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Ember Mug

brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 98% of clicks) — Ember Mug doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

42
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Ranks 4,560 of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · −9 vs the category median of 51

Market size 27Growth 13Conversion 20Competition 36Returns 95Price range 69Avg price 80Brand share 4Review moat 60Quality gap 84
This niche Category average · 5,777 niches

Is Ember Mug profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Ember Mug is a £112K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (80K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 98% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.

Ember Mug: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -23.2% over the last 90 days and 1.6% of searches end in a purchase.

£112K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr1K
Search volume / yr-23.2%80K
Conversion rate1.6%
Avg price£85.57

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 98% of demand, so 2% of the market is open.

2%

open market share

Brands · sellers6 · 29
Top-5 product click share63%
Open market2%
Avg brand age34 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.2★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 14 products

Sponsored placement43%
New entrants (1y)0· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.2★
Avg reviews1,085

Top Ember Mug 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 63% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£11K£22K£34K£45K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

6 flat

Sellers

29

Top-5 brand share

98%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

63%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Ember73%
  • Oak & Ember8%
  • Nextmug by Nextboom7%
  • Ikago7%
  • APEKX3%
  • EMBER2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Ember Mug demand & seasonality

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

Volume80KCVR1.6%Products14Brands6Top 5 Brands98%OOS Rate22.6%Rating4.2★Reviews1,085Avg BSR#4,372
5K3KBlack Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26Nov '25Dec '25Jan '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26

Top Ember Mug search terms shoppers use

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

  • ember mug58K/yr
  • ember12K/yr
  • ember mug 210K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Ember Mug

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

What buyers love

70% of reviews
Taste-Overall17%

very clean taste which actually tastes of beef

Quality-Overall12%

Excellent product

Temperature Retention10%

keeps warm

Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing7%

Very chewy

Flavor6%

The flavour was excellent she reported

What buyers complain about

58% of reviews
Value For Money13%

a bit expensive

Spiciness7%

If possible I wish they would make a less spicy flavour

Sweetness7%

tried a few beef jerky, most are too sweet and chunky and just don't taste nice, love these <3

Durability7%

Stopped working after a week

Functionality-Overall7%

Doesnt work

Ember Mug return rate & reasons

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

0.9%

Return rate

7%

Fixable by listing

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

1Functionality-Overall
17%
2Charging
14%
3Heating
13%
4Value For Money
6%
5Color
6%

Common Ember Mug questions

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

Flapen scores Ember Mug 42/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £112K/yr across 14 tracked products. Search demand moved -23.2% over the last 90 days.
Ember Mug buyers on Amazon United Kingdom complain most about Value For Money, Spiciness, Sweetness, the themes mined from the niche's reviews. Its return rate is 0.9%.