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pusheen

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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 96% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 22Growth 36Conversion 18Competition 84Returns 97Price range 57Avg price 60Brand share 9Review moat 91Quality gap 23

Returns

Incredible0.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great182.29

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Great31%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Avg price

Good£13.22

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good£4.24–£29.22

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

Growth

Okay+9.1%

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

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Bad£88K

£88K/yr · 473K searches

Conversion

Bad1.4%

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

Brand share

Bad96%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, pusheen is a £88K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (473K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 96% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

pusheen market data

Units sold / yr
8K–10K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£106K–£132K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.4%
Avg BSR
#1,314
Page quality
0%
Prime
58%
Sponsored
63%
Out of stock
11.2%
Avg brand age
27 months
Avg seller age
183 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (31% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

99

Top-5 brand share

96%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

31%

Top 20: 71%

Open market

2%

  • AURORA38%
  • Get Trend25%
  • Pusheen the Cat24%
  • Grupo Erik7%
  • Puckator2%
  • GUND2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 2%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +9.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
20K15KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.1×

Top pusheen search terms

  • pusheen350K/yr
  • pusheen plush79K/yr
  • pusheen squishy3K/yr
  • pusheen blind box7K/yr
  • pusheen cat7K/yr
  • pusheen gifts19K/yr
  • plusheen3K/yr
  • pusheen cushion4K/yr
All search terms

Top pusheen 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%3%£3K6%£5K9%£8K12%£11K1101001K10K 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 pusheen

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

What buyers love

Soft Feel16%

“The material feels soft”

Quality-Overall12%

“Excellent quality”

Size-Overall10%

“The fit is just right”

Value For Money7%

“Worth every penny”

Color7%

“The colours are bright”

Design-Overall6%

“The design is fabulous”

Gifting Purpose6%

“Cute gift”

Washability5%

“The fabric feels soft and comfortable, and it holds up well after washing”

Brightness/Shine/Glow4%

“Very bright”

Ease Of Use3%

“which is useful for regular use”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall20%

“It is bigger than I expected”

Advertised Vs Actual Product13%

“Misleading photos”

Value For Money7%

“Its definitely expensive”

Thickness5%

“not very thick”

Quality-Overall4%

“All in all feels really cheap”

Hard Feel4%

“it's not as soft as I expected it to be”

Shape/Style2%

“doesnt keep its shape well”

Grip1%

“It also slides off skin”

Material Quality1%

“I don't like the feeling of the material”

Strength1%

“Very delicate”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall51%
Quality-Overall13%
Pockets/Compartments6%
Defective Material/Parts4%
Value For Money4%
Advertised Vs Actual Product2%
Material Quality2%
Zipper Quality2%
Paint Quality2%
Gap/Hole2%

Common questions

Is pusheen profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £88K/yr across 52 tracked products. 1 of 15 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +9.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
How competitive is the pusheen niche?
8 brands and 99 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 31% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 96% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in pusheen?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Advertised Vs Actual Product, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.7%.
When does demand for pusheen peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.1× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the pusheen niche?
Listings span £4.24–£29.22; the average listing price is £13.22 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 182 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.