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deodorant stick

Launch it

A $1.0M/yr market growing +22.5% this quarter with returns at 0.0% — clears our launch bar.

Market size 78Growth 52Conversion 86Competition 77Returns 100Price range 17Avg price 19Brand share 0Review moat 47Quality gap 21

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great9.7%

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

Market size

Great£1.0M

£1.0M/yr · 1.5M searches

Competition

Great38%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Growth

Good+22.5%

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

Review moat

Okay1,786.6

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Bad£6.68

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Bad£1.68–£17.69

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

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, deodorant stick is a £1.0M/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (1.5M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in May. Verdict: Launch it — 56/100.

Data updated Jul 18, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

Market data

Units sold / yr
150K–200K
avg 2,000–2,500/product
Revenue / yr
£1.0M–£1.3M
units × avg price
Launch success
0 of 0 new (360d)
Conversion rate
9.7%
Avg BSR
#83
Page quality
0%
Prime
93%
Sponsored
57%
Out of stock
0.2%
Avg brand age
66 months
Avg seller age
157 days

Competition

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (38% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

5 falling

Sellers

159

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

38%

Top 20: 80%

Open market

0%

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Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +22.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
60K40KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: May · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

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%3%£30K6%£60K9%£90K12%£120K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 42 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Reviews

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

What buyers love

Smell44%

“fresh scent”

Value For Money12%

“Fantastic price”

Quality-Overall10%

“is very reliable”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“True to picture”

Moist/Dry4%

“helps moisturise them”

Durability3%

“And is durable”

Ease Of Use2%

“Easy to use”

Efficiency2%

“Also it works well”

Adhesion/Stickiness2%

“Very effective and non sticky”

Protection1%

“Excellent protection”

What buyers complain about

Smell12%

“I didnt like the smell”

Value For Money11%

“Overpriced”

Allergies6%

“Caused itching and irritation”

Functionality-Overall6%

“Doesn't work”

Moist/Dry6%

“arrived really dry”

Durability5%

“Broke after a few uses”

Stain Resistance3%

“stains clothes”

Adhesion/Stickiness2%

“sticky when you first start using it”

Quality-Overall2%

“Poor quality”

Residue2%

“It left White residue on Black T-Shirt”

Top return reasons

Advertised Vs Actual Product40%
Functionality-Overall20%
Smell20%
Ethically/Sustainably Sourced10%
Value For Money10%

Common questions

Is deodorant stick profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £1.0M/yr across 42 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +22.5%. Flapen's verdict: Launch it (56/100).
How competitive is the deodorant stick niche?
5 brands and 159 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 38% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in deodorant stick?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Value For Money, Allergies. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for deodorant stick peak?
Demand peaks in May; the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the deodorant stick niche?
Listings span £1.68–£17.69; the average listing price is £6.68 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,787 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

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