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Rectangle Cake Board

Fail

The top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so Rectangle Cake Board is a Fail.

Flapen Score
39
39 / 100
Ranks 638 of 740 Business, Industry & Science niches · −10 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£108K/yr148K searches / yr
90-day growth
+13.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
76%top-5 click share · 5 brands · 15 sellers

Flapen Score

Rectangle Cake Board against its category

The dotted line is the Business, Industry & Science average. Past it, Rectangle Cake Board is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

39Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Rectangle Cake Board market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Rectangle Cake Board 148K times last year and spent an estimated £108K. All 5 brands take every click. Demand peaks in Dec. Flapen scores it 39 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

10.2% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 148K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 10.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +13.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £108K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
148K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+13.9%
Conversion, latest week
10.2%
Market size, estimated
£108Ka year
Peak month
December1.5× the quietest month
Top search term
rectangle cake board43K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £7.12.

Listings sell for £7.12 on average, from £3.97 to £11.28. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 13K to 15K a year. The average listing sells 1,000 to 1,250 of them. At £7.12 that is £7K to £9K a year per listing.

Average price
£7.12under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£3.97–£11.28
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
13K–15K
Units per listing a year
1,000–1,250
Revenue per listing a year
£7K–£9K
Returns
0.7%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

55% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 91% ship with Prime. On an average day, 15.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #400 within Food Service Equipment & Supplies. It carries 998 reviews at 4.54 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
55%
Prime listings
91%
Out of stock, average day
15.4%
Average rank
#400in Food Service Equipment & Supplies
Average rating
4.54 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
998per listing
Listings tracked
11

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 1 of last year's 1 launches as successful.

1 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 36 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

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

Products

Top Rectangle Cake Board products & what they sell for

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

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 76% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

£0£11K£22K£32K£43K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

5 rising

Sellers

15

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

76%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Culpitt63%
  • Natural Cuisine15%
  • ACACIA10%
  • PME8%
  • Anniversary House3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand

Rectangle Cake Board search demand

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

3K2KSpike '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Search terms

Top Rectangle Cake Board search terms shoppers use

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

  • rectangle cake board43K/yr
  • rectangle cake board and box23K/yr
  • cake board rectangle19K/yr
  • rectangular cake board12K/yr
  • oblong cake board and box9K/yr
  • large cake board9K/yr
  • rectangle cake box10K/yr
  • oblong cake board9K/yr
  • rectangular cake board and box3K/yr
  • large rectangle cake board4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Rectangle Cake Board

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Quality-Overall54%−0.17

Board was not the best quality

The base seems poorer quality than the great quality of the box

Not great quality

Thickness9%−0.02

The board is very thick

Thin material, wouldn't stand up to getting rained on

The foil is so thin

Strength4%+0.19

flimsier than other companies

Thin material, wouldn't stand up to getting rained on

Recycle/Reuse4%−0.01

this one got recycled after one use sadly

Design-Overall3%+0.28

Poorly manufactured

Love

Size-Overall23%+2.19

perfect fit

Fit my tray bikes a treat and good value

fits nice and snug on the box

Advertised Vs Actual Product14%+0.85

as expected

It turned out just as I wanted

As seen

Thickness10%−0.02

Board is sturdy strong good thickness

board thick

very thick cake board

Quality-Overall8%−0.17

A good quality box and board

Good quality

For the quality and convenience, I think this offers great value for money

Strength8%+0.19

sturdy

box are very strong

I was impressed with the cake board/drum as its sturdy

Return

0.7% Return rate 81% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall80%▅▇▇▇▇█

not in a larger pack size as i said i don't usually make cakes this big

Value For Money5%█▆▅▁██

The item was quite expensive

Expensive board and box

Defective Material/Parts4%▅▄█▅▁▁
Quality-Overall3%█▁▁▁▁▁

Board was not the best quality

The base seems poorer quality than the great quality of the box

Not great quality

Strength3%█▆▁▁▁▅

flimsier than other companies

Thin material, wouldn't stand up to getting rained on

FAQ

Common Rectangle Cake Board questions

Answered from the same tracked data.