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Vanilla Lip Balm

Fail

Shoppers spend an estimated $35K a year here, so Vanilla Lip Balm is a Fail.

Flapen Score
32
32 / 100
Ranks 2,400 of 2,481 Beauty niches · −15 vs the category median of 47
Market size
£35K/yr113K searches / yr
90-day growth
-25.6%search demand this quarter
Competition
60%top-5 click share · 9 brands · 47 sellers

Flapen Score

Vanilla Lip Balm against its category

The dotted line is the Beauty average. Past it, Vanilla Lip Balm is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

32Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Vanilla Lip Balm market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Vanilla Lip Balm 113K times last year and spent an estimated £35K. The top 5 brands take 94% of clicks. Flapen scores it 32 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 4.0% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 113K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 4.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -25.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £35K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
113K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-25.6%
Conversion, latest week
4.0%
Market size, estimated
£35Ka year
Top search term
eos lip balm52K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £7.63.

Listings sell for £7.63 on average, from £1.77 to £17.46. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 5K to 6K a year. The average listing sells 250 to 500 of them. At £7.63 that is £2K to £4K a year per listing.

Average price
£7.63under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£1.77–£17.46
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
5K–6K
Units per listing a year
250–500
Revenue per listing a year
£2K–£4K
Returns
0.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

62% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #513 within Lips. It carries 6,002 reviews at 4.59 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
62%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#513in Lips
Average rating
4.59 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
6,002per listing
Listings tracked
21

04 · Newcomers

1 of last year's 3 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

3 products launched here in the last 12 months. 1 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 42 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
3
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
42 months

Products

Top Vanilla Lip Balm products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 60% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

9 falling

Sellers

47

Top-5 brand share

94%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

60%

Top 20: 99%

Open market

4%

  • Brand 183%
  • Brand 23%
  • Brand 33%
  • Brand 43%
  • Brand 52%
  • Brand 62%
  • Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 4%)

Demand

Vanilla Lip Balm search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

4K3KDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1× · 8 of 12 months tracked

Search terms

Top Vanilla Lip Balm search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • eos lip balm52K/yr
  • vanilla lip balm18K/yr
  • lip balm eos4K/yr
  • eos lip balms30K/yr
  • lip balm vanilla4K/yr
  • eos lip balm ball5K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Vanilla Lip Balm

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

33%of positive reviews mention “Smell”
20%of negative reviews mention “Ease Of Use”
<0.1%of orders come back, a rate Amazon rounds to zero
“hard to squeeze out”
A buyer, on “Ease Of Use”20% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

17 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Vanilla Lip Balm questions

Answered from the same tracked data.