Shears
MaybeThe top 5 brands take only 39% of clicks. But demand is soft, at -6.0% this quarter, so Shears is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 53 / 100Top 26% of 10,978 Beauty & Personal Care niches · +5 vs the category median of 4853
- Market size
- $91K/yr108K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -6.0%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 28%top-5 click share · 37 brands · 56 sellers
Flapen Score
Shears against its category
The dotted line is the Beauty & Personal Care average. Past it, Shears is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Shears market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Shears 108K times last year and spent an estimated $91K. The top 5 brands take 39% of clicks. Flapen scores it 53 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
2.0% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 108K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 2.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -6.0% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $91K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 108K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -6.0%
- Conversion, latest week
- 2.0%
- Market size, estimated
- $91Ka year
- Peak month
- November1.5× the quietest month
- Top search term
- shear19K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $42.60.
Listings sell for $42.60 on average, from $6.33 to $267.02. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 3K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $42.60 that is $0 to $4K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $42.60inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $6.33–$267.02
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 3K–3K
- Units per listing a year
- 0–100
- Revenue per listing a year
- $0–$4K
- Returns
- 1.1%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads and reviews.
95% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 98% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.6% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #86 within Hair Cutting Tools. It carries 5,965 reviews at 4.52 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 95%
- Prime listings
- 98%
- Out of stock, average day
- 2.6%
- Average rank
- #86in Hair Cutting Tools
- Average rating
- 4.52 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 5,965per listing
- Listings tracked
- 57
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 4 of last year's 11 launches as successful.
11 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 56 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 11
- Successful launches
- 4Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 56 months
Products
Top Shears products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
AULikY Hair Cutting Scissors Shears Kits 15 Pcs Professional Stainless Steel Hairdressing Shears Set Thinning Scissors for Barber/Salon/Home/Men/Women/Kids/Adults
- Price
- $13.89
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 3,442
- Age
- 2y ago

Katana Classic Professional 6.5 Shear Set by Tokko Shears Premium 440C Japanese Steel Regular and Thinning Scissors for Barbers and Salon Professionals
- Price
- $81.29
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 693
- Age
- 5y ago

Hair Cutting Scissors ULG Professional Hair Scissors 6.5 inch Right-Hand Razor Edge Barber Shears Salon Hair Cutting Shears Made of Japanese Stainless Steel Hand Sharpened Blue
- Price
- $10.83
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 29,504
- Age
- 9y ago

Hair Cutting Scissors Thinning Shears Kit ULG Professional Barber Hairdressing Texturizing Salon Razor Edge Scissor Japanese Stainless Steel 6.5 inch
- Price
- $20.56
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 7,261
- Age
- 8y ago

Sirabe 10 PCS Hair Cutting Scissors Set Professional Haircut Scissors Kit with Cutting Scissors Thinning Shears Comb Cape Clips Black Hairdressing Texturizing Shears Set for Barber Salon Home
- Price
- $16.92
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 17,071
- Age
- 7y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Hair Cutting Scissors Shears Kits Professional Haircut Scissors Set with Thinning Shears Stainless Steel Barber Scissors for Men Women Kids Salon & Home Use
- Price
- $7.59
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 251
- Age
- 6mo ago

Hair Cutting Scissors Professional - 6 Japanese 440C Stainless Steel Hair Cutting Shears - Haircut Scissors Convex Blade for Ultra-Sharp Smooth Cuts for Hairdressing Barbers Salon Home Stylists
- Price
- $22.51
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 260
- Age
- 11mo ago

15 pcs Hair Cutting Scissors Professional Thinning Shears for Hair Cutting Black Gold Stainless Steel Barber Scissors Lengnoyp Haircut Scissors Hair Cutting Kit for Women Men
- Price
- $9.15
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 855
- Age
- 1y ago

13 PCS Hair Cutting Scissors Shears KitsProfessional Haircut Scissors Kit with Cutting Scissors6.5 Inches Hair Cutting Scissors Kit for Men/Women/Kids/Salon & Home
- Price
- $8.19
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 520
- Age
- 1y ago

Hair Cutting Scissors Set Professional Haircut Scissors Kit with Cutting Scissors Thinning Scissors for Barber/Salon/Home/Men/Women/Kids/Adults(Rainbow)
- Price
- $10.79
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 438
- Age
- 1y ago
Newest
by launch date
Hair Cutting Scissors Shears Kits Professional Haircut Scissors Set with Thinning Shears Stainless Steel Barber Scissors for Men Women Kids Salon & Home Use
- Price
- $7.59
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 251
- Age
- 6mo ago

Hair Cutting Scissors Professional - 6 Japanese 440C Stainless Steel Hair Cutting Shears - Haircut Scissors Convex Blade for Ultra-Sharp Smooth Cuts for Hairdressing Barbers Salon Home Stylists
- Price
- $22.51
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 260
- Age
- 11mo ago

13 PCS Hair Cutting Scissors Shears KitsProfessional Haircut Scissors Kit with Cutting Scissors6.5 Inches Hair Cutting Scissors Kit for Men/Women/Kids/Salon & Home
- Price
- $8.19
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 520
- Age
- 1y ago

SEIMEIKEN Hair Cutting Scissors Kit 10PCS Professional Hair Shears Set - 6.0 Inch Haircut Scissors - Hairdressing Shears Thinning Scissors for Salon & Home Use
- Price
- $22.07
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 347
- Age
- 1y ago

Professional Hair Cutting Scissors Kit Thinning Shears High-End 440C Stainless Steel Barber scissors with Sharp Edge Blades 6.8 inch Hair Cutting Shears Right Hand Hair Scissors for Salon Home
- Price
- $57.58
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 220
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take only 28% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.
Brands
37 falling
Sellers
56
Top-5 brand share
39%
Top 20: 85%
Top-5 click share
28%
Top 20: 65%
Open market
56%
- AULikY11%
- ULG10%
- Sirabe8%
- SEIMEIKEN6%
- Fcysy5%
- WFOEJEJ5%
Demand
Shears search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×
Search terms
Top Shears search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- shear19K/yr
- barber shears set11K/yr
- hair cutting kit women12K/yr
- kit de tijeras de peluqueria profesional8K/yr
- matsui hair cutting scissors6K/yr
- hanzo shears8K/yr
- hair cutting kit for women4K/yr
- juego de tijeras de peluqueria profesional6K/yr
- barber scissors kit7K/yr
- fresh shears6K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Shears
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Awful quality
Bad quality control
Cheap quality
Fell apart
Did not last
Broke on first use
A little too big
tight
Too small
wont cut through thick hair for a straight cut
Not for cutting hair
Not great for cutting thick hair
Pricey
Complete waste of money
some expensive
Love
Amazing Quality
The quality feels solid
Quality at a fair price
fair price
Great deal
cheap price
Easy to handle
Ease of use
easy to hold
Exactly as pictured
As advertised
As described
they are comfortable
Comfortable to use
comfortable to hold
Return
1.1% Return rate 37% Fixable by listing
A little too big
tight
Too small
Awful quality
Bad quality control
Cheap quality
Too heavy and do not function smoothly
Heavier than I expected
Very heavy
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