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wrights cake mix

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Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($1.93–$14.93) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 41Growth 16Conversion 76Competition 79Returns 100Price range 0Avg price 15Brand share 10Review moat 63Quality gap 35

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Great36%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Conversion

Great7.3%

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

Review moat

Good969.53

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Okay£209K

£209K/yr · 516K searches

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-18.3%

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

Avg price

Bad£5.52

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Brand share

Bad96%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Price range

Bad£1.93–£14.93

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, wrights cake mix is a £209K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (516K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 96% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

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

wrights cake mix market data

Units sold / yr
40K–50K
avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr
£221K–£276K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
7.3%
Avg BSR
#187
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
20%
Out of stock
0.1%
Avg brand age
58 months
Avg seller age
176 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (36% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

94

Top-5 brand share

96%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

36%

Top 20: 71%

Open market

2%

  • Betty Crocker81%
  • Wright's6%
  • Dr. Oetker5%
  • Pillsbury2%
  • General Mills2%
  • Culpitt Select2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 2%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -18.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
13K8KSpike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Top wrights cake mix search terms

  • cake mix233K/yr
  • betty crocker cake mix114K/yr
  • betty crocker59K/yr
  • cupcake mix22K/yr
  • wrights cake mix16K/yr
  • cake mixes15K/yr
  • cake mixes for baking13K/yr
  • vanilla cake mix9K/yr
  • baking mix11K/yr
  • baking mixes9K/yr
All search terms

Top wrights cake mix 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%4%£8K8%£17K12%£25K16%£33K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about wrights cake mix

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

What buyers love

Baking22%

“My son loves to bake”

Taste-Overall21%

“Wonderful, tasty, easy to use”

Value For Money12%

“Best value”

Quality-Overall9%

“Good quality mix”

Ease Of Use8%

“Easy to use”

Flavor5%

“Great flavour”

Sweetness4%

“Best chocolate cake mix”

Blend/Ratio3%

“DELICIOUS Brownie Mix”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Does the job”

Moist/Dry3%

“Tasty and moist”

What buyers complain about

Moist/Dry15%

“A very Dry Cake”

Taste-Overall14%

“Strange tasting cake”

Nutritional Content8%

“This is NOT gluten free”

Quality-Overall6%

“not as good as expected”

Value For Money6%

“Not worth it without frosting”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting6%

“totally disapointed the instructions are in French There are no ingredients for frosting as shown on the packet Not even going to use this”

Ingredients-Overall6%

“Additive triggers”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“false advertising no banana in it so it basically a plain bread mix it might as well be called raisen bread or coconut bread mix as you need buy”

Artificial Sweeteners6%

“He thought it was a little to artificial flavouring”

Durability3%

“didnt last long”

Common questions

Is wrights cake mix profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £209K/yr across 45 tracked products. 2 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -18.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
How competitive is the wrights cake mix niche?
8 brands and 94 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 36% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 96% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in wrights cake mix?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Moist/Dry, Taste-Overall, Nutritional Content. The return rate is 0.0%.
When does demand for wrights cake mix peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the wrights cake mix niche?
Listings span £1.93–£14.93; the average listing price is £5.52 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 970 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.