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title: "Body Tanning Lotion — $127K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 42/100 · $127K/yr market · 95K searches/yr · $11.47 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **body tanning lotion**

**Skip it**

A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 89% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 29Growth 27Conversion 94Competition 9Returns 83Price range 67Avg price 46Brand share 19Review moat 24Quality gap 60

**Conversion**

**Great****11.7%**

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

**Returns**

**Great****1.6%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Price range**

**Good****$5.86–$33.92**

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

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.4★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Avg price**

**Okay****$11.47**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Market size**

**Okay****$127K**

$127K/yr · 95K searches

**Growth**

**Okay****+1.3%**

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

**Review moat**

**Bad****6,444.56**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Brand share**

**Bad****92%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Competition**

**Bad****89%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, body tanning lotion is a $127K/yr Amazon United States market (95K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 92% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.

Data updated Jul 8, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **body tanning lotion market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**13K–15K**</dd><dd>avg 2,000–2,500/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$143K–$172K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**11.7%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#19**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**55 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**171 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products capture 89% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**8 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**25**

**Top-5 brand share**

**92%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**89%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**5%**

- Dritz52% - FITTDYHE23% - YHOVID8% - ALECPEA6% - Clozex3% - Aleene's3% - Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 5%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 102 weeks — +1.3% search growth over the last 90 days.

3K2KSpike '25 seasonDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.2×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/body-tanning-lotion/trend)

## **Top body tanning lotion search terms**

- **liquid stitch**51K/yr+7.8%12.2% conv. - **liquid stitch fabric glue**38K/yr-3.9%14.8% conv. - **stitch glue**3K/yr-1.1%6.8% conv. - **liquid stitch permanent fabric glue**3K/yr-57.8%5.8% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/arts-crafts-sewing/body-tanning-lotion/search-terms)

