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Basting Tape

Fail

Prices span $5.97–$15.32, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Basting Tape is a Fail.

Flapen Score
43
43 / 100
Ranks 2,976 of 4,656 Arts, Crafts & Sewing niches · −3 vs the category median of 46
Market size
$73K/yr68K searches / yr
90-day growth
+9.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
77%top-5 click share · 10 brands · 30 sellers

Flapen Score

Basting Tape against its category

The dotted line is the Arts, Crafts & Sewing average. Past it, Basting Tape is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

43Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Basting Tape market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Basting Tape 68K times last year and spent an estimated $73K. The top 5 brands take 91% of clicks. Flapen scores it 43 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 12.1% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 68K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 12.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +9.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $73K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
68K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+9.9%
Conversion, latest week
12.1%
Market size, estimated
$73Ka year
Peak month
May1.4× the quietest month
Top search term
basting tape18K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $8.96.

Listings sell for $8.96 on average, from $5.97 to $15.32. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 8K to 10K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At $8.96 that is $4K to $7K a year per listing.

Average price
$8.96under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$5.97–$15.32
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
8K–10K
Units per listing a year
500–750
Revenue per listing a year
$4K–$7K
Returns
1.9%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

86% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 6.7% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #121 within Adhesives. It carries 1,344 reviews at 4.29 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
86%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
6.7%
Average rank
#121in Adhesives
Average rating
4.29 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
1,344per listing
Listings tracked
14

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are settling in.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 50 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
0
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
50 months

Products

Top Basting Tape products & what they sell for

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

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 77% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

10 falling

Sellers

30

Top-5 brand share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

77%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

7%

  • Brand 125%
  • Brand 223%
  • Brand 322%
  • Brand 418%
  • Brand 53%
  • Brand 62%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 7%)

Demand

Basting Tape search demand

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

2K1KSpike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Search terms

Top Basting Tape search terms shoppers use

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

  • basting tape18K/yr
  • basting tape for sewing8K/yr
  • wonder tape for sewing7K/yr
  • wonder tape7K/yr
  • double sided tape for sewing6K/yr
  • double sided sewing tape6K/yr
  • wash away tape for sewing4K/yr
  • basting tape 1/4 double sided for sewing4K/yr
  • double sided basting tape4K/yr
  • wash away wonder tape4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Basting Tape

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

25%of positive reviews mention “Adhesion/Stickiness”
42%of negative reviews mention “Adhesion/Stickiness”
1.9%of orders come back
“Poor Adhesive”
A buyer, on “Adhesion/Stickiness”42% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

16 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Basting Tape questions

Answered from the same tracked data.