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7/8 ribbon

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A small market ($60K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 15Growth 99Conversion 40Competition 42Returns 71Price range 61Avg price 27Brand share 23Review moat 49Quality gap 23

Growth

Incredible+244.5%

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

Returns

Good2.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Price range

Good$4.21–$32.02

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

Review moat

Okay1,554.9

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Okay60%

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

Conversion

Okay3.2%

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

Avg price

Okay$9.23

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Brand share

Bad91%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Bad$60K

$60K/yr · 204K searches

Signals Trending

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 7/8 ribbon is a $60K/yr Amazon United States market (204K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

Data updated Jul 16, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

7/8 ribbon market data

Units sold / yr
10K–13K
avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr
$92K–$115K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.2%
Avg BSR
#226
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
95%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
41 months
Avg seller age
213 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 60% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

10 falling

Sellers

12

Top-5 brand share

91%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

60%

Top 20: 98%

Open market

7%

  • TONIFUL44%
  • NISDOCF27%
  • LEEQE10%
  • Ribbli7%
  • JESEP3%
  • Morex Ribbon2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 7%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 102 weeks — +244.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
23K18KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Spike '26DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 22.3×

Top 7/8 ribbon search terms

  • 7/8 satin ribbon68K/yr
  • 7/8 ribbon36K/yr
  • 7/8 double faced satin ribbon21K/yr
  • satin ribbon 7/8 inch13K/yr
  • ribbon 7/8 inch9K/yr
  • ribbon 7/87K/yr
  • 7/8 inch ribbon8K/yr
  • 7/8 inch satin ribbon6K/yr
  • 7/8 satin ribbon double faced4K/yr
  • 7/8 white satin ribbon5K/yr
All search terms

Top 7/8 ribbon 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%$6K20%$12K30%$18K40%$24K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 21 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about 7/8 ribbon

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall40%

“Great quality used for my sons graduation lei”

Color12%

“The color is great and vibrant”

Value For Money8%

“Great deal”

Thickness5%

“Perfect thickness”

Ease Of Use5%

“Easy to use”

Durability4%

“its so durable”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Exactly as expected”

Gifting Purpose2%

“Perfect for crafts and gifts”

Brightness/Shine/Glow1%

“shine seemed right”

Material Quality1%

“Otherwise, color and material were exactly what I needed for my project”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall24%

“These looks cheap”

Thickness9%

“This was thin”

Material Quality9%

“don't be fooled this is like pressed polyester plastic”

Hard Feel9%

“Not soft and smooth like described”

Size-Overall8%

“Not true to size”

Color6%

“Not as blue as shown”

Value For Money4%

“In my opinion this set is not worth $35”

Defective Material/Parts4%

“Not one solid piece”

Strength4%

“This ribbon is very flimsy, and not nice”

Stain Resistance4%

“It has some brown stains it looks like it could have happened when it was being spooled”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall22%
Color17%
Material Quality13%
Value For Money11%
Quality-Overall10%
Thin10%
Advertised Vs Actual Product9%
Display Colors2%
Thickness2%
Functionality-Overall1%

Common questions

Is 7/8 ribbon profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $60K/yr across 21 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +244.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
How competitive is the 7/8 ribbon niche?
10 brands and 12 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 60% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 91% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in 7/8 ribbon?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Thickness, Material Quality. The return rate is 2.2%.
When does demand for 7/8 ribbon peak?
Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 22.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the 7/8 ribbon niche?
Listings span $4.21–$32.02; the average listing price is $9.23 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,555 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.