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Appointment Book

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.7% of orders. But demand is soft, at -25.3% this quarter, so Appointment Book is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
50
50 / 100
Top 37% of 835 Stationery & Office Supplies niches · +3 vs the category median of 47
Market size
£97K/yr204K searches / yr
90-day growth
-25.3%search demand this quarter
Competition
37%top-5 click share · 19 brands · 51 sellers

Flapen Score

Appointment Book against its category

The dotted line is the Stationery & Office Supplies average. Past it, Appointment Book is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

50Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Appointment Book market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Appointment Book 204K times last year and spent an estimated £97K. The top 5 brands take 68% of clicks. Flapen scores it 50 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

5.0% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 204K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 5.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -25.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £97K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
204K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-25.3%
Conversion, latest week
5.0%
Market size, estimated
£97Ka year
Peak month
February1.5× the quietest month
Top search term
appointment book71K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £9.59.

Listings sell for £9.59 on average, from £3.33 to £16.69. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 8K to 10K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £9.59 that is £959 to £2K a year per listing.

Average price
£9.59under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£3.33–£16.69
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
£959–£2K
Returns
0.7%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

75% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 98% ship with Prime. On an average day, 26.6% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #922 within Calendars, Planners & Personal Organisers. It carries 270 reviews at 4.48 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
75%
Prime listings
98%
Out of stock, average day
26.6%
Average rank
#922in Calendars, Planners & Personal Organisers
Average rating
4.48 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
270per listing
Listings tracked
40

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 4 of last year's 7 launches as successful.

7 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 4 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 36 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
7
Successful launches
4Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
36 months

Products

Top Appointment Book 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 only 37% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£3K£6K£9K£12K1101001K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

19 rising

Sellers

51

Top-5 brand share

68%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

37%

Top 20: 82%

Open market

26%

  • Agenda23%
  • Indeme21%
  • Lifestyle Planners9%
  • SWEETZER & ORANGE8%
  • Beauty Stationery7%
  • Artfan6%

Demand

Appointment Book search demand

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

4K3KSpike '25Spike '26Prime Day '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Search terms

Top Appointment Book search terms shoppers use

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

  • appointment book71K/yr
  • appointment books & planners25K/yr
  • appointment diary 202636K/yr
  • appointment diary12K/yr
  • salon appointment book12K/yr
  • hairdressing appointment book11K/yr
  • 2026 appointment diary13K/yr
  • appointment book 20268K/yr
  • hairdressing appointment book 20265K/yr
  • weekly appointment book 20264K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Appointment Book

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

Complain

Quality-Overall26%−0.24

Poor quality

Could be just missing pages or no quality control

Rubbish quality

Advertised Vs Actual Product18%+0.46

Misleading - not July to June - Disappointed

The description is completely wrong

Not as advertised

Size-Overall14%−0.03

Big

Very small

I didn't realise how small it would be

Paper Quality9%−0.04

Pages are like tissue paper

the paper is sticked

Paper too thin

Print Quality8%−0.05

March has some double printing as well

No good been printed wrong no wonder it was cheap

Only disappointment is last two pages for 2027 are overprinted and so illegible

Love

Quality-Overall23%−0.24

Excellent quality

Always brought these good quality diaries

Great quality and handy size

Advertised Vs Actual Product18%+0.46

As described

Exactly what I needed

Just as is says

Value For Money15%+1.83

Great deal

Excellent value

great value for money

Document Organizing/Classification14%+1.45

Good organizing book to easily access written documentation

Perfect for keeping a busy family organised

Perfect for staying organised

Ease Of Use7%+0.40

Easy to use

User friendly and good diary

Very handy to have if booking appointments need to be made

Return

0.7% Return rate 75% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall64%▇▇▇█▇▅

Big

Very small

I didn't realise how small it would be

Quality-Overall8%▃▃▅▂▄█

Poor quality

Could be just missing pages or no quality control

Rubbish quality

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%▇▁▃▃▃█

Misleading - not July to June - Disappointed

The description is completely wrong

Not as advertised

Strength4%▃▁▁▂▅█
Paper Quality4%▁▁▃▇█▄

Pages are like tissue paper

the paper is sticked

Paper too thin

FAQ

Common Appointment Book questions

Answered from the same tracked data.