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meroda

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Soft demand (-50.0% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 60Growth 0Conversion 54Competition 14Returns 99Price range 74Avg price 89Brand share 6Review moat 34Quality gap 96

Returns

Incredible0.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Incredible3.9★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Great€20.59

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good€6.87–€38.45

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

Market size

Good€516K

€516K/yr · 559K searches

Conversion

Good4.5%

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

Review moat

Okay3,062.92

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Bad83%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad98%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Growth

Bad-50.0%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, meroda is a €516K/yr Amazon Germany market (559K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 98% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Jun. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.

Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

meroda market data

Units sold / yr
25K–30K
avg 4,000–5,000/product
Revenue / yr
€515K–€618K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
4.5%
Avg BSR
#111
Page quality
0%
Prime
42%
Sponsored
100%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
37 months
Avg seller age
171 days

Competition & brand share

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

Brands

6 rising

Sellers

31

Top-5 brand share

98%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

83%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Meroda78%
  • Ultell6%
  • M. Asam5%
  • MAY.5%
  • Erinde3%
  • Max Factor2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 75 weeks — -50.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
7K5KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Mar, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.0×

Top meroda search terms

  • meroda foundation204K/yr
  • meroda80K/yr
  • meroda changing foundation48K/yr
  • foundation reife haut16K/yr
  • changing foundation39K/yr
  • meroda cosmetics27K/yr
  • merida foundation28K/yr
  • max factor foundation19K/yr
  • may foundation24K/yr
  • foundation für reife haut ab 504K/yr
All search terms

Top meroda products on Amazon

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

0%15%€77K30%€155K45%€232K60%€309K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about meroda

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

What buyers love

Qualität insgesamt20%

“Super Produkt”

Eignung für Mischhaut16%

“Matches Fair to Medium Skin Tones”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt12%

“Produkt wie beworben”

Geruch5%

“Geruch ok”

Textur/Konsistenz – insgesamt5%

“Angenehme Textur, deckt meine leichten Pigmentflecken ab”

Abdeckung5%

“Tolle Foundation”

Eignung für trockene Haut4%

“feuchtigkeitsspendend, perfekt auch für empfindliche Haut.”

Farbe4%

“Jedoch der Farbton hat sich super angepasst, genau so wie gewünscht, da ich einen natürlichen Look bevorzuge”

Einfache Anwendung2%

“Die Foundation hat eine angenehme Struktur, die sich leicht. auftragen lässt”

Pinselqualität2%

“Guter Kosmetik Pinsel, würde ich wieder kaufen”

What buyers complain about

Farbe14%

“Farbwechsel”

Abdeckung11%

“allerdings nicht abdeckend.”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis10%

“Schade ums Geld”

Helligkeit/Glanz/Glühen6%

“Zu hell”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt6%

“Hält nicht was es verspricht”

Allergien4%

“Haut reaktion”

Funktionalität insgesamt4%

“Funktioniert nicht”

Falten3%

“Kaschiert leichte Falten und Unebenheiten”

Geruch3%

“Unangenehmer Geruch”

Eignung Fettige Haut2%

“Wer einen öligen Look sucht, ist hier richtig”

Top return reasons

Farbe16%
Abdeckung15%
Funktionalität insgesamt13%
beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt10%
Geruch6%
Hautgesundheit5%
Helligkeit/Glanz/Glühen4%
Gesamtgröße3%
Produktzustand3%
Qualität insgesamt2%

Common questions

Is meroda profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
The niche generates €516K/yr across 12 tracked products. 0 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -50.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).
How competitive is the meroda niche?
6 brands and 31 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 83% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 98% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in meroda?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Farbe, Abdeckung, Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis. The return rate is 0.2%.
When does demand for meroda peak?
Demand peaks in Mar–Jun; the busiest month runs 3.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the meroda niche?
Listings span €6.87–€38.45; the average listing price is €20.59 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,063 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.