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black kitchen roll holder

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Soft demand (-21.6% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 16Growth 14Conversion 89Competition 33Returns 96Price range 19Avg price 24Brand share 45Review moat 42Quality gap 50

Returns

Incredible0.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great10.4%

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

Quality gap

Good4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Okay78%

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

Review moat

Okay2,315.63

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Okay65%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Avg price

Bad£8.72

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Bad£4.46–£17.55

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

Market size

Bad£64K

£64K/yr · 71K searches

Growth

Bad-21.6%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, black kitchen roll holder is a £64K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (71K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 78% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.

Data updated Jul 27, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

black kitchen roll holder market data

Units sold / yr
6K–8K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
£52K–£70K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
10.4%
Avg BSR
#59
Page quality
0%
Prime
95%
Sponsored
58%
Out of stock
7.0%
Avg brand age
35 months
Avg seller age
200 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 65% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

16 falling

Sellers

31

Top-5 brand share

78%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

65%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

20%

  • OBODING42%
  • niffgaff16%
  • Minismus8%
  • susswiff7%
  • VEHHE5%
  • Aouplry2%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 86 weeks — -21.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '25Spike '26DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Top black kitchen roll holder search terms

  • black kitchen roll holder44K/yr
  • kitchen roll holder black20K/yr
  • black paper towel holder3K/yr
  • black kitchen towel holder4K/yr
All search terms

Top black kitchen roll holder 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%£6K20%£13K30%£19K40%£26K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 19 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about black kitchen roll holder

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

What buyers love

Strength22%

“sturdy base”

Value For Money12%

“Good value”

Quality-Overall11%

“Good quality”

Assembly/Installation10%

“was very easy to install”

Ease Of Use7%

“Easy to use”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“Exactly what I needed”

Design-Overall5%

“quite aesthetic”

Adhesion/Stickiness4%

“Good self adhesive pad”

Ease Of Cleaning3%

“easy to keep clean”

Grip2%

“Nice holder and does the job very well”

What buyers complain about

Strength18%

“Weak joint do not buy”

Quality-Overall15%

“Poor quality”

Durability14%

“Broke easy”

Adhesion/Stickiness8%

“Failure of sticky pad”

Ease Of Use5%

“so no way of using the product”

Value For Money5%

“Buy expensive”

Assembly/Installation4%

“The whole assembly is loose as not welded”

Hard Feel3%

“Its long and very hard”

Grip3%

“the gripe is the supporting bar tends to loosen over time”

Weight Heavy3%

“Heavy and fell off into two pieces”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall24%
Quality-Overall11%
Defective Material/Parts10%
Adhesion/Stickiness9%
Strength6%
Functionality-Overall6%
Assembly/Installation4%
Mounting4%
Color3%
Mechanism Issues2%

Common questions

Is black kitchen roll holder profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £64K/yr across 19 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -21.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).
How competitive is the black kitchen roll holder niche?
16 brands and 31 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 65% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 78% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in black kitchen roll holder?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Strength, Quality-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 0.9%.
When does demand for black kitchen roll holder peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the black kitchen roll holder niche?
Listings span £4.46–£17.55; the average listing price is £8.72 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,316 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.