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Tower Microwave

Fail

Demand is soft, at -17.0% this quarter, so Tower Microwave is a Fail.

Flapen Score
37
37 / 100
Ranks 5,154 of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · −14 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£105K/yr98K searches / yr
90-day growth
-17.0%search demand this quarter
Competition
60%top-5 click share · 10 brands · 24 sellers

Flapen Score

Tower Microwave against its category

The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Tower Microwave is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

37Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Tower Microwave market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Tower Microwave 98K times last year and spent an estimated £105K. The top 5 brands take 90% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Oct–Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 37 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

1.5% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 98K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 1.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -17.0% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £105K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
98K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-17.0%
Conversion, latest week
1.5%
Market size, estimated
£105Ka year
Peak month
November2.2× the quietest month
Top search term
rose gold microwave20K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £72.96.

Listings sell for £72.96 on average, from £51.27 to £144.28. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 750 to 1K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £72.96 that is £0 to £7K a year per listing.

Average price
£72.96inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£51.27–£144.28
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
750–1K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
£0–£7K
Returns
2.8%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

50% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 75% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #62 within Small Kitchen Appliances. It carries 872 reviews at 4.51 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
50%
Prime listings
75%
Out of stock, average day
2.4%
Average rank
#62in Small Kitchen Appliances
Average rating
4.51 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
872per listing
Listings tracked
20

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 2 of last year's 4 launches as successful.

4 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 2 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 35 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
4
Successful launches
2Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
35 months

Products

Top Tower Microwave products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 60% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£4K£8K£13K£17K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

10 rising

Sellers

24

Top-5 brand share

90%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

60%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

6%

  • Russell Hobbs28%
  • Tower25%
  • Abode16%
  • HADEN13%
  • Belaco8%
  • Generic4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 6%)

Demand

Tower Microwave search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

4K3KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

Search terms

Top Tower Microwave search terms shoppers use

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

  • rose gold microwave20K/yr
  • copper microwave21K/yr
  • black and rose gold microwave16K/yr
  • gold microwave14K/yr
  • black and gold microwave12K/yr
  • black and copper microwave5K/yr
  • white and rose gold microwave4K/yr
  • tower microwave rose gold5K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Tower Microwave

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Durability11%−0.07

broke after 1 year of use

They dont last

Not durable

Heating10%−0.05

just stopped heating

no heat generated

Over heating

Value For Money8%+0.55

Looks more expensive than what it was

Not worth the cost

Not good value

Quality-Overall7%+0.19

Poor Product

The quality is like a childs toy

Noise Level6%−0.07

It is also exceptionally loud that you can hear it turn on

Microwave worked thats as good as it gets,very noisy and vibration is terrible so back it went

made a strange noise

Love

Ease Of Use21%+1.94

Easy to use

Great microwave easy to use

Easy to operate

Value For Money16%+0.55

Well worth the money lovely

Great value

Fantastic price

Quality-Overall10%+0.19

Good quality microwave

is well made

Excellent Product

Design-Overall8%

Smart design plus ease of use

The appearance is modern and stylish, and the color looks great in my kitchen

Great design

Color7%+0.32

Lovely colours

Perfect colour for my kitchen

the colour looks great in my kitchen

Return

2.8% Return rate 53% Fixable by listing

Color26%▆▄▄█▅█
Size-Overall19%▆███▇▅
Heating14%▆█▆▅▃▅

just stopped heating

no heat generated

Over heating

Functionality-Overall9%▅▅▃▄█▅
Defective Material/Parts6%▃▆▃▅█▃

FAQ

Common Tower Microwave questions

Answered from the same tracked data.