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8oz Coffee Cups

8oz Coffee Cups shows searches that convert (16.0% search→purchase), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

58
Worth a look
Market size 8Growth 69Conversion 98Competition 47Returns 98Price range 65Avg price 67Brand share 57Review moat 85Quality gap 33
This niche Category average

Is 8oz Coffee Cups profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, 8oz Coffee Cups is a £32K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (14K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 71% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov. Verdict: Worth a look — 58/100.

8oz Coffee Cups: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved +50.4% over the last 90 days and 16.0% of searches end in a purchase.

£32K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr3K
Search volume / yr+50.4%14K
Conversion rate16.0%
Avg price£14.00

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 71% of demand, so 29% of the market is open.

29%

open market share

Brands · sellers13 · 32
Top-5 product click share57%
Open market29%
Avg brand age47 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.5★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 20 products

Sponsored placement95%
New entrants (1y)3· 2 succeeded
Avg rating4.5★
Avg reviews291

Top 8oz Coffee Cups products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 57% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£3K£6K£10K£13K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

13 flat

Sellers

32

Top-5 brand share

71%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

57%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

23%

  • Belgravia21%
  • Zuvo19%
  • 1ABOVE13%
  • HOT BARGAINS11%
  • We Can Source It Ltd7%
  • Buy & Delight6%

8oz Coffee Cups demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume14KCVR16.0%Products20Brands13Top 5 Brands71%OOS Rate4.8%Rating4.5★Reviews291Avg BSR#84
1K600Black Friday '24Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

Top 8oz Coffee Cups search terms shoppers use

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

  • 8oz paper cups6K/yr
  • paper cups 8oz5K/yr
  • 8oz cups3K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about 8oz Coffee Cups

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

92% of reviews
Quality-Overall31%

Good quality cups

Strength16%

Very sturdy

Value For Money15%

Excellent value

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

Just as expected

Size-Overall6%

Nice size

What buyers complain about

82% of reviews
Quality-Overall19%

rip off. for 7.99 the quality of these paper cups are rubbish

Leak-Proof15%

Leaky

Strength12%

The cup lost any sturdiness once the cold liquid was poured in

Ease Of Use9%

Theyre so hard to pull out one from the other

Smell8%

Chemical Smell

8oz Coffee Cups return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

0.4%

Return rate

75%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Size-Overall
68%
2Quality-Overall
8%
3Strength
5%
4Thin
4%
5Functionality-Overall
3%

Common 8oz Coffee Cups questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores 8oz Coffee Cups 58/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Worth a look. The niche generates £32K/yr across 20 tracked products. 2 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved +50.4% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for 8oz Coffee Cups on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Nov, where the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.