38.6%
Conversion, latest week
13.4%
Market size, estimated
£234Ka year
Peak month
February2.8× the quietest month
Top search term
elizabeth arden lip balm81K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £11.81.

Listings sell for £11.81 on average, from £5.13 to £18.70. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 20K to 25K a year. The average listing sells 1,250 to 1,500 of them. At £11.81 that is £15K to £18K a year per listing.

Average price
£11.81under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£5.13–£18.70
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
20K–25K
Units per listing a year
1,250–1,500
Revenue per listing a year
£15K–£18K
Returns
0.2%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

33% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 94% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #170 within Make-up. It carries 2,915 reviews at 4.49 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
33%
Prime listings
94%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#170in Make-up
Average rating
4.49 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
2,915per listing
Listings tracked
18

04 · Newcomers

0 of last year's 1 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

1 products launched here in the last 12 months. 0 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 49 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
1
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
49 months

Products

Top Lip Primer 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

3 flat

Sellers

107

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

64%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Brand 182%
  • Brand 211%
  • Brand 37%

Demand

Lip Primer search demand

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

10K6KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Feb, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.8×

Search terms

Top Lip Primer search terms shoppers use

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

  • elizabeth arden lip balm81K/yr
  • e45 lip balm13K/yr
  • clinique lip balm12K/yr
  • elizabeth arden 8 hour lip balm7K/yr
  • lip hydration6K/yr
  • lip conditioner7K/yr
  • elizabeth arden lip6K/yr
  • clinique lip5K/yr
  • e45 lip and dry skin balm5K/yr
  • elizabeth arden 8 hour cream lip balm5K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Lip Primer

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

22%of positive reviews mention “Moist/Dry”
18%of negative reviews mention “Value For Money”
0.2%of orders come back
“Expensive”
A buyer, on “Value For Money”18% 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.

18 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Lip Primer questions

Answered from the same tracked data.