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Old Spice Face Wash

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.6% of orders. But the top 5 brands take 92% of clicks, so Old Spice Face Wash is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
53
53 / 100
Top 26% of 10,978 Beauty & Personal Care niches · +5 vs the category median of 48
Market size
$99K/yr48K searches / yr
90-day growth
+19.2%search demand this quarter
Competition
49%top-5 click share · 14 brands · 59 sellers

Flapen Score

Old Spice Face Wash against its category

The dotted line is the Beauty & Personal Care average. Past it, Old Spice Face Wash is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

53Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Old Spice Face Wash market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Old Spice Face Wash 48K times last year and spent an estimated $99K. The top 5 brands take 92% of clicks. Flapen scores it 53 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

8.1% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 48K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 8.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +19.2% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $99K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
48K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+19.2%
Conversion, latest week
8.1%
Market size, estimated
$99Ka year
Top search term
kiehls travel size15K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $25.74.

Listings sell for $25.74 on average, from $6.66 to $61.90. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 4K to 5K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $25.74 that is $0 to $3K a year per listing.

Average price
$25.74inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$6.66–$61.90
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
4K–5K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
$0–$3K
Returns
0.6%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

59% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 9.5% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #190 within Cleansers. It carries 2,788 reviews at 4.63 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
59%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
9.5%
Average rank
#190in Cleansers
Average rating
4.63 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
2,788per listing
Listings tracked
44

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 4 of last year's 5 launches as successful.

5 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 4 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 72 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
5
Successful launches
4Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
72 months

Products

Top Old Spice Face Wash products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 49% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

$0$4K$8K$12K$16K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

14 rising

Sellers

59

Top-5 brand share

92%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

49%

Top 20: 81%

Open market

7%

  • Jack Black53%
  • Kiehl's29%
  • Kiehls6%
  • Harry's2%
  • NIVEA MEN1%
  • HIMS & HERS1%
  • Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 7%)

Search terms

Top Old Spice Face Wash search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • kiehls travel size15K/yr
  • jack black travel size9K/yr
  • jack black travel kit6K/yr
  • kiehls travel5K/yr
  • mens travel face wash3K/yr
  • jack black travel4K/yr
  • old spice face wash3K/yr
  • organic face wash for men3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Old Spice Face Wash

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Smell14%−0.05

has an overpowering scent

Scent doesn't last

No scent

Value For Money9%

Really expensive

Expensive

Too expensive

Allergies5%−0.03

Causes irritation

Skin irritation

the way it irritated his skin

Moist/Dry4%+0.66

Not Very Moisturizing for Me

Extremely drying

not so hydrating

Size-Overall4%

The container is so small for the price

COMICALLY SMALL

Very small tub

Love

Smell19%−0.05

Lasting fragrance

fragrance free

Smells clean

Cleansing11%+1.05

Good cleanser

Cleans well

cleans your face

Moist/Dry10%+0.66

Great moisturizer

Excellent moisturizer

doesnt dry out my skin

Quality-Overall9%+0.45

Excellent product

Perfect product as expected

This is a pretty good lotion

Soft Feel7%

Gentle on skin

Fresh and smooth

Super gentle

Return

0.6% Return rate 39% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall19%▇▆▆▆▇█

The container is so small for the price

COMICALLY SMALL

Very small tub

Smell14%▆█▆▇█▅

has an overpowering scent

Scent doesn't last

No scent

Advertised Vs Actual Product12%▆▅▅█▆▆

Product description wrong

False Advertisement

Not the same product

Value For Money9%▆▄▇▄▆█

Really expensive

Expensive

Too expensive

Leak-Proof6%▅▆█▄▅▅

leaked inside the box

it was leaking

Leaked

FAQ

Common Old Spice Face Wash questions

Answered from the same tracked data.