Hair Waver
MaybeShoppers spend an estimated $2.1M a year here. But an estimated 6.6% of orders come back, so Hair Waver is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 54 / 100Top 22% of 10,978 Beauty & Personal Care niches · +6 vs the category median of 4854
- Market size
- $2.1M/yr1.9M searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +32.5%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 67%top-5 click share · 9 brands · 59 sellers
Flapen Score
Hair Waver against its category
The dotted line is the Beauty & Personal Care average. Past it, Hair Waver is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Hair Waver market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Hair Waver 1.9M times last year and spent an estimated $2.1M. The top 5 brands take 84% of clicks. Flapen scores it 54 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
An estimated 3.3% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 1.9M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 3.3% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +32.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $2.1M a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 1.9M
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +32.5%
- Conversion, latest week
- 3.3%
- Market size, estimated
- $2.1Ma year
- Peak month
- December1.6× the quietest month
- Top search term
- hair waver671K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $33.99.
Listings sell for $33.99 on average, from $18.54 to $69.25. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 60K to 80K a year. The average listing sells 3,000 to 4,000 of them. At $33.99 that is $102K to $136K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $33.99inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $18.54–$69.25
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 60K–80K
- Units per listing a year
- 3,000–4,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- $102K–$136K
- Returns
- 6.6%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
73% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #5 within Irons. It carries 13,288 reviews at 4.37 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 73%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.0%
- Average rank
- #5in Irons
- Average rating
- 4.37 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 13,288per listing
- Listings tracked
- 15
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 43 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
- 43 months
Products
Top Hair Waver 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 67% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
9 falling
Sellers
59
Top-5 brand share
84%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
67%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
9%
- Brand 125%
- Brand 219%
- Brand 319%
- Brand 412%
- Brand 59%
- Brand 67%
- Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 9%)
Demand
Hair Waver search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×
Search terms
Top Hair Waver search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- hair waver671K/yr
- waver hair tool371K/yr
- 3 barrel curling iron144K/yr
- waver116K/yr
- wave curling iron110K/yr
- beach waver hair crimper64K/yr
- beach waves48K/yr
- hair waver for short hair63K/yr
- 3 barrel hair waver57K/yr
- beach waves curling iron54K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Hair Waver
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Weird smell”
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.
19 topics
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Common Hair Waver questions
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