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title: "Mankind Kenneth Cole — $201K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 51/100 · $201K/yr market. Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 97% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **mankind kenneth cole**

**Worth a look**

Shows low returns (0.2%), but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 97% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 39Growth 31Conversion 67Competition 47Returns 99Price range 84Avg price 95Brand share 9Review moat 49Quality gap 40

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.2%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Avg price**

**Incredible****$30.18**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Great****$5.19–$73.60**

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

**Conversion**

**Good****6.0%**

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

**Review moat**

**Okay****1,611.67**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Competition**

**Okay****57%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Market size**

**Okay****$201K**

$201K/yr · 111K searches

**Growth**

**Okay****+5.0%**

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

**Brand share**

**Bad****97%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, mankind kenneth cole is a $201K/yr Amazon United States market (111K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 97% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.

Data updated Jul 15, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **mankind kenneth cole market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**6K–8K**</dd><dd>avg 250–500/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$181K–$241K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**6.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#412**</dd>

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

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

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**67%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**5.6%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**67 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**147 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 57% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**8 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**86**

**Top-5 brand share**

**97%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**57%**

Top 20: 96%

**Open market**

**2%**

- AXE47% - Kenneth Cole35% - Bath & Body Works11% - Mattel2% - Victoria's Secret2% - Crusellas1% - Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 2%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +5.0% search growth over the last 90 days.

13K8KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.9×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/mankind-kenneth-cole/trend)

## **Top mankind kenneth cole search terms**

- **mankind**22K/yr+7.7%0.7% conv. - **axe black vanilla**21K/yr+8.6%9.0% conv. - **sandalwood body spray**16K/yr+11.6%1.4% conv. - **mankind kenneth cole**15K/yr-2.0%4.0% conv. - **kenneth cole mankind**12K/yr+19.1%3.9% conv. - **mahogany teakwood body spray**7K/yr-20.0%9.9% conv. - **axe black vanilla body spray**3K/yr+58.8%16.4% conv. - **sandalwood body spray for men**4K/yr-9.6%2.4% conv. - **teakwood body spray**3K/yr-4.5%5.2% conv. - **mankind cologne for men**4K/yr+6.0%3.8% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/mankind-kenneth-cole/search-terms)

