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missing person perfume

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.3%), but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 65Growth 45Conversion 56Competition 8Returns 99Price range 65Avg price 91Brand share 0Review moat 51Quality gap 84

Returns

Incredible0.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great$57.27

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Good$628K

$628K/yr · 230K searches

Price range

Good$30.27–$137.37

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

Conversion

Good4.8%

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

Review moat

Good1,450.11

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Okay+15.6%

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

Competition

Bad90%

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, missing person perfume is a $628K/yr Amazon United States market (230K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.

Data updated Jul 16, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

missing person perfume market data

Units sold / yr
10K–13K
avg 1,000–1,250/product
Revenue / yr
$573K–$716K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
4.8%
Avg BSR
#242
Page quality
0%
Prime
89%
Sponsored
89%
Out of stock
30.0%
Avg brand age
46 months
Avg seller age
141 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 90% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

2 rising

Sellers

6

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

90%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • PHLUR98%
  • HOUSE OF TWIST2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 68 weeks — +15.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
9K7KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26AprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

Top missing person perfume search terms

  • phlur missing person89K/yr
  • missing person phlur42K/yr
  • missing person perfume65K/yr
  • missing person19K/yr
  • phlur missing person perfume11K/yr
  • not your baby phlur4K/yr
All search terms

Top missing person perfume 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%$63K20%$126K30%$188K40%$251K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 9 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about missing person perfume

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

What buyers love

Smell69%

“Beautiful fragrance”

Soft Feel4%

“Very soft”

Value For Money3%

“Worth the price”

Quality-Overall2%

“Excellent product”

Durability2%

“It lasts all day”

Size-Overall2%

“Great size”

Moist/Dry1%

“It's also super moisturizing”

Gifting Purpose1%

“these are going to be great Christmas gifts”

Suitability Combination Skin1%

“If you like those your skin”

Weight Light1%

“The oil is lightweight”

What buyers complain about

Smell48%

“Scent doesnt last very long”

Value For Money6%

“Not worth the price”

Durability6%

“does not last”

Leak-Proof4%

“bottle leaks”

Size-Overall4%

“Smaller than expected”

Strength2%

“The bottle is very fragile”

Alcohol Content2%

“Smells like pure alcohol”

Quality-Overall2%

“Bottle quality is not good”

Advertised Vs Actual Product1%

“which makes the listing feel not accurate”

Suitability Dry Skin1%

“it does not dry well”

Top return reasons

Smell73%
Leak-Proof7%
Advertised Vs Actual Product6%
Oily/Greasy4%
Value For Money1%
Defective Material/Parts1%
Motor Power1%
Functionality-Overall1%
Product Condition1%
Adhesion/Stickiness1%

Common questions

Is missing person perfume profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $628K/yr across 9 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +15.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
How competitive is the missing person perfume niche?
2 brands and 6 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 90% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in missing person perfume?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Value For Money, Durability. The return rate is 0.3%.
When does demand for missing person perfume peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the missing person perfume niche?
Listings span $30.27–$137.37; the average listing price is $57.27 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,450 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.