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fondue sets

Worth a look

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($23.73 avg), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 45Growth 0Conversion 35Competition 79Returns 81Price range 84Avg price 95Brand share 90Review moat 77Quality gap 47

Avg price

Incredible£23.73

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Brand share

Great45%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Price range

Great£4.04–£84.33

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

Returns

Great1.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Great36%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Review moat

Great462.38

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Okay£241K

£241K/yr · 369K searches

Conversion

Okay2.8%

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

Growth

Bad-52.3%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, fondue sets is a £241K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (369K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 45% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 57/100.

Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

fondue sets market data

Units sold / yr
10K–13K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
£237K–£297K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.8%
Avg BSR
#1,402
Page quality
0%
Prime
93%
Sponsored
86%
Out of stock
18.3%
Avg brand age
42 months
Avg seller age
181 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (36% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

32 rising

Sellers

87

Top-5 brand share

45%

Top 20: 90%

Top-5 click share

36%

Top 20: 79%

Open market

49%

  • BSTKEY11%
  • andrew james10%
  • Swissmar9%
  • MasterClass8%
  • KitchenCraft7%
  • BOSKA6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -52.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
20K15KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 8.7×

Top fondue sets search terms

  • fondue sets128K/yr
  • chocolate fondue set67K/yr
  • fondue set37K/yr
  • fondue31K/yr
  • chocolate fondue29K/yr
  • cheese fondue sets20K/yr
  • cheese fondue12K/yr
  • electric fondue set9K/yr
  • fondue pot6K/yr
  • chocolate fondue set electric5K/yr
All search terms

Top fondue sets 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%3%£7K6%£14K9%£22K12%£29K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about fondue sets

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall20%

“Everything feels well made”

Advertised Vs Actual Product16%

“Does exactly what it should”

Ease Of Use11%

“Easy to use”

Gifting Purpose9%

“Present for my daughter”

Value For Money8%

“Decent product for price”

Baking7%

“Amazing fondues and hot pots”

Durability3%

“quite durable”

Size-Overall3%

“Good size”

Temperature Control3%

“Fun cooking and easy to control the temperature”

Ease Of Cleaning3%

“Easy to clean”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall17%

“Not as good as it looks”

Size-Overall16%

“Small”

Durability13%

“Fantastic until it broke”

Value For Money13%

“While the price is a little on the expensive side”

Heating8%

“It nit even hot”

Functionality-Overall5%

“Does not work”

Temperature Retention3%

“And it doesnt warm hot enough”

Ease Of Cleaning3%

“even after applying an appropriate Cleaner”

Rusts/Corrodes2%

“the base became very rusty”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall41%
Functionality-Overall14%
Heating11%
Quality-Overall6%
Noise Level4%
Durability3%
Value For Money3%
Defective Material/Parts3%
Advertised Vs Actual Product2%
Product Condition2%

Common questions

Is fondue sets profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £241K/yr across 42 tracked products. 0 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -52.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).
How competitive is the fondue sets niche?
32 brands and 87 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 36% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 45% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in fondue sets?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Size-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 1.7%.
When does demand for fondue sets peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 8.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the fondue sets niche?
Listings span £4.04–£84.33; the average listing price is £23.73 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 462 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.