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Pusheen

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

Flapen Score

46
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Market size 22Growth 36Conversion 18Competition 84Returns 97Price range 57Avg price 60Brand share 9Review moat 91Quality gap 23
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Is Pusheen profitable on Amazon?

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.

Pusheen: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved +9.1% over the last 90 days and 1.4% of searches end in a purchase.

£88K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr10K
Search volume / yr+9.1%473K
Conversion rate1.4%
Avg price£13.22

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 96% of demand, so 4% of the market is open.

4%

open market share

Brands · sellers8 · 99
Top-5 product click share31%
Open market4%
Avg brand age27 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.6★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 52 products

Sponsored placement63%
New entrants (1y)15· 1 succeeded
Avg rating4.6★
Avg reviews182

Top Pusheen 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 (31% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£3K£5K£8K£11K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

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%)

Pusheen demand & seasonality

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

Volume473KCVR1.4%Products52Brands8Top 5 Brands96%OOS Rate11.2%Rating4.6★Reviews182Avg BSR#1,314
20K15KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

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

Top Pusheen search terms shoppers use

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

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

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Pusheen

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

What buyers love

76% of reviews
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

What buyers complain about

59% of reviews
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

Pusheen return rate & reasons

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

0.7%

Return rate

60%

Fixable by listing

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

1Size-Overall
51%
2Quality-Overall
13%
3Pockets/Compartments
6%
4Defective Material/Parts
4%
5Value For Money
4%

Common Pusheen questions

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

Flapen scores Pusheen 46/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £88K/yr across 52 tracked products. 1 of 15 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved +9.1% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Pusheen on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Nov–Dec, where the busiest month runs 3.1× the quietest.