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hawthorne shampoo

Launch it

A $3.0M/yr market growing +22.1% this quarter with returns at 0.2% — clears our launch bar.

Market size 96Growth 51Conversion 73Competition 0Returns 99Price range 95Avg price 94Brand share 0Review moat 73Quality gap 42

Returns

Incredible0.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Incredible$3.0M

$3.0M/yr · 934K searches

Price range

Incredible$33.81–$71.17

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

Avg price

Great$48.02

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Good6.7%

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

Review moat

Good579.33

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Good+22.1%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Bad100%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, hawthorne shampoo is a $3.0M/yr Amazon United States market (934K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Launch it — 57/100.

Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

hawthorne shampoo market data

Units sold / yr
50K–60K
avg 12,500–15,000/product
Revenue / yr
$2.4M–$2.9M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
6.7%
Avg BSR
#295
Page quality
0%
Prime
67%
Sponsored
100%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
59 months
Avg seller age
134 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 100% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

1 flat

Sellers

2

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • BASED BODYWORKS100%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +22.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
45K35KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.4×

Top hawthorne shampoo search terms

  • based shampoo and conditioner317K/yr
  • based shampoo429K/yr
  • base shampoo and conditioner27K/yr
  • base shampoo27K/yr
  • based bodyworks shampoo and conditioner21K/yr
  • shampoo based18K/yr
  • based shampoo and conditioner men11K/yr
  • based body works shampoo33K/yr
  • based bodyworks shampoo26K/yr
  • based shampoo men16K/yr
All search terms

Top hawthorne shampoo 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%20%$603K40%$1.2M60%$1.8M80%$2.4M101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 3 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about hawthorne shampoo

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall28%

“Good Quality”

Smell21%

“Great smell and made my sons hair so soft and fresh”

Soft Feel9%

“Soft hair”

Value For Money6%

“Amazing deal”

Cleansing5%

“I really like that it uses clean”

Moist/Dry4%

“Not dry and my hair feel so clean”

Hair Styling3%

“he has really great hair”

Hair Growth3%

“The products worked immediately to make my sons hair shiny”

Suitability Straight Hair3%

“I love it for my hair buy it ngl”

Suitability Colored Hair3%

“The best for your hair”

What buyers complain about

Value For Money13%

“Definitely not worth the price”

Leak-Proof10%

“leaked inside package can no longer use”

Hair Related8%

“then I put shampoo didnt see anything helpful”

Moist/Dry8%

“Left hair feeling dry, brittle and difficult to manage”

Lather7%

“it doesnt lather at all”

Quality-Overall7%

“Poor quality control”

Smell6%

“The smell isnt great”

Functionality-Overall6%

“Not working as aspected”

Durability4%

“the bottle cracked”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“So wrong. Does the picture look like a picture of a front door or porch”

Top return reasons

Leak-Proof45%
Value For Money11%
Smell6%
Advertised Vs Actual Product5%
Functionality-Overall4%
Damage/Burn Hair4%
Defective Material/Parts3%
Moist/Dry3%
Quality-Overall2%
Size-Overall2%

Common questions

Is hawthorne shampoo profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $3.0M/yr across 3 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +22.1%. Flapen's verdict: Launch it (57/100).
How competitive is the hawthorne shampoo niche?
1 brands and 2 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 100% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in hawthorne shampoo?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Leak-Proof, Hair Related. The return rate is 0.2%.
When does demand for hawthorne shampoo peak?
Demand peaks in Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 2.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the hawthorne shampoo niche?
Listings span $33.81–$71.17; the average listing price is $48.02 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 579 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.