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hawaii candle

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.2%), but a deep review moat (13,951 avg reviews) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 22Growth 56Conversion 90Competition 55Returns 99Price range 51Avg price 76Brand share 22Review moat 20Quality gap 32

Returns

Incredible0.2%

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great10.8%

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

Avg price

Great$15.33

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Good+29.9%

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

Competition

Good52%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Price range

Good$5.30–$25.16

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

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Bad$87K

$87K/yr · 52K searches

Brand share

Bad91%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Review moat

Bad13,950.89

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

The top 5 products take 52% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

12 falling

Sellers

125

Top-5 brand share

91%

Open market

7%

  • Glade73%
  • Febreze12%
  • Soy and Sass3%
  • POPPILOT2%
  • Air Wick2%
  • Park Scents2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 7%)

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%5%$4K10%$9K15%$13K20%$17K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 27 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 14 weeks — +29.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '26Apr '26Apr '26May '26May '26May '26Jun '26Jun '26

Reviews

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

What buyers love

Smell62%

“Smells clean”

Value For Money10%

“Good value for the money”

Quality-Overall3%

“They're high quality, they've got great scent throw, they're a good size, they last longer than others, this size”

Durability3%

“They last a good amount of time”

Brightness/Shine/Glow3%

“These candles provide the soft glow”

Ease Of Use2%

“The spray is easy to use”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Works well as advertised”

Size-Overall1%

“The cans are good size and use is pretty self explanatory and extremely easy”

Freshness1%

“Fresh Scent”

Gifting Purpose1%

“Makes a great gift idea”

What buyers complain about

Smell44%

“Disgusting Smell”

Value For Money8%

“Not worth the money”

Durability7%

“Not very long lasting”

Size-Overall4%

“they are bigger than the normal ones”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“False advertisement”

Strength2%

“Too strong”

Leak-Proof1%

“Leaking”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting1%

“did not follow delivery instructions”

Functionality-Overall1%

“DOESN'T WORK”

Dispensing Mechanism1%

“wont fit most of my dispensers”

Top return reasons

Smell52%
Size-Overall17%
Leak-Proof7%
Advertised Vs Actual Product6%
Value For Money5%
Compatibility-Overall4%
Functionality-Overall2%
Dispensing Mechanism2%
Product Condition1%
Accuracy-Overall1%