tellie ties
Skip itBrand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.4%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Competition
Good48%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Growth
Okay+10.4%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Conversion
Okay2.9%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Okay$163K$163K/yr · 618K searches
Avg price
Okay$9.19avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Quality gap
Bad4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Bad8,163.73avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Brand share
Bad100%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
Price range
Bad$3.28–$14.40cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, tellie ties is a $163K/yr Amazon United States market (618K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jul–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 38/100.
Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
tellie ties market data
- Units sold / yr
- 15K–20K
- avg 250–500/product
- Revenue / yr
- $138K–$184K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 2.9%
- Avg BSR
- #226
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 77%
- Sponsored
- 80%
- Out of stock
- 6.5%
- Avg brand age
- 41 months
- Avg seller age
- 154 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 48% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
4 falling
Sellers
19
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
48%
Top 20: 88%
Open market
0%
- Teleties89%
- Kitsch6%
- GOODY3%
- JessLab2%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +10.4% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jul, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×
Top tellie ties search terms
- teleties491K/yr
- hair ties for curly hair35K/yr
- curly hair ties27K/yr
- curly hair hair ties11K/yr
- hair ties curly hair10K/yr
- teletie10K/yr
- curly hair tie7K/yr
- hair ties for curly hair no damage6K/yr
- teleties medium6K/yr
- hair ties for thick curly hair6K/yr
Top tellie ties 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
TELETIES - Spiral Hair Coils - Ponytail Holder Hair Ties for Women - Phone Cord Hair Ties - Strong Grip No Rip Water Resistant No Crease Hair Tie Coils - 3 pack (Small Tortoise)
Teleties$7.814.7★3,081 rev
TELETIES - Small Spiral Hair Coils - For Thin-Medium Hair - Ponytail Holder for Women - Phone Cord Hair Ties - Strong Grip No Rip Water Resistant No Crease - Spring - 3 pack - Spring Splash
Teleties$7.804.7★45 rev
TELETIES - Large Hair Clip - Strong Grip Bendable Teeth Comfortable Curved Design - Ideal for Thick Hair - For All Hair Textures - Tortoise
Teleties$14.334.7★922 rev
TELETIES - Medium Flat Round Clip - Strong Grip Bendable Teeth Comfortable Curved Design - For Lying Down Yoga Driving & More - Ideal for Medium-Thick Hair - For All Hair Textures - Tortoise
Teleties$12.544.5★887 rev
TELETIES - Small Flat Round Clip - Strong Grip Bendable Teeth Comfortable Curved Design - For Lying Down Yoga Driving & More - Ideal for Thin-Medium Hair - For All Hair Textures - Tortoise
Teleties$10.564.4★1,368 rev
Newest
by launch dateTELETIES - Small Spiral Hair Coils - For Thin-Medium Hair - Ponytail Holder for Women - Phone Cord Hair Ties - Strong Grip No Rip Water Resistant No Crease - Spring - 3 pack - Spring Splash
Teleties$7.8045 rev
TELETIES - Small Spiral Hair Coils - For Thin-Medium Hair - Ponytail Holder for Women - Phone Cord Hair Ties - Strong Grip No Rip Water Resistant No Crease - Spring - 3 pack - Soft Surf
Teleties$7.7645 rev
TELETIES - Small Spiral Hair Coils - For Thin-Medium Hair - Ponytail Holder for Women - Phone Cord Hair Ties - Strong Grip No Rip Water Resistant No Crease - Spring - 3 pack - Lavender Mist
Teleties$7.7945 rev
TELETIES - Small Spiral Hair Coils - For Thin-Medium Hair - Ponytail Holder for Women - Phone Cord Hair Ties - Strong Grip Water Resistant No Crease - Fall Collection - 3 pack - Sage It Aint So
Teleties$7.4896 rev
TELETIES - Large Flat Square Clip - For Lying Down Yoga Driving & More - Strong Grip Bendable Teeth Comfortable Curved Design - Ideal for Thick Hair - Core Collection - Tortoise
Teleties$14.40111 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumTELETIES - Small Spiral Hair Coils - For Thin-Medium Hair - Ponytail Holder for Women - Phone Cord Hair Ties - Strong Grip No Rip Water Resistant No Crease - Spring - 3 pack - Soft Surf
Teleties$7.764.7★
TELETIES - Spiral Hair Coils - Ponytail Holder Hair Ties for Women - Phone Cord Hair Ties - Strong Grip No Rip Water Resistant No Crease Hair Tie Coils - 3 pack (Small Tortoise)
Teleties$7.814.7★
TELETIES - Large Flat Round Clip - Strong Grip Bendable Teeth Comfortable Curved Design - For Lying Down Yoga Driving & More - Ideal for Thick Hair - For All Hair Textures - Jet Black
Teleties$14.194.4★
TELETIES - Small Spiral Hair Coils - For Thin-Medium Hair - Ponytail Holder for Women - Phone Cord Hair Ties - Strong Grip No Rip Water Resistant No Crease - Spring - 3 pack - Spring Splash
Teleties$7.804.7★
TELETIES - Spiral Hair Coils - Ponytail Holder Hair Ties for Women - Phone Cord Hair Ties - Strong Grip No Rip Water Resistant No Crease Hair Tie Coils - 3 pack (Large Tortoise)
Teleties$9.294.7★
What buyers say about tellie ties
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Good quality, as described and arrived quickly”
“Great for fine hair”
“Holds hair good”
“Durable and reliable”
“Its very comfortable”
“Good deal”
“Exactly as pictured”
“Great elastic”
“Easy off”
“fit”
What buyers complain about
“Smaller than expected”
“get way too stretched out”
“does not work for thick hair”
“Breaks easily”
“Wouldn't recommend for those with thick, long hair”
“It didn't stay in my hair at all”
“Terrible product - cheap enough to trash and not return”
“doesnt work”
“The plastic is thinner”
“Not as strong as I hoped”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is tellie ties profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $163K/yr across 30 tracked products. 3 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +10.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (38/100).
- How competitive is the tellie ties niche?
- 4 brands and 19 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 48% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in tellie ties?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity, Suitability Short Hair. The return rate is 0.4%.
- When does demand for tellie ties peak?
- Demand peaks in Jul–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the tellie ties niche?
- Listings span $3.28–$14.40; the average listing price is $9.19 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 8,164 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.