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coup

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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 8Growth 22Conversion 45Competition 11Returns 99Price range 0Avg price 46Brand share 0Review moat 25Quality gap 28

Returns

Incredible0.3%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Okay£11.54

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Okay3.6%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Bad4,215.71

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Bad-5.9%

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

Competition

Bad87%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Market size

Bad£32K

£32K/yr · 77K searches

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Price range

Bad£8.71–£13.46

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, coup is a £32K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (77K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 27/100.

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

coup market data

Units sold / yr
3K–3K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
£29K–£35K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.6%
Avg BSR
#672
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
71%
Out of stock
39.2%
Avg brand age
64 months
Avg seller age
187 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 87% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

4 rising

Sellers

18

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

87%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

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Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 102 weeks — -5.9% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.7×

Top coup search terms

  • coup59K/yr
  • coup game12K/yr
  • coup card game6K/yr
All search terms

Top coup 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%15%£5K30%£10K45%£14K60%£19K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)3 products missing review or click data not plotted

All 7 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about coup

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

What buyers love

Fun/Entertainment Experience36%

“Fun game”

Quality-Overall19%

“The quality of the cards is great”

Trivia Games17%

“Exceptionally good game of strategy and bluff”

Ease Of Use8%

“it is very easy to do”

Design-Overall8%

“artwork is nice”

What buyers complain about

Color33%

“The cards little bit faded”

Top return reasons

Advertised Vs Actual Product25%
Quality-Overall25%
Print Quality25%
Functionality-Overall25%

Common questions

Is coup profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £32K/yr across 7 tracked products. 0 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -5.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (27/100).
How competitive is the coup niche?
4 brands and 18 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 87% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in coup?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Color. The return rate is 0.3%.
When does demand for coup peak?
Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 2.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the coup niche?
Listings span £8.71–£13.46; the average listing price is £11.54 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,216 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.