How Window Flakes Grew Orders 34% in a Seasonal Amazon Category

34%

growth in orders YoY, reaching the highest monthly volume in brand history

30%

increase in units sold, expanding demand capture across seasonal peaks

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Window Flakes is a specialty home décor brand focused on reusable, non-adhesive window and surface clings designed for seasonal decorating. The products allow customers to decorate windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces for holidays and events without adhesive or residue, making them easy to apply, reposition, remove, and reuse.

The brand’s catalog spans major seasonal moments—including Christmas, Halloween, Easter, fall, and spring—alongside everyday decorative themes that support year-round demand.

Because the products are closely tied to holidays and seasonal occasions, demand patterns shift dramatically throughout the year. Success on Amazon therefore depends on maintaining visibility during short, high-intent shopping windows when customers are actively searching for seasonal décor.

The Challenge

Window Flakes operates in a category defined by intense seasonality and rapid shifts in shopper demand.

Interest in seasonal décor rises quickly ahead of holidays and then declines just as fast once those moments pass. This creates short windows where visibility is critical—if a brand is not present when shoppers are searching, the opportunity may not return until the following season.

At the same time, the category is highly competitive and price-sensitive. Over time, product pricing across the category became more competitive as sellers adjusted prices to attract shoppers. This meant average selling prices declined even while underlying demand for seasonal decorations remained strong.

The combination of these two dynamics created a complex environment for advertising strategy. Lower prices meant traditional efficiency metrics could fluctuate, while strong seasonality meant visibility had to be maintained during the exact moments when shoppers were actively searching.

For many brands, these conditions lead to overly cautious optimization—reducing investment when efficiency metrics fluctuate.

But for a seasonal brand like Window Flakes, losing visibility during key shopping periods risks missing the demand window entirely.

The challenge was not creating demand.

It was ensuring the brand remained visible when seasonal demand appeared.

Why Quartile

To navigate these conditions successfully, the Window Flakes team needed a partner capable of managing both the scale and the volatility of a seasonal Amazon business.

Dozens of Amazon Standard Identification Numbers (ASINs) across multiple seasonal collections meant demand patterns were constantly shifting. Products that drove the majority of sales during one holiday period might see dramatically different demand just weeks later.

Quartile’s automated platform provided the ability to continuously analyze performance signals across the entire catalog and automatically adjust bids, budgets, and targeting as demand changed.

Rather than relying on manual adjustments or static campaign structures, the platform ensured that the products most likely to convert during each seasonal window received the visibility they needed.

This combination of automation, data-driven decision making, and strategic guidance allowed the Window Flakes team to stay competitive during peak demand periods while maintaining long-term efficiency across the account.

The Solution

Working together, Quartile and the Window Flakes team focused on aligning advertising investment with the brand’s natural seasonal demand cycles.

The strategy began with identifying the core ASINs that consistently drove orders during key seasonal windows. These products became the primary focus for advertising visibility when demand began to increase.

Quartile’s platform continuously monitored performance signals across campaigns and products, ensuring that bids and budgets automatically adapted as demand shifted throughout the year.

This approach allowed the account to maintain strong visibility across Amazon search and product detail pages when shoppers were actively browsing seasonal décor options.

At the same time, the strategy expanded the brand’s ability to capture shoppers exploring competing listings. By positioning Window Flakes alongside similar seasonal décor products, the brand was able to intercept demand from customers already evaluating their options.

Because Quartile’s automation evaluates performance signals in real time, the account was able to remain competitive even as pricing and advertising conditions changed across the category.

Instead of reacting to short-term fluctuations, the strategy focused on consistently capturing seasonal demand whenever it appeared.

Results & Impact

After implementing the ASIN-led strategy, the account delivered sustained growth even as category pricing became more competitive.

  • Orders increased 34% YoY, rising from 1,848 to 2,483 order items
  • Units sold increased 30% YoY, growing from 2,391 to 3,127 units
  • Most notably, November became the highest-selling month in the brand’s Amazon history, highlighting the effectiveness of maintaining strong visibility during peak seasonal demand.

These results demonstrate how aligning advertising strategy with seasonal demand patterns can unlock sustained growth—even in highly competitive categories.

Ongoing Value & Future State

With a more resilient advertising framework in place, Window Flakes now approaches seasonal demand cycles with greater confidence.

Quartile continues to support the brand with ongoing automation, optimization, and catalog-level performance analysis. This allows the team to anticipate seasonal demand shifts and ensure core products remain visible when shoppers begin searching.

As the brand continues expanding its catalog and strengthening its operational capabilities, this partnership ensures it can capture demand across seasonal peaks while maintaining disciplined performance across the Amazon marketplace.

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