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cola syrup for nausea

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Soft demand (-32.6% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 19Growth 9Conversion 95Competition 14Returns 100Price range 72Avg price 78Brand share 15Review moat 67Quality gap 45

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible12.4%

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

Avg price

Great$16.36

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good$9.45–$29.33

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

Review moat

Good819.44

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Bad$77K

$77K/yr · 38K searches

Brand share

Bad94%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Competition

Bad83%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Growth

Bad-32.6%

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

Competition

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

Brands

7 falling

Sellers

15

Top-5 brand share

94%

Open market

2%

  • Baar37%
  • Accpo23%
  • Humco16%
  • Three Lollies9%
  • HUMCO8%
  • P Portland Syrups4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)

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%$8K20%$15K30%$23K40%$31K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 9 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -32.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K2KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

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

Reviews

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

What buyers love

Taste-Overall27%

“it's tasty :”

Flavor16%

“Nice cola flavor”

Sweetness10%

“Great for making soda at home, complete with sugar, simple syrup, or any sweetener and a dash of lime”

Quality-Overall5%

“Good quality”

Acid Regulator/Stomach Ache Relief4%

“If you feel a little sick to stomach it generally works great”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“Works as advertised”

Soothing Effect3%

“It helps when I feel queasy”

Ease Of Use2%

“Simple, Palatable, Effective”

Size-Overall2%

“The size was perfect”

Side Effects2%

“Good medication”

What buyers complain about

Taste-Overall39%

“has a weird after taste”

Flavor14%

“the flavor profile is very weak”

Value For Money7%

“Expensive”

Sweetness4%

“it's not as sweet unless you add a lot of syrup or another sweetener”

Spiciness3%

“The spice notes completely dominated”

Ease Of Use2%

“Hard to open”

Contamination2%

“Concerned about contamination due to faulty seals”

Strength2%

“they can be too strong sometimes”

Functionality-Overall2%

“They should know that NOTHING works like this”

Leak-Proof2%

“The bottle top was loose so a lot of the product spilled out”

Top return reasons

Stale/Rotten/Spoiled100%