Perm Lotion
FailDemand is soft, at -16.3% this quarter, so Perm Lotion is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 45 / 100Ranks 1,399 of 2,481 Beauty niches · −2 vs the category median of 4745
- Market size
- £85K/yr84K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -16.3%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 73%top-5 click share · 8 brands · 37 sellers
Flapen Score
Perm Lotion against its category
The dotted line is the Beauty average. Past it, Perm Lotion is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Perm Lotion market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Perm Lotion 84K times last year and spent an estimated £85K. The top 5 brands take 93% of clicks. Flapen scores it 45 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
An estimated 8.8% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 84K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 8.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -16.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £85K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 84K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -16.3%
- Conversion, latest week
- 8.8%
- Market size, estimated
- £85Ka year
- Peak month
- April1.4× the quietest month
- Top search term
- perm solution27K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £11.50.
Listings sell for £11.50 on average, from £5.96 to £27.15. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 5K to 6K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £11.50 that is £3K to £6K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £11.50under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £5.96–£27.15
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 5K–6K
- Units per listing a year
- 250–500
- Revenue per listing a year
- £3K–£6K
- Returns
- 0.3%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
38% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 44% ship with Prime. On an average day, 7.3% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #138 within Hair Perms & Texturisers. It carries 446 reviews at 4.28 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 38%
- Prime listings
- 44%
- Out of stock, average day
- 7.3%
- Average rank
- #138in Hair Perms & Texturisers
- Average rating
- 4.28 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 446per listing
- Listings tracked
- 16
04 · Newcomers
1 of last year's 1 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
1 products launched here in the last 12 months. 1 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 48 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 1
- Successful launches
- 1Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 48 months
Products
Top Perm Lotion 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 73% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.
Brands
8 falling
Sellers
37
Top-5 brand share
93%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
73%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
3%
- Brand 129%
- Brand 221%
- Brand 321%
- Brand 416%
- Brand 56%
- Brand 64%
- Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 3%)
Demand
Perm Lotion search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Search terms
Top Perm Lotion search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- perm solution27K/yr
- perm lotion26K/yr
- perm lotion and neutraliser kit14K/yr
- perm solution kit11K/yr
- perm solution and neutraliser5K/yr
- perming solution for hair2K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Perm Lotion
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“My whole house stinks the worst smell i washed my hair 8 times”
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.
21 topics
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FAQ
Common Perm Lotion questions
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