Merino Snood
FailThe top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so Merino Snood is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 31 / 100Ranks 2,319 of 2,461 Fashion niches · −17 vs the category median of 4831
- Market size
- £79K/yr308K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -48.6%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 50%top-5 click share · 3 brands · 37 sellers
Flapen Score
Merino Snood against its category
The dotted line is the Fashion average. Past it, Merino Snood is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Merino Snood market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Merino Snood 308K times last year and spent an estimated £79K. All 3 brands take every click. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 31 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
2.2% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 308K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 2.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -48.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £79K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 308K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -48.6%
- Conversion, latest week
- 2.2%
- Market size, estimated
- £79Ka year
- Peak month
- December4.1× the quietest month
- Top search term
- buff160K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £11.84.
Listings sell for £11.84 on average, from £7.40 to £17.49. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 8K to 10K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £11.84 that is £1K to £3K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £11.84under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £7.40–£17.49
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 8K–10K
- Units per listing a year
- 100–250
- Revenue per listing a year
- £1K–£3K
- Returns
- 1.8%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
68% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #321 within Accessories. It carries 1,268 reviews at 4.59 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 68%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 2.1%
- Average rank
- #321in Accessories
- Average rating
- 4.59 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 1,268per listing
- Listings tracked
- 28
04 · Newcomers
Brands here are settling in.
The brands on the shelf have sold for 53 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 0
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 53 months
Products
Top Merino Snood products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Buff Merino Lightweight Neckwear Bark Unisex Adult
- Price
- £11.63
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,694
- Age
- 5y ago

Buff Original Solid Original - Black One Size 117818.999.10.00
- Price
- £10.38
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 2,151
- Age
- 8y ago

Buff Original Embers Original - Black One Size
- Price
- £8.84
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 1,560
- Age
- 8y ago

Buff| Neckwear Original EcoStretch Multifunction Neck and Head Running Walking Hiking Sustainable Lightweight Men Women One Size Multicolor 555
- Price
- £12.83
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 153
- Age
- 2y ago

Buff Neckwear Original EcoStretch Unisex adults
- Price
- £10.18
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 849
- Age
- 3y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Buff| Neckwear CoolNet UV Flexible UPF 50 Protection Lightweight Elastic Recycled Material Sports Summer Men Women One Size Orange
- Price
- £11.13
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 191
- Age
- 2y ago

Buff| Neckwear CoolNet UV Flexible UPF 50 Protection Lightweight Elastic Recycled Material Sports Summer Men Women One Size Khaki Green
- Price
- £11.29
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 191
- Age
- 2y ago

Buff| Neckwear Original Ecostretch Scarf Tubular Multifunctional Neck and Head Running Walking Trekking Sustainable Lightweight Man Woman One Size Grey
- Price
- £10.37
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 849
- Age
- 6y ago

Buff Neckwear Original EcoStretch Unisex adults
- Price
- £10.18
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 849
- Age
- 3y ago

BUFF Original New Cashmere Red One Size
- Price
- £11.16
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,197
- Age
- 6y ago
Newest
by launch date
Buff Merino Lightweight Poppy Red Unisex Adult Size Onesize
- Price
- £16.69
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,694
- Age
- 1y ago

Buff| Neckwear Original EcoStretch Multifunction Neck and Head Running Walking Hiking Sustainable Lightweight Men Women One Size Multicolor 653
- Price
- £11.17
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 153
- Age
- 1y ago

Buff| Neckwear Original EcoStretch Multifunction Neck and Head Running Walking Hiking Sustainable Lightweight Men Women One Size Multicolor 707
- Price
- £11.59
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 153
- Age
- 1y ago

Buff Original Ecostretch Black Unisex Adult
- Price
- £9.56
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 17
- Age
- 1y ago

Buff| Neckwear CoolNet UV Flexible UPF 50 Protection Lightweight Elastic Recycled Material Sports Summer Men Women One Size Khaki Green
- Price
- £11.29
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 191
- Age
- 2y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 50% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
3 falling
Sellers
37
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
50%
Top 20: 90%
Open market
0%
- Buff96%
- TAIYUNWEI3%
- DANISH ENDURANCE1%
- Open — no brand owns it (0%)
Demand
Merino Snood search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.1×
Search terms
Top Merino Snood search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- buff160K/yr
- buff neckwear66K/yr
- neck buff12K/yr
- buffs5K/yr
- buff merino7K/yr
- running buff6K/yr
- buff snood8K/yr
- merino buff6K/yr
- buff merino wool6K/yr
- merino wool buff4K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Merino Snood
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Poor quality garment
Disappointed with the quality
low quality from my intended purpose
This was not a cheap item
Pricey by Quality product
Not worth the money
Too thin
not as thick as they used to be
They may seem quite thin material
they have not been edge-sewn
disappointing finish
Stitching coming away at both ends of seam within six weeks of purchase
only smells a little bit like hair
Love
lovely colour
Nice colour range and good quality
Good quality and colour patterns
Warm and comfortable
Keep neck warm
Warm in winter
Good value
Great value
Excellent value for money
excellent quality
Great product
Quality buff, great quality - recommend the feel, warmth and thickness of the Marino wool version of the classic buff
Its nice and soft
Love the feel
felt soft too
Return
1.8% Return rate 48% Fixable by listing
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