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Bowling Shammy

Maybe

An estimated 0.8% of orders come back. But demand is soft, at -38.7% this quarter, so Bowling Shammy is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
57
57 / 100
Top 17% of 8,101 Sports & Outdoors niches · +10 vs the category median of 47
Market size
$445K/yr504K searches / yr
90-day growth
-38.7%search demand this quarter
Competition
38%top-5 click share · 28 brands · 49 sellers

Flapen Score

Bowling Shammy against its category

The dotted line is the Sports & Outdoors average. Past it, Bowling Shammy is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

57Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Bowling Shammy market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Bowling Shammy 504K times last year and spent an estimated $445K. The top 5 brands take 56% of clicks. Demand peaks in Feb–Apr–Dec. Flapen scores it 57 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 5.8% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 504K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 5.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -38.7% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $445K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
504K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-38.7%
Conversion, latest week
5.8%
Market size, estimated
$445Ka year
Peak month
December2.3× the quietest month
Top search term
bowling shammy108K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $15.35.

Listings sell for $15.35 on average, from $4.94 to $30.60. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 25K to 30K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At $15.35 that is $8K to $12K a year per listing.

Average price
$15.35inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$4.94–$30.60
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
25K–30K
Units per listing a year
500–750
Revenue per listing a year
$8K–$12K
Returns
0.8%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

68% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 93% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.6% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #12,125 within Leisure Sports & Game Room. It carries 939 reviews at 4.62 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
68%
Prime listings
93%
Out of stock, average day
2.6%
Average rank
#12,125in Leisure Sports & Game Room
Average rating
4.62 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
939per listing
Listings tracked
44

04 · Newcomers

0 of last year's 5 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

5 products launched here in the last 12 months. 0 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 40 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
5
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
40 months

Products

Top Bowling Shammy 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 38% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

28 flat

Sellers

49

Top-5 brand share

56%

Top 20: 93%

Top-5 click share

38%

Top 20: 77%

Open market

37%

  • Brand 120%
  • Brand 212%
  • Brand 310%
  • Brand 47%
  • Brand 57%
  • Brand 66%

Demand

Bowling Shammy search demand

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

10K6KHoliday '24Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Feb, Apr, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3×

Search terms

Top Bowling Shammy search terms shoppers use

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

  • bowling shammy108K/yr
  • bowling ball shammy89K/yr
  • bowling towel83K/yr
  • bowling ball towel44K/yr
  • bowling shammy pad31K/yr
  • bowling towels to wipe off ball21K/yr
  • bowling towels29K/yr
  • bowling rag13K/yr
  • bowling ball shammy pad12K/yr
  • bowling ball rag12K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Bowling Shammy

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

24%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
19%of negative reviews mention “Thickness”
0.8%of orders come back
“Paper thin”
A buyer, on “Thickness”19% 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.

18 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Bowling Shammy questions

Answered from the same tracked data.