Plastic Hair Ties
FailPrices span $2.67–$9.80, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Plastic Hair Ties is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 47 / 100Ranks 5,544 of 10,978 Beauty & Personal Care niches · −1 vs the category median of 4847
- Market size
- $83K/yr129K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +2.8%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 49%top-5 click share · 19 brands · 64 sellers
Flapen Score
Plastic Hair Ties against its category
The dotted line is the Beauty & Personal Care average. Past it, Plastic Hair Ties is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Plastic Hair Ties market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Plastic Hair Ties 129K times last year and spent an estimated $83K. The top 5 brands take 71% of clicks. Demand peaks in Sep. Flapen scores it 47 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
An estimated 10.6% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 129K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 10.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +2.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $83K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 129K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +2.8%
- Conversion, latest week
- 10.6%
- Market size, estimated
- $83Ka year
- Peak month
- September10.7× the quietest month
- Top search term
- plastic hair ties65K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $6.02.
Listings sell for $6.02 on average, from $2.67 to $9.80. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 13K to 15K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At $6.02 that is $2K to $3K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $6.02under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $2.67–$9.80
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 13K–15K
- Units per listing a year
- 250–500
- Revenue per listing a year
- $2K–$3K
- Returns
- 0.9%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
81% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #58 within Elastics & Ties. It carries 21,139 reviews at 4.48 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 81%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.0%
- Average rank
- #58in Elastics & Ties
- Average rating
- 4.48 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 21,139per listing
- Listings tracked
- 32
04 · Newcomers
2 of last year's 2 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
2 products launched here in the last 12 months. 2 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 41 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 2
- Successful launches
- 2Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 41 months
Products
Top Plastic Hair Ties products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
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Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 49% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
19 falling
Sellers
64
Top-5 brand share
71%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
49%
Top 20: 86%
Open market
25%
- Brand 130%
- Brand 219%
- Brand 311%
- Brand 45%
- Brand 55%
- Brand 64%
Demand
Plastic Hair Ties search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 10.7×
Search terms
Top Plastic Hair Ties search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- plastic hair ties65K/yr
- braid hair ties16K/yr
- hair ties plastic10K/yr
- bubble braid hair ties7K/yr
- plastic rubber bands for hair9K/yr
- coated fabric elastic hair ties8K/yr
- hair ties elastics bands5K/yr
- ouchless rubber bands for hair3K/yr
- strong elastic hair ties3K/yr
- braid ties3K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Plastic Hair Ties
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Broke after a month”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
17 topics
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