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title: "Reviews — sour sweets - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 56/100 · £535K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **sour sweets**

**Worth a look**

Shows low returns (0.0%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 61Growth 23Conversion 96Competition 77Returns 100Price range 21Avg price 12Brand share 29Review moat 69Quality gap 40

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.0%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Incredible****13.2%**

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

**Competition**

**Great****38%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Review moat**

**Good****743.65**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Market size**

**Good****£535K**

£535K/yr · 946K searches

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Brand share**

**Okay****88%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Growth**

**Bad****-3.4%**

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

**Price range**

**Bad****£0.76–£18.88**

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

**Avg price**

**Bad****£4.29**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100