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Must Haves

Fail

Buyers convert on only 0.4% of searches, so Must Haves is a Fail.

Flapen Score
38
38 / 100
Ranks 13,195 of 16,930 Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry niches · −7 vs the category median of 45
Market size
$38K/yr547K searches / yr
90-day growth
-25.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
54%top-5 click share · 18 brands · 25 sellers

Flapen Score

Must Haves against its category

The dotted line is the Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry average. Past it, Must Haves is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

38Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Must Haves market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Must Haves 547K times last year and spent an estimated $38K. The top 5 brands take 69% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 38 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 0.4% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 547K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 0.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -25.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $38K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
547K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-25.9%
Conversion, latest week
0.4%
Market size, estimated
$38Ka year
Peak month
December3.5× the quietest month
Top search term
women must haves147K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $16.44.

Listings sell for $16.44 on average, from $6.11 to $31.48. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 4K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $16.44 that is $0 to $2K a year per listing.

Average price
$16.44inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$6.11–$31.48
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
3K–4K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
$0–$2K
Returns
2.9%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads and reviews.

100% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.9% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #797 within Lingerie. It carries 13,851 reviews at 4.33 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
100%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.9%
Average rank
#797in Lingerie
Average rating
4.33 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
13,851per listing
Listings tracked
24

04 · Newcomers

2 of last year's 4 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

4 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 47 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
4
Successful launches
2Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
47 months

Products

Top Must Haves 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 54% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

18 falling

Sellers

25

Top-5 brand share

69%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

54%

Top 20: 93%

Open market

28%

  • Brand 133%
  • Brand 219%
  • Brand 37%
  • Brand 45%
  • Brand 55%
  • Brand 63%

Demand

Must Haves search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

35K25KPrime Day '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.5×

Search terms

Top Must Haves search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • women must haves147K/yr
  • womens must haves104K/yr
  • amazon must haves123K/yr
  • women necessities47K/yr
  • women accessories must haves46K/yr
  • womens necessities27K/yr
  • woman must haves23K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Must Haves

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

13%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
9%of negative reviews mention “Size-Overall”
2.9%of orders come back
“Runs LARGE”
A buyer, on “Size-Overall”9% of negative reviews mention the same topic

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.

19 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Must Haves questions

Answered from the same tracked data.