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loreal face cream

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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 38Growth 33Conversion 75Competition 74Returns 100Price range 0Avg price 21Brand share 0Review moat 25Quality gap 35

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great7.0%

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

Competition

Good41%

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

Market size

Okay£190K

£190K/yr · 351K searches

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Okay+6.4%

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

Review moat

Bad4,863.82

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Bad£7.71

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Price range

Bad£3.46–£13.97

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, loreal face cream is a £190K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (351K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

loreal face cream market data

Units sold / yr
30K–40K
avg 750–1,000/product
Revenue / yr
£231K–£308K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
7.0%
Avg BSR
#222
Page quality
0%
Prime
91%
Sponsored
53%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
56 months
Avg seller age
151 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 41% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

4 rising

Sellers

364

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

41%

Top 20: 88%

Open market

0%

  • L'Oreal Paris86%
  • L'ORÉAL13%
  • L’Oréal Paris men expert1%
  • medicube1%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 92 weeks — +6.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
10K6KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Top loreal face cream search terms

  • loreal face cream81K/yr
  • loreal moisturiser for women40K/yr
  • revitalift day cream32K/yr
  • loreal moisturiser25K/yr
  • loreal day cream22K/yr
  • loreal revitalift day cream19K/yr
  • loreal cream20K/yr
  • loreal hydra genius aloe water18K/yr
  • loreal face cream for women22K/yr
  • loreal collagen face cream13K/yr
All search terms

Top loreal face 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.

0%3%£6K6%£11K9%£17K12%£23K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about loreal face cream

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall13%

“Excellent product as previously bought”

Moist/Dry13%

“Excellent moisturiser”

Soft Feel12%

“Leaves skin soft”

Value For Money12%

“Excellent value for money”

Suitability Combination Skin10%

“Great for sensitive skin”

Suitability Dry Skin5%

“It helps with dryness and overall skin feel,”

Absorbency4%

“Easily absorbed”

Smell4%

“It also has a noticeable scent”

Brightness/Shine/Glow4%

“gives a natural glow”

Texture/Consistency-Overall2%

“Fine texture”

What buyers complain about

Allergies13%

“Skin irritation”

Moist/Dry9%

“Not very hydrating”

Adhesion/Stickiness9%

“the stickiness remained”

Suitability Dry Skin8%

“drying on skin”

Smell5%

“Smells disgusting”

Skin Health5%

“Damage my skin”

Value For Money4%

“Expensive”

Color3%

“Too pink”

Texture/Consistency-Overall3%

“Unusual texture”

Wrinkles2%

“Does not work on wrinkles”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall50%
Defective Material/Parts50%

Common questions

Is loreal face cream profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £190K/yr across 34 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +6.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
How competitive is the loreal face cream niche?
4 brands and 364 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 41% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in loreal face cream?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Allergies, Moist/Dry, Adhesion/Stickiness. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for loreal face cream peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the loreal face cream niche?
Listings span £3.46–£13.97; the average listing price is £7.71 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,864 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.