## **Top body tanning lotion 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%10%$13K20%$25K30%$38K40%$51K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 9 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Dritz PRY-653111 653111 Liquid Stitch 4 oz. 4 oz. Multicolor](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mdWTVwt7L.jpg)**Dritz PRY-653111 653111 Liquid Stitch 4 oz. 4 oz. Multicolor**Dritz**$9.71**4.4★5,940 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0018NA0F8) [2![FITTDYHE Fabric Glue Permanent 60 ML Washable Clear Clothing Glue Super Fabric Glue for Rhinestones Patches Clothes Denim Leather Polyester Fabrics Doll Repair Flannel Cotton](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gNOHaM-VL.jpg)**FITTDYHE Fabric Glue Permanent 60 ML Washable Clear Clothing Glue Super Fabric Glue for Rhinestones Patches Clothes Denim Leather Polyester Fabrics Doll Repair Flannel Cotton**FITTDYHE**$9.56**4.5★6,850 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CMD7TNS8) [3![Dritz 395 Original Liquid Stitch 2-Fluid Ounce Clear](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21BjTxgUEtL.jpg)**Dritz 395 Original Liquid Stitch 2-Fluid Ounce Clear**Dritz**$7.02**4.4★5,940 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0019KHG3E) [4![Fabric Glue for Clothing Permanent Washable 60ML Liquid Stitch Fabric Adhesive Anti-Fray Check Super No-Sew Clear Fabric Glue for Patches Clothes Rhinestones Graduation Cap Fabric Purses](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51O18FsiY5L.jpg)**Fabric Glue for Clothing Permanent Washable 60ML Liquid Stitch Fabric Adhesive Anti-Fray Check Super No-Sew Clear Fabric Glue for Patches Clothes Rhinestones Graduation Cap Fabric Purses**YHOVID**$5.86**4.2★638 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CYHFGZ3C) [5![ALECPEA Permanent Fabric Glue Washable 2-Pack Liquid Stitch for Clothing Professional Gel Adhesive for Patches Rhinestones & DIY Crafts Includes 2 Clips & 1 Stirring Stick 29.5g x 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51h28AgGrxL.jpg)**ALECPEA Permanent Fabric Glue Washable 2-Pack Liquid Stitch for Clothing Professional Gel Adhesive for Patches Rhinestones & DIY Crafts Includes 2 Clips & 1 Stirring Stick 29.5g x 2**ALECPEA**$6.47**4.2★80 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G42W1BFG)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![ALECPEA Permanent Fabric Glue Washable 2-Pack Liquid Stitch for Clothing Professional Gel Adhesive for Patches Rhinestones & DIY Crafts Includes 2 Clips & 1 Stirring Stick 29.5g x 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51h28AgGrxL.jpg)**ALECPEA Permanent Fabric Glue Washable 2-Pack Liquid Stitch for Clothing Professional Gel Adhesive for Patches Rhinestones & DIY Crafts Includes 2 Clips & 1 Stirring Stick 29.5g x 2**ALECPEA**$6.47**80 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G42W1BFG) [![Cerca de Fabric GlueMighty mend Liquid Stitch Fabric AdhesivePermanentClearStrong Waterproof for Repair and Patches Clothes Clothing Bonding 2oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31+p2joiwSL.jpg)**Cerca de Fabric GlueMighty mend Liquid Stitch Fabric AdhesivePermanentClearStrong Waterproof for Repair and Patches Clothes Clothing Bonding 2oz**Cerca de**$15.75**249 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FYJPKXQ2) [![Fabric Glue Permanent (10 ML x 8) Fabric Glue for Clothing Permanent Washable for Rhinestones Patches Clothes Denim Leather Polyester Fabrics Doll Repair Flannel Cotton & More](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51kf8pF7ruL.jpg)**Fabric Glue Permanent (10 ML x 8) Fabric Glue for Clothing Permanent Washable for Rhinestones Patches Clothes Denim Leather Polyester Fabrics Doll Repair Flannel Cotton & More**GH1200**$8.93**4,489 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DSW16KFL) [![Fabric Glue for Clothing Permanent Washable 60ML Liquid Stitch Fabric Adhesive Anti-Fray Check Super No-Sew Clear Fabric Glue for Patches Clothes Rhinestones Graduation Cap Fabric Purses](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51O18FsiY5L.jpg)**Fabric Glue for Clothing Permanent Washable 60ML Liquid Stitch Fabric Adhesive Anti-Fray Check Super No-Sew Clear Fabric Glue for Patches Clothes Rhinestones Graduation Cap Fabric Purses**YHOVID**$5.86**638 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CYHFGZ3C) [![FITTDYHE Fabric Glue Permanent 60 ML Washable Clear Clothing Glue Super Fabric Glue for Rhinestones Patches Clothes Denim Leather Polyester Fabrics Doll Repair Flannel Cotton](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gNOHaM-VL.jpg)**FITTDYHE Fabric Glue Permanent 60 ML Washable Clear Clothing Glue Super Fabric Glue for Rhinestones Patches Clothes Denim Leather Polyester Fabrics Doll Repair Flannel Cotton**FITTDYHE**$9.56**6,850 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CMD7TNS8)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![ALECPEA Permanent Fabric Glue Washable 2-Pack Liquid Stitch for Clothing Professional Gel Adhesive for Patches Rhinestones & DIY Crafts Includes 2 Clips & 1 Stirring Stick 29.5g x 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51h28AgGrxL.jpg)**ALECPEA Permanent Fabric Glue Washable 2-Pack Liquid Stitch for Clothing Professional Gel Adhesive for Patches Rhinestones & DIY Crafts Includes 2 Clips & 1 Stirring Stick 29.5g x 2**ALECPEA**$6.47**4.2★**▲ 141%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G42W1BFG) [![Dritz 395 Original Liquid Stitch 2-Fluid Ounce Clear](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21BjTxgUEtL.jpg)**Dritz 395 Original Liquid Stitch 2-Fluid Ounce Clear**Dritz**$7.02**4.4★**▲ 77%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0019KHG3E) [![Clozex Emergency Laceration Closures - Repair Wounds Without Stitches Skin Closure Device for 3 Individual Wounds Or Combine for Total Length of 4 1/4 Inches](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51NWzKce7ML.jpg)**Clozex Emergency Laceration Closures - Repair Wounds Without Stitches Skin Closure Device for 3 Individual Wounds Or Combine for Total Length of 4 1/4 Inches**Clozex**$33.92**4.5★**▲ 35%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B088S7PR3B) [![Fabric Glue Permanent (10 ML x 8) Fabric Glue for Clothing Permanent Washable for Rhinestones Patches Clothes Denim Leather Polyester Fabrics Doll Repair Flannel Cotton & More](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51kf8pF7ruL.jpg)**Fabric Glue Permanent (10 ML x 8) Fabric Glue for Clothing Permanent Washable for Rhinestones Patches Clothes Denim Leather Polyester Fabrics Doll Repair Flannel Cotton & More**GH1200**$8.93**4.5★**▲ 28%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DSW16KFL) [![Cerca de Fabric GlueMighty mend Liquid Stitch Fabric AdhesivePermanentClearStrong Waterproof for Repair and Patches Clothes Clothing Bonding 2oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31+p2joiwSL.jpg)**Cerca de Fabric GlueMighty mend Liquid Stitch Fabric AdhesivePermanentClearStrong Waterproof for Repair and Patches Clothes Clothing Bonding 2oz**Cerca de**$15.75**4.6★**▲ 16%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FYJPKXQ2)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about body tanning lotion**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Adhesion/Stickiness**30%

*“Strong adhesive”*

**Ease Of Use**13%

*“Easy to use”*

**Quality-Overall**12%

*“It gives a reliable, durable impression, and overall feels like something you can trust for long-term use”*

**Efficiency**7%

*“Excellent - effective”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

*“As Advertised”*

**Strength**4%

*“Very strong”*

**Durability**4%

*“So far it's holding up very well”*

**Value For Money**3%

*“Great value for the money”*

**Stitch/Finish/Polish**2%

*“Crystal Clear Finish”*

**Maintenance And Repair**2%

*“Great for a variety of repairs”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Adhesion/Stickiness**33%

*“adhesive did not work”*

**Functionality-Overall**14%

*“Doesnt work as intended”*

**Durability**6%

*“not well enough to last”*

**Smell**5%

*“strong smell”*

**Ease Of Use**4%

*“Hard to work with”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“Its a bit pricey”*

**Quality-Overall**3%

*“Poor quality”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

*“Does not do exactly as described”*

**Thickness**2%

*“The gel formula is thick”*

**Size-Overall**2%

*“The tube opening is very small”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Adhesion/Stickiness**52%

**Functionality-Overall**12%

**Value For Money**9%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

**Material Quality**4%

**Defective Material/Parts**3%

**Smell**2%

**Leak-Proof**2%

**Size-Overall**2%

**Product Condition**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is body tanning lotion profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $127K/yr across 9 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +1.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the body tanning lotion niche?**</dt><dd>8 brands and 25 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 89% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 92% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in body tanning lotion?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Adhesion/Stickiness, Functionality-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 1.6%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for body tanning lotion peak?**</dt><dd>Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.2× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the body tanning lotion niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $5.86–$33.92; the average listing price is $11.47 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 6,445 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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