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melano cc

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A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 24Growth 37Conversion 42Competition 0Returns 97Price range 95Avg price 81Brand share 0Review moat 41Quality gap 67

Returns

Incredible0.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Price range

Incredible$15.98–$18.89

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

Avg price

Great$17.29

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Okay3.4%

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

Review moat

Okay2,384.5

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Okay+9.6%

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

Market size

Bad$94K

$94K/yr · 163K searches

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, melano cc is a $94K/yr Amazon United States market (163K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jul–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 41/100.

Data updated Jul 15, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

melano cc market data

Units sold / yr
3K–4K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
$52K–$69K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.4%
Avg BSR
#2,083
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
25%
Out of stock
13.7%
Avg brand age
55 months
Avg seller age
129 days

Competition & brand share

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

Brands

3 falling

Sellers

13

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • メラノCC73%
  • Rohto22%
  • Hoshisu5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +9.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
80K60KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jul, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.3×

Top melano cc search terms

  • melano cc61K/yr
  • melano cc vitamin c serum22K/yr
  • japanese vitamin c serum16K/yr
  • rohto melano cc10K/yr
  • melano cc intensive anti-spot essence6K/yr
  • melano cc vitamin c essence4K/yr
  • melano cc japan8K/yr
  • japanese vitamin c7K/yr
  • melano5K/yr
  • melano cc vitamin c7K/yr
All search terms

Top melano cc 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%$19K40%$38K60%$57K80%$75K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 4 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about melano cc

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall26%

“Good quality”

Suitability Combination Skin13%

“its making my skin glow”

Symptom Reduction13%

“Helps immensely with dark spots”

Smell8%

“It smells like oranges, very light citrus smell, feels good on my skin, lightweight”

Value For Money7%

“Price point is great”

Moist/Dry7%

“I mix it with my moisturizer and its a perfect consistency with no greasy feel or irritation for my sensitive, dry skin”

Vitamin6%

“Best vitamin c lotion”

Weight Light6%

“very light weight”

Brightness/Shine/Glow4%

“brightens skin”

Suitability Dry Skin4%

“Good for dry skin”

What buyers complain about

Oily/Greasy33%

“Oily”

Allergies17%

“This product really irritated my skin”

Quality-Overall17%

“Poor quality”

Smell7%

“The smell is like orange”

Texture/Consistency-Overall7%

“It is really thin in consistency”

Top return reasons

Leak-Proof12%
Value For Money12%
Advertised Vs Actual Product12%
Oily/Greasy12%
Smell9%
Language Issues9%
Functionality-Overall6%
Moist/Dry4%
Suitability Oily Skin3%
Color Fading/Discoloration3%

Common questions

Is melano cc profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $94K/yr across 4 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +9.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (41/100).
How competitive is the melano cc niche?
3 brands and 13 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 100% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in melano cc?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Oily/Greasy, Allergies, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.5%.
When does demand for melano cc peak?
Demand peaks in Jul–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 5.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the melano cc niche?
Listings span $15.98–$18.89; the average listing price is $17.29 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,385 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.