playtex gloves
Skip itBrand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.7%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Incredible12.2%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Avg price
Good$14.84avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Good$5.74–$33.89cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Competition
Good54%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Market size
Okay$232K$232K/yr · 128K searches
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Okay3,839.23avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Growth
Bad-7.8%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Brand share
Bad100%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, playtex gloves is a $232K/yr Amazon United States market (128K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.
Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
playtex gloves market data
- Units sold / yr
- 15K–20K
- avg 750–1,000/product
- Revenue / yr
- $223K–$297K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 12.2%
- Avg BSR
- #236
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 95%
- Sponsored
- 77%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 65 months
- Avg seller age
- 169 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 54% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
4 flat
Sellers
22
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
54%
Top 20: 98%
Open market
0%
- PLAYTEX64%
- Playtex29%
- Bamllum6%
- SteadMax1%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -7.8% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×
Top playtex gloves search terms
- playtex gloves72K/yr
- playtex gloves large14K/yr
- o cedar gloves8K/yr
- playtex dishwashing gloves7K/yr
- playtex rubber gloves7K/yr
- ocedar gloves5K/yr
- playtex living gloves6K/yr
- playtex living gloves large4K/yr
- playtex rubber gloves large3K/yr
- playtex dish gloves2K/yr
Top playtex gloves 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 22 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
O-Cedar Playtex Gloves Living Reuseable Rubber Cleaning Gloves Premium Protection Size - Medium (1 Pair) - 4 Pack
PLAYTEX$17.614.7★1,775 rev
Playtex Living Reuseable Rubber Cleaning Gloves Premium Protection (Large Pairs - 2) Color may vary
PLAYTEX$13.974.6★10,740 rev
Playtex HandSaver Reuseable Rubber Cleaning Gloves (Medium 2 Pairs) Everyday Protection Reusable Household Gloves
Playtex$13.424.6★221 rev
PLAYTEX Living Reuseable Rubber Cleaning Gloves (Large 2 Pairs) Premium Protection Reusable Household Gloves
PLAYTEX$14.404.6★10,740 rev
Rubber Kitchen Dishwashing Gloves - 4 Pairs Colorful Reusable Household Cleaning Gloves for Washing Dishes and Cleaning Tasks Flexible Long-lasting and Non-Slip (Medium Blue+Pink+Yellow+Red)
Bamllum$7.494.5★11,219 rev
Newest
by launch dateRubber Kitchen Dishwashing Gloves - 4 Pairs Colorful Reusable Household Cleaning Gloves for Washing Dishes and Cleaning Tasks Flexible Long-lasting and Non-Slip (Medium Blue+Pink+Yellow+Red)
Bamllum$7.4911,219 rev
Playtex Living Reuseable Rubber Cleaning Gloves Premium Protection (Large Pairs - 2) Color may vary
PLAYTEX$13.9710,740 rev
Playtex HandSaver Reuseable Rubber Cleaning Gloves (Medium 2 Pairs) Everyday Protection Reusable Household Gloves
Playtex$13.42221 rev
PLAYTEX Fresh Comfort Large Gloves 1 CT
PLAYTEX$8.7149 rev
SteadMax 3/6 Pairs Cleaning Gloves Reusable Natural Rubber Dish Gloves Waterproof Latex Non-Slip Dishwashing Gloves for Kitchen and Household (Large 3 Pack)
SteadMax$6.037,472 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Playtex Gloves Living Premium Protection Large 1 Pair ( Pack of 4)
Playtex$19.854.6★
Playtex Living Reuseable Rubber Cleaning Gloves Premium Protection (Large Pairs - 2) Color may vary
PLAYTEX$13.974.6★
SteadMax 3/6 Pairs Cleaning Gloves Reusable Natural Rubber Dish Gloves Waterproof Latex Non-Slip Dishwashing Gloves for Kitchen and Household (Large 3 Pack)
SteadMax$6.034.0★
PLAYTEX Living Reuseable Rubber Cleaning Gloves (Large 2 Pairs) Premium Protection Reusable Household Gloves
PLAYTEX$14.404.6★
PLAYTEX Living Reuseable Rubber Cleaning Gloves (Medium 3 Pairs) Premium Protection Reusable Household Gloves
PLAYTEX$16.664.6★
What buyers say about playtex gloves
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“are well made”
“Fit like a glove”
“They are affordable”
“Comfy and Durable”
“Good grip”
“the colors are beautiful”
“Comfortable and sturdy”
“Exactly as pictured”
“Works great for daily cleaning”
“These gloves are nice and thick”
What buyers complain about
“Chemical smell”
“Too big”
“Didnt last”
“thin material”
“Bad quality”
“not worth it”
“are annoying to remove”
“Dont buy these gloves your lucky if you get two weeks washing dishes”
“they a VERY slippery”
“My hands got wet”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is playtex gloves profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $232K/yr across 22 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -7.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).
- How competitive is the playtex gloves niche?
- 4 brands and 22 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 54% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in playtex gloves?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Size-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 0.7%.
- When does demand for playtex gloves peak?
- Demand peaks in Jan; the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the playtex gloves niche?
- Listings span $5.74–$33.89; the average listing price is $14.84 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,839 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.