Skip to content
29

thorntons easter egg

Skip it

A small market ($0/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 0Growth 0Conversion 0Competition 21Returns 100Price range 16Avg price 67Brand share 0Review moat 92Quality gap 75

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Great151.63

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Good£13.98

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Bad75%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Price range

Bad£5.65–£16.78

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

Market size

Bad£0

£0/yr · 31K searches

Growth

Bad-97.6%

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

Conversion

Bad0.0%

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

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, thorntons easter egg is a £0/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (31K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 29/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

thorntons easter egg market data

Units sold / yr
2K–2K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£21K–£28K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.0%
Avg BSR
#1,223
Page quality
0%
Prime
25%
Sponsored
25%
Out of stock
42.3%
Avg brand age
51 months
Avg seller age
159 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 75% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

5 falling

Sellers

16

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

75%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Thorntons40%
  • Topline25%
  • HiCollections17%
  • SKYTE10%
  • Thornton8%

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 13 weeks — -97.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
13K8KApr '26Apr '26May '26May '26May '26Jun '26Jun '26

Top thorntons easter egg search terms

  • thorntons easter egg23K/yr
  • thorntons easter eggs5K/yr
  • easter eggs thorntons3K/yr
All search terms

Top thorntons easter egg 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%10%£020%£030%£040%£01101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 8 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about thorntons easter egg

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

What buyers love

Taste-Overall30%

“Thorntons has long been my favourite chocolate”

Quality-Overall17%

“Top notch quality egg”

Value For Money13%

“Good value”

Gifting Purpose10%

“A present which was much appreciated”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“was as described”

Baking7%

“Lovely chocolate”

Sweetness7%

“Great chocolate”

Thickness7%

“very cute, different, easter egg choice - medium size thick chocolate”

What buyers complain about

Taste-Overall33%

“Chocolate didnt taste right to me”

Size-Overall17%

“Tiny”

Strength17%

“Broken”

Quality-Overall17%

“Low quality chocolate”

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

“disappointing as I expected the dinosaur egg as described”

Common questions

Is thorntons easter egg profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £0/yr across 8 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -97.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (29/100).
How competitive is the thorntons easter egg niche?
5 brands and 16 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 75% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in thorntons easter egg?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Taste-Overall, Size-Overall, Strength. The return rate is 0.0%.
What does it cost to enter the thorntons easter egg niche?
Listings span £5.65–£16.78; the average listing price is £13.98 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 152 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.