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Pac a Mac

Pac a Mac shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 12% of clicks), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

58
Worth a look
Market size 62Growth 23Conversion 7Competition 97Returns 35Price range 80Avg price 93Brand share 87Review moat 43Quality gap 72
This niche Category average

Is Pac a Mac profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Pac a Mac is a £544K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (4.3M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 48% of demand. Demand peaks in Jun–Sep. Verdict: Worth a look — 58/100.

Pac a Mac: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved -3.6% over the last 90 days and 0.6% of searches end in a purchase.

£544K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr20K
Search volume / yr-3.6%4.3M
Conversion rate0.6%
Avg price£22.17

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 48% of demand, so 52% of the market is open.

52%

open market share

Brands · sellers74 · 138
Top-5 product click share12%
Open market52%
Avg brand age53 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.3★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 223 products

Sponsored placement87%
New entrants (1y)34· 5 succeeded
Avg rating4.3★
Avg reviews2,218

Top Pac a Mac products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (12% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£5K£11K£16K£22K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

74 rising

Sellers

138

Top-5 brand share

48%

Top 20: 78%

Top-5 click share

12%

Top 20: 34%

Open market

50%

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Pac a Mac demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume4.3MCVR0.6%Products223Brands74Top 5 Brands48%OOS Rate3.4%Rating4.3★Reviews2,218Avg BSR#72
150K100KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jun, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

Top Pac a Mac search terms shoppers use

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

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  • mens jacket499K/yr
  • rain coats for women249K/yr
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  • jackets for men uk439K/yr
  • lightweight waterproof jacket135K/yr
  • rain jacket women117K/yr
  • mens waterproof jackets235K/yr
  • rain coat133K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Pac a Mac

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

75% of reviews
Value For Money16%

Not expensive

Size-Overall14%

not too tight

Quality-Overall14%

Well made and affordable

Water Resistance8%

Great value for money, and waterproof

Weight Light6%

Super lightweight

What buyers complain about

55% of reviews
Size-Overall21%

Too Tight Around the Armpits for Me

Water Resistance10%

it lost its water resistance very quickly

Quality-Overall9%

not very well made

Thickness3%

Very thin rips easily

Stitch/Finish/Polish3%

Stitches were loose

Pac a Mac return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

4.2%

Return rate

78%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Size-Overall
65%
2Quality-Overall
5%
3Thin
4%
4Material Quality
3%
5Water Resistance
3%

Common Pac a Mac questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Pac a Mac 58/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Worth a look. The niche generates £544K/yr across 223 tracked products. 5 of 34 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -3.6% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Pac a Mac on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Jun–Sep, where the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.