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redken extreme

Launch it

A $1.7M/yr market growing +2.9% this quarter with returns at 0.5% — clears our launch bar.

Market size 91Growth 29Conversion 96Competition 40Returns 97Price range 61Avg price 78Brand share 0Review moat 23Quality gap 43

Returns

Incredible0.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible13.6%

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

Market size

Great$1.7M

$1.7M/yr · 804K searches

Avg price

Great$16.03

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good$8.77–$24.84

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Okay61%

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

Growth

Okay+2.9%

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

Review moat

Bad7,514.42

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, redken extreme is a $1.7M/yr Amazon United States market (804K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Dec. Verdict: Launch it — 56/100.

Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

redken extreme market data

Units sold / yr
100K–125K
avg 4,000–5,000/product
Revenue / yr
$1.6M–$2.0M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
13.6%
Avg BSR
#267
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
79%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
69 months
Avg seller age
126 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

4 rising

Sellers

42

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

61%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • MONDAY HAIRCARE82%
  • Marc Anthony10%
  • L'Oreal Paris7%
  • BELLISSO1%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +2.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
23K18KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.4×

Top redken extreme search terms

  • monday shampoo and conditioner494K/yr
  • shampoo and conditioner for fine hair34K/yr
  • fine hair shampoo and conditioner20K/yr
  • marc anthony shampoo29K/yr
  • marc anthony shampoo and conditioner27K/yr
  • loreal thickening shampoo22K/yr
  • shampoo and conditioner set for fine hair17K/yr
  • grow long shampoo15K/yr
  • shampoo and conditioner set fine hair19K/yr
  • marc anthony grow long shampoo15K/yr
All search terms

Top redken extreme 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%$175K20%$349K30%$524K40%$698K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 19 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about redken extreme

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

What buyers love

Smell23%

“The scent is light”

Soft Feel13%

“my hair is soft”

Quality-Overall11%

“Great product to”

Hair Growth6%

“Helped my hair”

Value For Money6%

“Not expensive”

Hair Styling4%

“I also love the sleek”

Suitability Straight Hair4%

“so it works well with my straightened hair”

Moist/Dry3%

“doesnt dry my hair out”

Cleansing3%

“Clean and fresh”

Suitability Curly Hair3%

“Helps tame my frizz”

What buyers complain about

Moist/Dry11%

“It got dry”

Hair Related11%

“Hair falls out”

Smell10%

“Scent is TOO STRONG”

Oily/Greasy7%

“Super greasy hair”

Suitability Short Hair5%

“I have short hair”

Allergies3%

“It became slightly itchy”

Damage/Burn Hair3%

“Hair falls out”

Functionality-Overall3%

“This shampoo did not work for me”

Quality-Overall3%

“not nearly as good as it should”

Leak-Proof2%

“then the shampoo leaks everywhere”

Top return reasons

Leak-Proof23%
Smell11%
Suitability Short Hair7%
Moist/Dry6%
Advertised Vs Actual Product6%
Size-Overall6%
Oily/Greasy5%
Damage/Burn Hair4%
Functionality-Overall4%
Value For Money4%

Common questions

Is redken extreme profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $1.7M/yr across 19 tracked products. 3 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +2.9%. Flapen's verdict: Launch it (56/100).
How competitive is the redken extreme niche?
4 brands and 42 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in redken extreme?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Moist/Dry, Hair Related, Smell. The return rate is 0.5%.
When does demand for redken extreme peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Dec; the busiest month runs 6.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the redken extreme niche?
Listings span $8.77–$24.84; the average listing price is $16.03 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 7,514 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.