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Journal for Men

Maybe

An estimated 1.1% of orders come back. But demand is soft, at -17.3% this quarter, so Journal for Men is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
59
59 / 100
Top 6% of 426 Office Products niches · +12 vs the category median of 47
Market size
$1.6M/yr3.7M searches / yr
90-day growth
-17.3%search demand this quarter
Competition
39%top-5 click share · 33 brands · 61 sellers

Flapen Score

Journal for Men against its category

The dotted line is the Office Products average. Past it, Journal for Men is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

59Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Journal for Men market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Journal for Men 3.7M times last year and spent an estimated $1.6M. The top 5 brands take 53% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–May–Dec. Flapen scores it 59 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 2.5% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 3.7M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 2.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -17.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $1.6M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
3.7M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-17.3%
Conversion, latest week
2.5%
Market size, estimated
$1.6Ma year
Peak month
December15.2× the quietest month
Top search term
leather journal808K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $17.04.

Listings sell for $17.04 on average, from $6.56 to $94.17. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 100K to 125K a year. The average listing sells 2,000 to 2,500 of them. At $17.04 that is $34K to $43K a year per listing.

Average price
$17.04inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$6.56–$94.17
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
100K–125K
Units per listing a year
2,000–2,500
Revenue per listing a year
$34K–$43K
Returns
1.1%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, 0.8% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #127 within Personal Organizers. It carries 4,484 reviews at 4.73 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
100%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.8%
Average rank
#127in Personal Organizers
Average rating
4.73 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
4,484per listing
Listings tracked
41

04 · Newcomers

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

2 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 44 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

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

Products

Top Journal for Men 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 only 39% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

33 falling

Sellers

61

Top-5 brand share

53%

Top 20: 89%

Top-5 click share

39%

Top 20: 79%

Open market

42%

  • Brand 116%
  • Brand 214%
  • Brand 310%
  • Brand 47%
  • Brand 57%
  • Brand 65%

Demand

Journal for Men search demand

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

150K100KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Feb, May, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 15.2×

Search terms

Top Journal for Men search terms shoppers use

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

  • leather journal808K/yr
  • journal for men735K/yr
  • leather notebook390K/yr
  • mens journal237K/yr
  • leather journal for men166K/yr
  • leather bound journal151K/yr
  • vintage journal144K/yr
  • leather journals for women143K/yr
  • journ112K/yr
  • soft cover journal96K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Journal for Men

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

25%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
11%of negative reviews mention “Paper Quality”
1.1%of orders come back
“Poor quality paper”
A buyer, on “Paper Quality”11% 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.

17 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Journal for Men questions

Answered from the same tracked data.