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Cardboard Storage Boxes with Lids

Cardboard Storage Boxes with Lids shows low returns (0.1%), but soft demand (-10.3% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

53
Worth a look
Market size 33Growth 20Conversion 55Competition 57Returns 100Price range 66Avg price 73Brand share 54Review moat 39Quality gap 65
This niche Category average

Is Cardboard Storage Boxes with Lids profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Cardboard Storage Boxes with Lids is a £156K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (230K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 73% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.

Cardboard Storage Boxes with Lids: 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 -10.3% over the last 90 days and 4.6% of searches end in a purchase.

£156K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr10K
Search volume / yr-10.3%230K
Conversion rate4.6%
Avg price£14.75

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 73% of demand, so 28% of the market is open.

28%

open market share

Brands · sellers21 · 48
Top-5 product click share51%
Open market28%
Avg brand age41 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.4★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 37 products

Sponsored placement62%
New entrants (1y)1· 1 succeeded
Avg rating4.4★
Avg reviews2,559

Top Cardboard Storage Boxes with Lids 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 51% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£6K£13K£19K£25K101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

21 falling

Sellers

48

Top-5 brand share

73%

Top 20: 99%

Top-5 click share

51%

Top 20: 85%

Open market

22%

  • BANKERS BOX20%
  • W.E. Roberts18%
  • Direct Global Trading15%
  • Q-Connect12%
  • Pluto Packaging7%
  • SAFARIPAK5%

Cardboard Storage Boxes with Lids demand & seasonality

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

Volume230KCVR4.6%Products37Brands21Top 5 Brands73%OOS Rate0.0%Rating4.4★Reviews2,559Avg BSR#89
6K4KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Feb · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

Top Cardboard Storage Boxes with Lids search terms shoppers use

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

  • cardboard storage boxes with lids67K/yr
  • cardboard storage boxes32K/yr
  • storage boxes cardboard23K/yr
  • storage cardboard boxes14K/yr
  • cardboard boxes with lids23K/yr
  • cardboard storage box14K/yr
  • office storage boxes15K/yr
  • cardboard box with lid13K/yr
  • storage boxes with lids cardboard7K/yr
  • cardboard storage box with lid5K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Cardboard Storage Boxes with Lids

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

What buyers love

88% of reviews
Strength27%

Fairly sturdy

Quality-Overall15%

Decent quality

Size-Overall11%

Fits well

Value For Money10%

Value for Money

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

As advertised

What buyers complain about

80% of reviews
Size-Overall30%

size is not as advertised

Strength24%

Not as sturdy

Quality-Overall8%

very substandard quality

Adhesion/Stickiness5%

Tape doesnt really stick to it

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

Not as advertised

Cardboard Storage Boxes with Lids return rate & reasons

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

0.1%

Return rate

76%

Fixable by listing

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

1Size-Overall
68%
2Strength
8%
3Quality-Overall
5%
4Water Resistance
2%
5Defective Material/Parts
2%

Common Cardboard Storage Boxes with Lids questions

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

Flapen scores Cardboard Storage Boxes with Lids 53/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Worth a look. The niche generates £156K/yr across 37 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -10.3% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Cardboard Storage Boxes with Lids on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Jan–Feb, where the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.