## **Top mankind kenneth cole 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%$20K20%$40K30%$60K40%$80K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![AXE Fine Fragrance Collection Body Spray Black Vanilla 72 Hour Freshness Aluminum Free 2.9 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61XVuWuOuzL.jpg)**AXE Fine Fragrance Collection Body Spray Black Vanilla 72 Hour Freshness Aluminum Free 2.9 oz**AXE**$5.19**4.6★119 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GFQ1ZRMK) [2![Kenneth Cole Mankind Eau de Toilette Spray Cologne for Men](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41QtOCHjPYL.jpg)**Kenneth Cole Mankind Eau de Toilette Spray Cologne for Men**Kenneth Cole**$63.16**4.7★971 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00LDAT9BW) [3![AXE Fine Fragrance Collection Premium Body Spray Black Vanilla with Orange + Sandalwood with 72H Odor Protection Aluminum-Free 4 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/610dxstHB3L.jpg)**AXE Fine Fragrance Collection Premium Body Spray Black Vanilla with Orange + Sandalwood with 72H Odor Protection Aluminum-Free 4 oz**AXE**$7.58**4.5★1,968 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGRYBB1J) [4![Bath & Body Works Body Spray for Men Mahogany Teakwood Scent Mens Spray with Long-Lasting Personal Fragrance Warm Woodsy & Masculine Scent 3.7 oz - 1 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/317YPbn6seL.jpg)**Bath & Body Works Body Spray for Men Mahogany Teakwood Scent Mens Spray with Long-Lasting Personal Fragrance Warm Woodsy & Masculine Scent 3.7 oz - 1 Pack**Bath & Body Works**$13.44**4.6★3,264 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0762K9RPM) [5![AXE Fine Fragrance Collection Antiperspirant Deodorant for Men Black Vanilla 72 Hour Sweat & Odor Protection 2.6 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41id7E5wOEL.jpg)**AXE Fine Fragrance Collection Antiperspirant Deodorant for Men Black Vanilla 72 Hour Sweat & Odor Protection 2.6 oz**AXE**$5.98**4.5★370 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FM7WTP3S)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![AXE Fine Fragrance Collection Body Spray 3 Count Black Vanilla 72 Hour Freshness Aluminum Free 2.9 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51vS5yqCr2L.jpg)**AXE Fine Fragrance Collection Body Spray 3 Count Black Vanilla 72 Hour Freshness Aluminum Free 2.9 oz**AXE**$25.32**35 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GFGJ3682) [![Bath & Body Works Body Spray for Men Mahogany Teakwood Scent with Long-Lasting Personal Fragrance Warm Woodsy & Masculine 3.7 oz - 2 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41QGNnPlmkL.jpg)**Bath & Body Works Body Spray for Men Mahogany Teakwood Scent with Long-Lasting Personal Fragrance Warm Woodsy & Masculine 3.7 oz - 2 Pack**Bath & Body Works**$24.89**3,264 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GLR93PQG) [![AXE Fine Fragrance Collection Body Spray Black Vanilla 72 Hour Freshness Aluminum Free 2.9 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61XVuWuOuzL.jpg)**AXE Fine Fragrance Collection Body Spray Black Vanilla 72 Hour Freshness Aluminum Free 2.9 oz**AXE**$5.19**119 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GFQ1ZRMK) [![AXE Aluminium-Free Deodorant Body Spray Travel Size Black Vanilla 6 Pack 72 Hour Odor Protection Orange + Sandalwood 1 Oz Each](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51tSoMim5OL.jpg)**AXE Aluminium-Free Deodorant Body Spray Travel Size Black Vanilla 6 Pack 72 Hour Odor Protection Orange + Sandalwood 1 Oz Each**AXE**$18.99**7 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G6BV3YGB) [![AXE Fine Fragrance Collection Antiperspirant Deodorant for Men Black Vanilla 72 Hour Sweat & Odor Protection 2.6 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41id7E5wOEL.jpg)**AXE Fine Fragrance Collection Antiperspirant Deodorant for Men Black Vanilla 72 Hour Sweat & Odor Protection 2.6 oz**AXE**$5.98**370 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FM7WTP3S)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Mattel WWE Elite Collection Action Figure & Accessories Premium Live Event Mankind Set SummerSlam Series with Jesse The Body Ventura Build-A-Figure Parts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31xro18NXaL.jpg)**Mattel WWE Elite Collection Action Figure & Accessories Premium Live Event Mankind Set SummerSlam Series with Jesse The Body Ventura Build-A-Figure Parts**Mattel**$24.78**4.5★**▲ 314%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DC14XG62) [![AXE Fine Fragrance Collection Body Spray Black Vanilla 72 Hour Freshness Aluminum Free 2.9 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61XVuWuOuzL.jpg)**AXE Fine Fragrance Collection Body Spray Black Vanilla 72 Hour Freshness Aluminum Free 2.9 oz**AXE**$5.19**4.6★**▲ 261%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GFQ1ZRMK) [![AXE Fine Fragrance Collection Body Spray 3 Count Black Vanilla 72 Hour Freshness Aluminum Free 2.9 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51vS5yqCr2L.jpg)**AXE Fine Fragrance Collection Body Spray 3 Count Black Vanilla 72 Hour Freshness Aluminum Free 2.9 oz**AXE**$25.32**4.7★**▲ 211%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GFGJ3682) [![Kenneth Cole Mankind Eau de Toilette Spray Cologne for Men Aromatic Woody Fragrance Notes of Cardamom Cedarwood Sandalwood Oak Moss Modern + Masculine Scent 1.7 Fl Oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41EIs3y-uhL.jpg)**Kenneth Cole Mankind Eau de Toilette Spray Cologne for Men Aromatic Woody Fragrance Notes of Cardamom Cedarwood Sandalwood Oak Moss Modern + Masculine Scent 1.7 Fl Oz**Kenneth Cole**$58.40**4.4★**▲ 187%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00J7YI87W) [![Bath & Body Works Body Spray for Men Mahogany Teakwood Scent with Long-Lasting Personal Fragrance Warm Woodsy & Masculine 3.7 oz - 2 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41QGNnPlmkL.jpg)**Bath & Body Works Body Spray for Men Mahogany Teakwood Scent with Long-Lasting Personal Fragrance Warm Woodsy & Masculine 3.7 oz - 2 Pack**Bath & Body Works**$24.89**4.6★**▲ 182%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GLR93PQG)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about mankind kenneth cole**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Smell**63%

*“Great fragrance”*

**Value For Money**6%

*“Good value for the price”*

**Quality-Overall**5%

*“good quality”*

**Durability**4%

*“It lasts throughout the day”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

*“As promised”*

**Moist/Dry**2%

*“Very Moisturizing,”*

**Ease Of Use**2%

*“Excellent for everyday use”*

**Size-Overall**1%

*“convenient size”*

**Soft Feel**1%

*“has a smooth”*

**Breathability**1%

*“Great antiperspirant”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Smell**50%

*“Chemical scent”*

**Durability**6%

*“it doesnt last 5 hrs”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“Waste of money”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“False advertising”*

**Size-Overall**3%

*“you might be surprised that this container is smaller”*

**Quality-Overall**2%

*“Where is your produce quality control”*

**Strength**2%

*“Its just weak, and fades fast”*

**Moist/Dry**1%

*“It is not a healing or highly moisturizing hand cream like Gold Bond's Healing Hand Cream”*

**Color**1%

*“Those awful white marks”*

**Allergies**1%

*“pits felt irritated”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Smell**47%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**20%

**Defective Material/Parts**8%

**Value For Money**4%

**Color**4%

**Adhesion/Stickiness**3%

**Product Condition**3%

**Leak-Proof**3%

**Breathability**2%

**Functionality-Overall**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is mankind kenneth cole profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $201K/yr across 24 tracked products. 4 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +5.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (51/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the mankind kenneth cole niche?**</dt><dd>8 brands and 86 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 57% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 97% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in mankind kenneth cole?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Durability, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.2%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for mankind kenneth cole peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 4.9× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the mankind kenneth cole niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $5.19–$73.60; the average listing price is $30.18 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,612 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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