Pinking Shears
MaybeBuyers convert on 12.2% of searches. But demand is soft, at -7.6% this quarter, so Pinking Shears is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 58 / 100Top 6% of 4,656 Arts, Crafts & Sewing niches · +12 vs the category median of 4658
- Market size
- $1.3M/yr756K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -7.6%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 64%top-5 click share · 15 brands · 27 sellers
Flapen Score
Pinking Shears against its category
The dotted line is the Arts, Crafts & Sewing average. Past it, Pinking Shears is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Pinking Shears market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Pinking Shears 756K times last year and spent an estimated $1.3M. The top 5 brands take 71% of clicks. Flapen scores it 58 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
An estimated 12.2% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 756K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 12.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -7.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $1.3M a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 756K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -7.6%
- Conversion, latest week
- 12.2%
- Market size, estimated
- $1.3Ma year
- Peak month
- December1.5× the quietest month
- Top search term
- pinking shears for fabric cutting278K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $14.23.
Listings sell for $14.23 on average, from $5.55 to $49.47. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 80K to 100K a year. The average listing sells 4,000 to 5,000 of them. At $14.23 that is $57K to $71K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $14.23under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $5.55–$49.47
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 80K–100K
- Units per listing a year
- 4,000–5,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- $57K–$71K
- Returns
- 1.0%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
89% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.8% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #47 within Sewing Notions & Supplies. It carries 1,909 reviews at 4.62 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 89%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 2.8%
- Average rank
- #47in Sewing Notions & Supplies
- Average rating
- 4.62 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 1,909per listing
- Listings tracked
- 18
04 · Newcomers
2 of last year's 2 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
2 products launched here in the last 12 months. 2 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 48 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 2
- Successful launches
- 2Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 48 months
Products
Top Pinking Shears 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 64% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
15 flat
Sellers
27
Top-5 brand share
71%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
64%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
23%
- Brand 127%
- Brand 216%
- Brand 311%
- Brand 49%
- Brand 56%
- Brand 66%
Demand
Pinking Shears search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×
Search terms
Top Pinking Shears search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- pinking shears for fabric cutting278K/yr
- pinking shears201K/yr
- zig zag scissors59K/yr
- pinking shears for fabric58K/yr
- zigzag scissors25K/yr
- sewing pinking shears14K/yr
- fabric scissors zig zag14K/yr
- zig zag scissors for fabric13K/yr
- crinkle scissors11K/yr
- pinking shears for paper crafts10K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Pinking Shears
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Not easy to operate”
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
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