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quash

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A small market ($36K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 9Growth 24Conversion 97Competition 25Returns 100Price range 68Avg price 89Brand share 11Review moat 97Quality gap 33

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible15.6%

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

Review moat

Incredible57

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Great£20.62

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good£4.99–£35.92

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

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Bad70%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Growth

Bad-3.0%

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

Brand share

Bad95%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Market size

Bad£36K

£36K/yr · 11K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, quash is a £36K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (11K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 95% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

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

quash market data

Units sold / yr
2K–3K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
£41K–£52K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
15.6%
Avg BSR
#376
Page quality
0%
Prime
23%
Sponsored
62%
Out of stock
0.6%
Avg brand age
65 months
Avg seller age
191 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 70% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

7 rising

Sellers

33

Top-5 brand share

95%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

70%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

2%

  • We Can Source It Ltd45%
  • Non Branded23%
  • Quash17%
  • Thompson Cooper Ltd8%
  • Maybelline3%
  • Pluto Packaging2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -3.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
450350Prime Day '24Spike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

Top quash search terms

  • lipstick remover for glasses3K/yr
  • quash3K/yr
  • quash lipstick remover3K/yr
  • lipstick remover2K/yr
All search terms

Top quash 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%5%£2K10%£4K15%£5K20%£7K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted

All 13 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about quash

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

What buyers love

Value For Money25%

“Decent value for money”

Advertised Vs Actual Product21%

“As Described”

Ease Of Use21%

“Easy to use”

Ease Of Cleaning11%

“Amazing stubborn lipstick remover”

Quality-Overall7%

“Quality product”

Cleansing7%

“Easily takes off the lipstick leaving lips feeling calm and clean”

Soft Feel4%

“Glides on smoothly”

What buyers complain about

Value For Money25%

“Shame considering it cost £30”

Quality-Overall25%

“Quality isnt the same”

Durability13%

“Unfortunately it doesn't last very long”

Top return reasons

Advertised Vs Actual Product44%
Leak-Proof33%
Ease Of Cleaning11%
Defective Material/Parts11%

Common questions

Is quash profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £36K/yr across 13 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -3.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
How competitive is the quash niche?
7 brands and 33 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 70% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 95% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in quash?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Quality-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for quash peak?
Demand peaks in Apr; the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the quash niche?
Listings span £4.99–£35.92; the average listing price is £20.62 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 57 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.