Boot Polish
MaybeShoppers spend an estimated $2.8M a year here. But demand is soft, at -25.4% this quarter, so Boot Polish is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 60 / 100Top 5% of 16,930 Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry niches · +15 vs the category median of 4560
- Market size
- $2.8M/yr2.0M searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -25.4%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 46%top-5 click share · 20 brands · 125 sellers
Flapen Score
Boot Polish against its category
The dotted line is the Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry average. Past it, Boot Polish is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Boot Polish market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Boot Polish 2.0M times last year and spent an estimated $2.8M. The top 5 brands take 77% of clicks. Flapen scores it 60 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
An estimated 11.7% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 2.0M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 11.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -25.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $2.8M a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 2.0M
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -25.4%
- Conversion, latest week
- 11.7%
- Market size, estimated
- $2.8Ma year
- Peak month
- January1.8× the quietest month
- Top search term
- shoe polish511K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $12.33.
Listings sell for $12.33 on average, from $5.57 to $38.61. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 200K to 250K a year. The average listing sells 4,000 to 5,000 of them. At $12.33 that is $49K to $62K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $12.33under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $5.57–$38.61
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 200K–250K
- Units per listing a year
- 4,000–5,000
- Revenue per listing a year
- $49K–$62K
- Returns
- 0.8%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
69% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 98% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.5% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #37 within Shoe, Jewelry & Watch Accessories. It carries 4,023 reviews at 4.57 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 69%
- Prime listings
- 98%
- Out of stock, average day
- 4.5%
- Average rank
- #37in Shoe, Jewelry & Watch Accessories
- Average rating
- 4.57 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 4,023per listing
- Listings tracked
- 42
04 · Newcomers
4 of last year's 4 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
4 products launched here in the last 12 months. 4 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 68 months on average, so the names here are established.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 4
- Successful launches
- 4Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 68 months
Products
Top Boot Polish 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 46% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
20 rising
Sellers
125
Top-5 brand share
77%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
46%
Top 20: 83%
Open market
18%
- Brand 148%
- Brand 210%
- Brand 38%
- Brand 46%
- Brand 55%
- Brand 65%
Demand
Boot Polish search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×
Search terms
Top Boot Polish search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- shoe polish511K/yr
- kiwi shoe polish370K/yr
- black shoe polish338K/yr
- shoe shine119K/yr
- shoe polish black128K/yr
- boot polish69K/yr
- kiwi black shoe polish90K/yr
- black shoe polish for leather59K/yr
- boot shine32K/yr
- black boot polish29K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Boot Polish
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Poor quality”
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.
15 topics
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FAQ
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