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Painful Pleasures

Tattoo, PMU, and piercing supplies for professionals: needles, tattoo machines, jewelry, aftercare. Hanover, Maryland. Runs on Shopify Plus.

Painful Pleasures is a Hanover, Maryland brand selling tattoo, PMU, and piercing supplies for professionals: needles, tattoo machines, jewelry, aftercare on Shopify Plus. Its store lists 5,000+ products, mostly tattoo ink, titanium jewelry and pmu ink, priced from $1 to $205. It sells direct and through retail and wholesale and sells on Amazon. It employs 51 to 200 people and runs 12 apps from the Shopify App Store across 6 categories. It spends about $20K to $22.5K a month on those apps.

The store

Products listed
5,000+
Counted on the storefront
Typical price
$1 to $205
Most products fall in this range
Tattoo Ink1,366Titanium Jewelry604PMU Ink453Stainless Jewelry321GOLD JEWELRY176Organic Jewelry148

Product types as Painful Pleasures files them in its own catalogue.

What Painful Pleasures runs on Shopify

12 apps from the Shopify App Store, across 6 categories.

Email & SMS marketing4Other4Search, upsell & discovery1Advertising & analytics1Page building1Product reviews1

Estimated app spend: about $20K to $22.5K a month.

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Counted from the Shopify App Store. A name shows only for an app our own visit to the storefront saw running, or to signed-in members. how we count.

Where Painful Pleasures sells

Direct, painfulpleasures.comRetailAmazonWholesale

Competitors

  1. INKSOUL

    both tattoo supplies reseller

  2. both tattoo machines

  3. PMC Supplies

    both pro supplies reseller

  4. Pepetools

    both pro tools

  5. CLK Supplies

    both trade supplier

  6. Casino Supply

    both supplier

  7. Lexor Pedi

    both salon pros

  8. both body jewelry-like

  9. both tattoo-related

  10. both tattoo-related

how we pick competitors

What apps does Painful Pleasures use on Shopify?

Painful Pleasures runs 12 apps from the Shopify App Store across 6 categories: Search, upsell & discovery, Email & SMS marketing, Advertising & analytics, Other, Page building, Product reviews.

Who are Painful Pleasures's competitors?

The Shopify brands closest to Painful Pleasures are INKSOUL, FK Irons, PMC Supplies, Pepetools and CLK Supplies.

Updated 2026-10-29. Method notes and every source: how we count →