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crin

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A small market ($32K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 8Growth 37Conversion 35Competition 49Returns 50Price range 67Avg price 75Brand share 54Review moat 71Quality gap 18

Avg price

Great$15.04

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Good650.76

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Good$6.69–$32.17

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

Brand share

Good73%

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

Returns

Okay3.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Okay56%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Growth

Okay+9.8%

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

Conversion

Okay2.8%

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

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Bad$32K

$32K/yr · 76K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, crin is a $32K/yr Amazon United States market (76K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 73% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 40/100.

Data updated Jul 20, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

crin market data

Units sold / yr
3K–4K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$45K–$60K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.8%
Avg BSR
#759
Page quality
0%
Prime
95%
Sponsored
95%
Out of stock
3.5%
Avg brand age
46 months
Avg seller age
201 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 56% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

16 flat

Sellers

17

Top-5 brand share

73%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

56%

Top 20: 99%

Open market

22%

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  • Abbaoww18%
  • Negrini Cases8%
  • Mecefeno7%
  • Jexine6%
  • Ech.Apr5%

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 12 weeks — +9.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K2KApr '26May '26May '26Jun '26Jun '26Jul '26

Top crin search terms

  • crin28K/yr
  • horsehair braid for sewing19K/yr
  • horsehair braid9K/yr
  • horsehair8K/yr
  • horse hair braid for sewing4K/yr
  • horsehair for sewing4K/yr
  • horse hair braid4K/yr
All search terms

Top crin 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%$3K20%$6K30%$10K40%$13K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted

All 21 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about crin

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall24%

“No complaints”

Advertised Vs Actual Product19%

“Does what its intended to do”

Ease Of Use13%

“Easy to use”

Stitch/Finish/Polish11%

“Easy to install and finish, it gives skirts and flounces a smooth, polished edge that swings and twirls”

Assembly/Installation4%

“Easy to install and finish, it gives skirts and flounces a smooth, polished edge that swings and twirls”

Waist Fit4%

“Fit beautifully under my dress”

Shape/Style4%

“It adds a lovely shape”

Size-Overall4%

“Accurate Size”

Color4%

“exact and good color”

Value For Money4%

“terrific value”

What buyers complain about

Functionality-Overall50%

“So didn't work for me”

Thickness25%

“Only wish I had noticed it is soft horsehair braid and not thick”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall36%
Advertised Vs Actual Product7%
Length7%
Color7%
Waist Fit5%
Thickness4%
Functionality-Overall4%
Material Quality4%
Quality-Overall4%
Shape/Style3%

Common questions

Is crin profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $32K/yr across 21 tracked products. 0 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +9.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).
How competitive is the crin niche?
16 brands and 17 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 56% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 73% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in crin?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Thickness. The return rate is 3.0%.
What does it cost to enter the crin niche?
Listings span $6.69–$32.17; the average listing price is $15.04 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 651 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.