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mothers day card

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Soft demand (-99.1% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 61Growth 0Conversion 63Competition 71Returns 99Price range 0Avg price 13Brand share 73Review moat 57Quality gap 22

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Good61%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Competition

Good43%

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

Conversion

Good5.6%

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

Market size

Good£527K

£527K/yr · 2.0M searches

Review moat

Good1,200.03

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Bad£4.75

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Bad-99.1%

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

Price range

Bad£2.12–£12.41

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, mothers day card is a £527K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (2.0M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 61% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

mothers day card market data

Units sold / yr
150K–200K
avg 1,500–2,000/product
Revenue / yr
£713K–£950K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
5.6%
Avg BSR
#1,939
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
71%
Out of stock
16.3%
Avg brand age
28 months
Avg seller age
188 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 43% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

21 falling

Sellers

27

Top-5 brand share

61%

Top 20: 99%

Top-5 click share

43%

Top 20: 82%

Open market

34%

  • Absolutely Yours35%
  • Erwoullt9%
  • BestaFiesta7%
  • Me To You6%
  • Huxters5%
  • UNIPOP4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 98 weeks — -99.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
1.0M600KSpike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar · busiest ÷ quietest = 2079.5×

Top mothers day card search terms

  • mothers day card1.5M/yr
  • mothers day cards114K/yr
  • happy mothers day card35K/yr
  • mothers day cards for mum144K/yr
  • mother day card31K/yr
  • happy mothers day19K/yr
  • mothersday card31K/yr
  • mothers day card from daughter26K/yr
  • mothers day card from son20K/yr
  • mother s day cards5K/yr
All search terms

Top mothers day card 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%4%£21K8%£42K12%£63K16%£84K1101001K10K 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 mothers day card

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall39%

“good quality greetings card”

Value For Money11%

“worth the money”

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%

“Exactly as advertised”

Design-Overall9%

“Beautiful heart card design”

Color5%

“colours are very pretty”

Ease Of Use3%

“Very nice simple”

Size-Overall3%

“It is a good size”

Paper Quality2%

“The card has been printed on high-quality paper that has a nice glossy shine to it”

Print Quality2%

“The print quality is clear and professional”

Fun/Entertainment Experience2%

“enjoyed the humour of it”

What buyers complain about

Value For Money17%

“Not worth the price”

Advertised Vs Actual Product16%

“Misleading”

Size-Overall11%

“Larger than I expected”

3D Effect11%

“Not 3d- its a flat card”

Quality-Overall9%

“Very expensive for the quality”

Print Quality5%

“Horrible Pixelated Print”

Image/Picture Clarity3%

“Image also poorly framed with part of it cropped off which does not match the first image on the site”

Paper Quality3%

“its very overpriced for just a photo card”

Adhesion/Stickiness2%

“Non stick envelope”

Leak-Proof2%

“Whilst the card was great and as described, it was shipped with a Spa Hamper I also purchased which was damaged in transit and one of the products leaked over the card and ruined it”

Top return reasons

Advertised Vs Actual Product31%
Value For Money10%
Quality-Overall9%
Size-Overall9%
3D Effect8%
Functionality-Overall8%
Wrinkles5%
Print Quality3%
Gifting Purpose3%
Defective Material/Parts3%

Common questions

Is mothers day card profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £527K/yr across 35 tracked products. 0 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -99.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
How competitive is the mothers day card niche?
21 brands and 27 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 43% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 61% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in mothers day card?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Advertised Vs Actual Product, Size-Overall. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for mothers day card peak?
Demand peaks in Mar; the busiest month runs 2079.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the mothers day card niche?
Listings span £2.12–£12.41; the average listing price is £4.75 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,200 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.