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Pin Curl Clips

Fail

Prices span $1.74–$5.61, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Pin Curl Clips is a Fail.

Flapen Score
45
45 / 100
Ranks 1,399 of 2,481 Beauty niches · −2 vs the category median of 47
Market size
£130K/yr279K searches / yr
90-day growth
-3.7%search demand this quarter
Competition
64%top-5 click share · 16 brands · 20 sellers

Flapen Score

Pin Curl Clips against its category

The dotted line is the Beauty average. Past it, Pin Curl Clips is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

45Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Pin Curl Clips market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Pin Curl Clips 279K times last year and spent an estimated £130K. The top 5 brands take 79% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Dec. Flapen scores it 45 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 11.3% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 279K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 11.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -3.7% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £130K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
279K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-3.7%
Conversion, latest week
11.3%
Market size, estimated
£130Ka year
Peak month
January2.4× the quietest month
Top search term
pin curl clips96K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £4.13.

Listings sell for £4.13 on average, from £1.74 to £5.61. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 30K to 40K a year. The average listing sells 1,250 to 1,500 of them. At £4.13 that is £5K to £6K a year per listing.

Average price
£4.13under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£1.74–£5.61
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
30K–40K
Units per listing a year
1,250–1,500
Revenue per listing a year
£5K–£6K
Returns
0.2%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

81% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 6.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #123 within Hair Styling Accessories. It carries 422 reviews at 4.50 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
81%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
6.1%
Average rank
#123in Hair Styling Accessories
Average rating
4.50 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
422per listing
Listings tracked
21

04 · Newcomers

0 of last year's 5 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

5 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 26 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
5
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
26 months

Products

Top Pin Curl Clips 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

16 rising

Sellers

20

Top-5 brand share

79%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

64%

Top 20: 99%

Open market

18%

  • Brand 130%
  • Brand 220%
  • Brand 317%
  • Brand 47%
  • Brand 55%
  • Brand 63%

Demand

Pin Curl Clips search demand

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

10K6KHoliday '24Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.4×

Search terms

Top Pin Curl Clips search terms shoppers use

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

  • pin curl clips96K/yr
  • metal hair clips48K/yr
  • curl clips23K/yr
  • pin curl clips long hair15K/yr
  • hair pins for curls17K/yr
  • hair metal clips11K/yr
  • pin curls10K/yr
  • hair clips metal6K/yr
  • pin curls clips4K/yr
  • curl pins6K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Pin Curl Clips

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

23%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
16%of negative reviews mention “Hair Related”
0.2%of orders come back
“Had to bend for them to hold hair which is a little annoying”
A buyer, on “Hair Related”16% 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 Pin Curl Clips questions

Answered from the same tracked data.