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vegetable glycerin gallon

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A small market ($6K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 1Growth 81Conversion 65Competition 14Returns 97Price range 95Avg price 95Brand share 36Review moat 50Quality gap 19

Returns

Incredible0.6%

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible$25.52

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Incredible$21.84–$29.23

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Growth

Great+74.2%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Conversion

Good5.8%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Review moat

Okay1,531.13

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Okay83%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Bad83%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Market size

Bad$6K

$6K/yr · 4K searches

Competition

The top 5 products capture 83% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

8 rising

Sellers

8

Top-5 brand share

83%

Open market

8%

  • US+22%
  • SimpleNature19%
  • Generic18%
  • Nature's Oil15%
  • AFROCOSMETICS10%
  • Raw Plus Rare9%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 8%)

Product shelf

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%$59820%$1K30%$2K40%$2K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 8 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +74.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
250150Spike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.6×

Reviews

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Quality-Overall39%

“The quality really shows in how clean”

Value For Money16%

“the price is unbeatable”

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

“Accurately described”

Durability5%

“it still lasted two years”

Ingredients-Overall4%

“Perfect for anyone into cooking or herbalism”

Ease Of Use3%

“Its easy to use”

Soft Feel3%

“Silky soft skin”

Moist/Dry2%

“It adds moisture to your soap”

Efficiency2%

“works well”

Brightness/Shine/Glow2%

“a little shiney”

What buyers complain about

Leak-Proof36%

“it arrived leaking”

Alcohol Content14%

“Makes tinctures without alcohol, works good, you can add this to coffee ice tea etc no real taste”

Smell7%

“the glycerine smelled rotten”

Weight Heavy4%

“The bottle is a little heavy to pour”

Assembly/Installation3%

“Assembly also took a little longer than expected”

Heating3%

“The one downside is that the leather material can get a bit warm during long afternoon meetings”

Breathability3%

“It's not as breathable as a mesh chair”

Oily/Greasy3%

“you know that it does have a kind of oily texture anyway”

Top return reasons

Leak-Proof49%
Functionality-Overall9%
Size-Overall9%
Value For Money5%
Smell4%
Advertised Vs Actual Product4%
Defective Material/Parts3%
Ingredients-Overall2%
Product Condition2%
Dilute/Watery2%