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pureology shampoo

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Soft demand (-8.4% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 39Growth 21Conversion 86Competition 53Returns 100Price range 50Avg price 23Brand share 32Review moat 24Quality gap 30

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great9.7%

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

Competition

Good53%

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

Price range

Good£2.97–£26.88

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

Market size

Okay£197K

£197K/yr · 244K searches

Brand share

Okay86%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Bad6,340.26

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Bad£8.30

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Bad-8.4%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, pureology shampoo is a £197K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (244K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 86% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb–Mar. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.

Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

pureology shampoo market data

Units sold / yr
20K–25K
avg 750–1,000/product
Revenue / yr
£166K–£208K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
9.7%
Avg BSR
#58
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
70%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
83 months
Avg seller age
152 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 53% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

215

Top-5 brand share

86%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

53%

Top 20: 90%

Open market

11%

  • Aveeno55%
  • L'Oréal Professionnel Paris19%
  • OGX5%
  • TRESemmé3%
  • Shea Moisture3%
  • TIGI3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 11%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -8.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
18K13KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Feb, Mar · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

Top pureology shampoo search terms

  • aveeno shampoo and conditioner59K/yr
  • hydrating shampoo35K/yr
  • shampoo for dry hair28K/yr
  • moisturising shampoo27K/yr
  • loreal absolute repair shampoo16K/yr
  • best shampoo for dry damaged hair16K/yr
  • aveeno oat milk shampoo9K/yr
  • moisture shampoo9K/yr
  • shampoo for damaged hair8K/yr
  • shampoo dry hair7K/yr
All search terms

Top pureology shampoo 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%10%£20K20%£39K30%£59K40%£79K1001K10K100K 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 pureology shampoo

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

What buyers love

Smell18%

“It smells beautiful”

Soft Feel15%

“My hair feels smooth”

Quality-Overall14%

“Great value and quality arrived quickly”

Value For Money14%

“Good price”

Moist/Dry5%

“their moisturiser is excellent too”

Cleansing4%

“Effectively cleans my hair”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“does the job”

Allergies2%

“I didn't get any irritation either”

Hair Growth2%

“Effectively cleans my hair”

Lather2%

“smooth although did have to use a fair bit of shampoo to get a lather”

What buyers complain about

Allergies13%

“after using it I experienced quite a lot of itching”

Moist/Dry11%

“doesnt seem that moisturising”

Value For Money9%

“This is overpriced”

Smell8%

“Smells strange”

Leak-Proof6%

“had leaked”

Quality-Overall4%

“The quality of the shampoo is horrible”

Suitability Short Hair3%

“Made my hair fall out”

Functionality-Overall3%

“Doesnt perform particularly well either unfortunately”

Damage/Burn Hair2%

“My scalp was left itchy, sore and flaking, my hair dry, breaking and falling out”

Ingredients-Overall2%

“Ingredients are not perfect”

Top return reasons

Ingredients-Overall27%
Leak-Proof12%
Damage/Burn Hair12%
Value For Money9%
Smell9%
Animal Testing/Cruelty Free9%
Size-Overall9%
Advertised Vs Actual Product9%
Ease Of Cleaning3%

Common questions

Is pureology shampoo profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £197K/yr across 27 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -8.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).
How competitive is the pureology shampoo niche?
12 brands and 215 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 53% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 86% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in pureology shampoo?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Allergies, Moist/Dry, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for pureology shampoo peak?
Demand peaks in Feb–Mar; the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the pureology shampoo niche?
Listings span £2.97–£26.88; the average listing price is £8.30 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 6,340 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.