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name badges

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.2%), but a small market ($62K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 15Growth 21Conversion 58Competition 77Returns 99Price range 28Avg price 17Brand share 68Review moat 74Quality gap 47

Returns

Incredible0.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Great38%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Review moat

Good535.07

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Good64%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Conversion

Good5.0%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Okay£2.15–£19.95

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

Growth

Bad-8.0%

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

Avg price

Bad£6.07

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Bad£62K

£62K/yr · 205K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, name badges is a £62K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (205K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 64% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.

Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

name badges market data

Units sold / yr
8K–10K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
£49K–£61K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
5.0%
Avg BSR
#152
Page quality
0%
Prime
43%
Sponsored
90%
Out of stock
1.1%
Avg brand age
44 months
Avg seller age
194 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (38% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

22 falling

Sellers

35

Top-5 brand share

64%

Top 20: 99%

Top-5 click share

38%

Top 20: 77%

Open market

32%

  • Badgemaster23%
  • EDSG16%
  • Jogoico10%
  • TMBMLPP9%
  • Europel6%
  • Gunwon4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -8.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
9K7KSpike '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Aug, Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Top name badges search terms

  • name badges107K/yr
  • name badge41K/yr
  • name badges with pin16K/yr
  • personalised name badge10K/yr
  • name badges for work25K/yr
  • name badges personalised7K/yr
All search terms

Top name badges 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%£2K6%£4K9%£6K12%£7K1101001K10K 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 name badges

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall39%

“Best quality”

Value For Money16%

“Value for money”

Advertised Vs Actual Product13%

“As advertised”

Magnetic Strength/Adsorption5%

“Excellent signage with a magnetic fixture”

Ease Of Use5%

“Easy to use”

Size-Overall4%

“Size is great too”

Durability3%

“Look Fairly durable”

Color2%

“good colours on branding”

Design-Overall2%

“Pretty design”

Strength1%

“Very sturdy”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall28%

“The quality isn't as smooth”

Durability10%

“fell off the next day”

Strength7%

“the pin could be stronger”

Magnetic Strength/Adsorption5%

“Magnet isnt very strong”

Color5%

“The colour is a little bit less vibrant”

Stitch/Finish/Polish3%

“Lovely just a little issue with the finish”

Thickness3%

“A bit thin”

Paper Quality3%

“Didn't expect the paper badges to be inthe badges so writing them was a nd setting them up bit fiddly”

Scratch Resistance3%

“it has all kinds of scratches on the surface”

Charging3%

“charged more than other services providers”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall54%
Quality-Overall11%
Strength10%
Defective Material/Parts4%
Thin3%
Add-Ons/Attachments3%
Magnetic Strength/Adsorption3%
Functionality-Overall3%
Adhesion/Stickiness2%
Thickness2%

Common questions

Is name badges profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £62K/yr across 42 tracked products. 1 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -8.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).
How competitive is the name badges niche?
22 brands and 35 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 38% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 64% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in name badges?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Durability, Strength. The return rate is 0.2%.
When does demand for name badges peak?
Demand peaks in Aug–Sep–Oct; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the name badges niche?
Listings span £2.15–£19.95; the average listing price is £6.07 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 535 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.