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Arthritis Gloves

Fail

Prices span $5.33–$13.97, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Arthritis Gloves is a Fail.

Flapen Score
48
48 / 100
Ranks 987 of 2,035 Health & Personal Care niches · on the category median
Market size
£207K/yr683K searches / yr
90-day growth
-38.4%search demand this quarter
Competition
43%top-5 click share · 17 brands · 20 sellers

Flapen Score

Arthritis Gloves against its category

The dotted line is the Health & Personal Care average. Past it, Arthritis Gloves is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

48Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Arthritis Gloves market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Arthritis Gloves 683K times last year and spent an estimated £207K. The top 5 brands take 50% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 48 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

3.3% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 683K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 3.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -38.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £207K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
683K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-38.4%
Conversion, latest week
3.3%
Market size, estimated
£207Ka year
Peak month
November3.0× the quietest month
Top search term
arthritis gloves182K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £9.17.

Listings sell for £9.17 on average, from £5.33 to £13.97. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 25K to 30K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £9.17 that is £2K to £5K a year per listing.

Average price
£9.17under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£5.33–£13.97
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
25K–30K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
£2K–£5K
Returns
1.9%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads and reviews.

94% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #107 within Medical Supplies & Equipment. It carries 2,713 reviews at 4.33 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
94%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
4.1%
Average rank
#107in Medical Supplies & Equipment
Average rating
4.33 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
2,713per listing
Listings tracked
32

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 2 of last year's 3 launches as successful.

3 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 2 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 44 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
3
Successful launches
2Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
44 months

Products

Top Arthritis Gloves products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 43% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£10K£21K£31K£41K1001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

17 falling

Sellers

20

Top-5 brand share

50%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

43%

Top 20: 85%

Open market

44%

  • Dr. Arthritis22%
  • HAWA7%
  • SUPERFA7%
  • iMedic7%
  • LXMY7%
  • Zexhoor6%

Demand

Arthritis Gloves search demand

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

25K15KSpike '24Black Friday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.0×

Search terms

Top Arthritis Gloves search terms shoppers use

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

  • arthritis gloves182K/yr
  • compression gloves143K/yr
  • arthritis gloves women99K/yr
  • compression gloves for arthritis for women36K/yr
  • gloves for arthritic hands53K/yr
  • compression gloves for women20K/yr
  • raynauds gloves43K/yr
  • arthritis gloves men19K/yr
  • carpal tunnel gloves11K/yr
  • compression gloves for arthritis10K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Arthritis Gloves

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Size-Overall21%−0.05

They feel tight

Big

Far too small

Quality-Overall12%+0.16

The gloves themselves work however the quality of the pair that I received is appalling

even if theyre not the best made

Poor quality

Stitch/Finish/Polish11%−0.17

Started tearing at the seams 2 weeks since getting them

The stitching was a little messy in places

Sticking has come apart at the seam after a week

Durability8%−0.11

they all just fall apart really quickly

is unlikely to last

Came apart within a few days of wearing

Strength5%−0.03

Mr. They are cheap flimsy rubbish

A bit flimsy really wouldnt buy again as mine are already freying on the fingers

They didn't feel as strong as some

Love

Size-Overall17%−0.05

Excellent fit

Good tight fit

Well fitting gloves

Comfort-Overall17%+1.63

Comfortable and soft

comfortable to wear

Very comfortable to use

Quality-Overall15%+0.16

They seem well made

Good quality gloves that do the job

Excellent product

Value For Money8%+0.32

Great value for money

Worth getting

Good value

Grip5%+0.51

Nice gloves & comfortable to wear

Good grip dots on the palms so things dont slide off

Good gloves, work very well

Return

1.9% Return rate 78% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall74%▇██▇██

They feel tight

Big

Far too small

Compression5%▃▆▄▆▅█

No support, no compression so i vote for latter

Not medium compression

Not compression gloves

Stitch/Finish/Polish4%█▅▆▅▅▃

Started tearing at the seams 2 weeks since getting them

The stitching was a little messy in places

Sticking has come apart at the seam after a week

Functionality-Overall3%█▄▇▃▇▆
Quality-Overall3%▆▃▅█▃▃

The gloves themselves work however the quality of the pair that I received is appalling

even if theyre not the best made

Poor quality

FAQ

Common Arthritis Gloves questions

Answered from the same tracked data.