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slushy maker

Worth a look

Shows demand growing +304.4% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 27Growth 100Conversion 11Competition 69Returns 81Price range 44Avg price 76Brand share 82Review moat 68Quality gap 88

Growth

Incredible+304.4%

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

Quality gap

Great4.1★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Great53%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Returns

Great1.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great£96.26

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Good44%

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

Review moat

Good779.64

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Okay£6.84–£197.94

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

Market size

Okay£111K

£111K/yr · 129K searches

Conversion

Bad0.9%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, slushy maker is a £111K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (129K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 53% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 65/100.

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

slushy maker market data

Units sold / yr
2K–2K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£144K–£193K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.9%
Avg BSR
#280
Page quality
0%
Prime
82%
Sponsored
89%
Out of stock
16.8%
Avg brand age
30 months
Avg seller age
177 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 44% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

20 flat

Sellers

61

Top-5 brand share

53%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

44%

Top 20: 90%

Open market

39%

  • Fizz Creations13%
  • Chill Factor12%
  • Ninja11%
  • LIVIVO9%
  • KOMORE8%
  • Initio8%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 86 weeks — +304.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
13K8KSpike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.8×

Top slushy maker search terms

  • slushie maker44K/yr
  • slushy maker54K/yr
  • slush maker31K/yr
All search terms

Top slushy maker 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%£3K6%£7K9%£10K12%£13K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

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

What buyers say about slushy maker

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

What buyers love

Ease Of Use21%

“Excellent machine for the money so easy to use”

Value For Money16%

“value for money”

Quality-Overall14%

“Good solid product”

Ease Of Cleaning12%

“cleaning is straightforward”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“It functions exactly as it should”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting3%

“Clear instructions”

Efficiency3%

“Works really well”

Design-Overall2%

“Well designed”

Gifting Purpose2%

“Best present I've bought myself in years”

Heating2%

“Perfect for this heatwave”

What buyers complain about

Functionality-Overall11%

“Its really poor an keeps stopping working I have tried to call for a refund or resolve the matter an no Ansew”

Value For Money11%

“over priced”

Durability8%

“easily breaks through normal use”

Leak-Proof8%

“Leaks”

Quality-Overall7%

“Poor quality”

Weight Heavy3%

“It's much too heavy to send back”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“The illustration is mis leading”

Temperature Retention2%

“Once the contents start to freeze”

Heating2%

“It just freezes up”

Ease Of Cleaning2%

“Cleaning is usually the worst part of any appliance”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall37%
Leak-Proof10%
Size-Overall8%
Heating4%
Defective Material/Parts3%
Quality-Overall3%
Value For Money3%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%
Durability3%
Color2%

Common questions

Is slushy maker profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £111K/yr across 28 tracked products. 11 of 12 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +304.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (65/100).
How competitive is the slushy maker niche?
20 brands and 61 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 44% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 53% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in slushy maker?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Value For Money, Durability. The return rate is 1.7%.
When does demand for slushy maker peak?
Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Dec; the busiest month runs 4.8× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the slushy maker niche?
Listings span £6.84–£197.94; the average listing price is £96.26 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 780 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.