garnier hand cream
Skip itBrand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.2%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Incredible17.0%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Price range
Good£3.75–£38.51cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Avg price
Okay£9.51avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Market size
Okay£115K£115K/yr · 71K searches
Quality gap
Bad4.7★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Growth
Bad-9.2%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Review moat
Bad13,213.67avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Competition
Bad81%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Brand share
Bad100%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, garnier hand cream is a £115K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (71K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Mar–Apr. Verdict: Skip it — 37/100.
Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
garnier hand cream market data
- Units sold / yr
- 10K–13K
- avg 1,500–2,000/product
- Revenue / yr
- £95K–£119K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 17.0%
- Avg BSR
- #142
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 67%
- Sponsored
- 67%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 74 months
- Avg seller age
- 171 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 81% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
5 rising
Sellers
59
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
81%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- CeraVe83%
- Flexitol7%
- La Roche-Posay4%
- O'Keeffe's4%
- Aveeno2%
- Open — no brand owns it (0%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 80 weeks — -9.2% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jan, Mar, Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×
Top garnier hand cream search terms
- cerave hand cream35K/yr
- cerave reparative hand cream14K/yr
- cerave hand cream for very dry hands8K/yr
- flexitol hand balm10K/yr
- flexitol hand cream3K/yr
Top garnier hand cream 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.
All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
CeraVe Reparative Hand Cream With 3 Essential Ceramides and Hyaluronic Acid Intense Hydration for Extremely Dry Rough Hands Non-Greasy Formula Dermatologist Developed 50ml
CeraVe£4.774.6★7,376 rev
CeraVe Moisturising Cream Tube for Face & Body Dry to Very Dry Skin 177ml
CeraVe£7.324.6★19,438 rev
CeraVe Advanced Repair Ointment Multi-Purpose Relief for Very Dry Chapped Skin Face Body & Lips With 3 Essential Ceramides Petrolatum Hyaluronic Acid Dermatologist Developed 50ml
CeraVe£7.384.5★729 rev
CeraVe - Regenerating hand cream for extremely dry rough hands - 50 ml
CeraVe£5.714.6★7,376 rev
La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Hand Cream Barrier Repairing Balm for Overworked and Very Dry Cracked Hands Soothes Redness and Roughness with 4% Niacinamide and 30% Glycerin 50ml
La Roche-Posay£6.104.7★9,213 rev
Newest
by launch dateCeraVe Advanced Repair Ointment Multi-Purpose Relief for Very Dry Chapped Skin Face Body & Lips With 3 Essential Ceramides Petrolatum Hyaluronic Acid Dermatologist Developed 50ml
CeraVe£7.38729 rev
CeraVe Advanced Repair Ointment for Very Dry Chapped Skin With 3 Essential Ceramides Pharmaceutical-Grade Petrolatum Hyaluronic Acid Face Body & Lips Dermatologist Developed 88ml
CeraVe£8.82942 rev
Flexitol Hand Balm for Dry and Itchy Skin Relieves The Symptoms of Mild Dermatitis Eczema and Psoriasis (of The Hands) 75g
Flexitol£8.99199 rev
CeraVe - Regenerating hand cream for extremely dry rough hands - 50 ml
CeraVe£5.717,376 rev
CeraVe Moisturising Cream for Face & Body for Dry to Very Dry Skin 454g
CeraVe£10.2461,906 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumCeraVe - Regenerating hand cream for extremely dry rough hands - 50 ml
CeraVe£5.714.6★
Flexitol Hand Balm for Dry and Itchy Skin Relieves The Symptoms of Mild Dermatitis Eczema and Psoriasis (of The Hands) 75g
Flexitol£8.994.7★
Aveeno Skin Relief Hand Cream Moisturiser for Very Dry Skin 75 ml Pack of 1 with Soothing Triple Oat Complex and Shea Butter for Intense Hydration and Skin Barrier Protection
Aveeno£3.754.7★
CeraVe Advanced Repair Ointment for Very Dry Chapped Skin With 3 Essential Ceramides Pharmaceutical-Grade Petrolatum Hyaluronic Acid Face Body & Lips Dermatologist Developed 88ml
CeraVe£8.824.6★
CeraVe Moisturising Cream Tube for Face & Body Dry to Very Dry Skin 177ml
CeraVe£7.324.6★
What buyers say about garnier hand cream
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Great for dry”
“It feels softer & looks smoother”
“Excellent product”
“Great price”
“Has helped improve my very dry skin so far”
“Easily absorbed”
“No irritation for sensitive skin”
“Really helped my skin get a bit better”
“as advertised”
“smells nice yes”
What buyers complain about
“my skin began to dry up”
“I have very dry skin”
“Waste of money”
“irritated skin within days”
“Greasy”
“Small tub,”
“Too thick”
“Smells a little chemically which I didnt like”
“also doesnt leave your hands sticky”
“sore from winter wind”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is garnier hand cream profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £115K/yr across 12 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -9.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (37/100).
- How competitive is the garnier hand cream niche?
- 5 brands and 59 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 81% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in garnier hand cream?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Moist/Dry, Suitability Dry Skin, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.2%.
- When does demand for garnier hand cream peak?
- Demand peaks in Jan–Mar–Apr; the busiest month runs 2.6× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the garnier hand cream niche?
- Listings span £3.75–£38.51; the average listing price is £9.51 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 13,214 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.