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Tail Comb

Fail

Prices span $1.89–$5.30, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Tail Comb is a Fail.

Flapen Score
43
43 / 100
Ranks 1,655 of 2,481 Beauty niches · −4 vs the category median of 47
Market size
£122K/yr210K searches / yr
90-day growth
-1.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
75%top-5 click share · 13 brands · 20 sellers

Flapen Score

Tail Comb against its category

The dotted line is the Beauty average. Past it, Tail Comb is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

43Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Tail Comb market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Tail Comb 210K times last year and spent an estimated £122K. The top 5 brands take 77% of clicks. Flapen scores it 43 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 18.4% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 210K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 18.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -1.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £122K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
210K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-1.9%
Conversion, latest week
18.4%
Market size, estimated
£122Ka year
Peak month
September1.6× the quietest month
Top search term
tail comb59K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £3.14.

Listings sell for £3.14 on average, from £1.89 to £5.30. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 30K to 40K a year. The average listing sells 2,000 to 2,500 of them. At £3.14 that is £6K to £8K a year per listing.

Average price
£3.14under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£1.89–£5.30
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
30K–40K
Units per listing a year
2,000–2,500
Revenue per listing a year
£6K–£8K
Returns
0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

79% 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 #86 within Styling Tools. It carries 724 reviews at 4.54 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
79%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#86in Styling Tools
Average rating
4.54 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
724per listing
Listings tracked
14

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are young.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 32 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

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

Products

Top Tail Comb 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 75% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

13 rising

Sellers

20

Top-5 brand share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

75%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

17%

  • Brand 134%
  • Brand 216%
  • Brand 315%
  • Brand 46%
  • Brand 56%
  • Brand 65%
  • Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 17%)

Demand

Tail Comb search demand

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

5K4KSpike '24Spike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Search terms

Top Tail Comb search terms shoppers use

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

  • tail comb59K/yr
  • rat tail comb34K/yr
  • parting comb22K/yr
  • pin tail comb21K/yr
  • tail combs for women13K/yr
  • comb with metal tail9K/yr
  • pintail comb7K/yr
  • hair parting comb6K/yr
  • sectioning comb5K/yr
  • rattail comb5K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Tail Comb

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

29%of positive reviews mention “Value For Money”
31%of negative reviews mention “Durability”
0.1%of orders come back
“Comb easily breaks”
A buyer, on “Durability”31% 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.

16 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Tail Comb questions

Answered from the same tracked data.