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Niece Birthday Cards

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.1% of orders. But prices span $2.08–$12.18, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Niece Birthday Cards is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
53
53 / 100
Top 23% of 835 Stationery & Office Supplies niches · +6 vs the category median of 47
Market size
£228K/yr492K searches / yr
90-day growth
-4.1%search demand this quarter
Competition
45%top-5 click share · 23 brands · 40 sellers

Flapen Score

Niece Birthday Cards against its category

The dotted line is the Stationery & Office Supplies average. Past it, Niece Birthday Cards is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

53Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Niece Birthday Cards market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Niece Birthday Cards 492K times last year and spent an estimated £228K. The top 5 brands take 61% of clicks. Flapen scores it 53 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

13.8% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 492K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 13.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -4.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £228K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
492K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-4.1%
Conversion, latest week
13.8%
Market size, estimated
£228Ka year
Peak month
January1.7× the quietest month
Top search term
niece birthday cards173K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £3.36.

Listings sell for £3.36 on average, from £2.08 to £12.18. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 50K to 60K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At £3.36 that is £3K to £3K a year per listing.

Average price
£3.36under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£2.08–£12.18
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
50K–60K
Units per listing a year
750–1,000
Revenue per listing a year
£3K–£3K
Returns
0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

86% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 1.7% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #1,634 within Cards & Card Stock. It carries 257 reviews at 4.69 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
86%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
1.7%
Average rank
#1,634in Cards & Card Stock
Average rating
4.69 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
257per listing
Listings tracked
42

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 1 of last year's 11 launches as successful.

11 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 29 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
11
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
29 months

Products

Top Niece Birthday Cards 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 45% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£7K£14K£21K£27K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

23 falling

Sellers

40

Top-5 brand share

61%

Top 20: 98%

Top-5 click share

45%

Top 20: 79%

Open market

34%

  • Piccadilly Greetings23%
  • Me To You12%
  • Stuff411%
  • Hallmark8%
  • Old English Company6%
  • UK Greetings5%

Demand

Niece Birthday Cards search demand

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

12K8KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

Search terms

Top Niece Birthday Cards search terms shoppers use

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

  • niece birthday cards173K/yr
  • niece birthday cards adult63K/yr
  • niece birthday card57K/yr
  • nice birthday card for niece36K/yr
  • birthday card niece34K/yr
  • birthday card for niece25K/yr
  • birthday card niece adult24K/yr
  • happy birthday niece card14K/yr
  • nice birthday card for niece adult14K/yr
  • birthday cards for niece11K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Niece Birthday Cards

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

Complain

Size-Overall17%−0.01

Quite large, so be aware that it requires a large letter stamp if posting it

It smaller than expected

Adhesion/Stickiness17%−0.05

Star rating due to the sticker issue which has resulted in damage to the envelope

Envelope won't stick down

Functionality-Overall11%−0.05

Didnt work /broken

Does not work as described

Value For Money9%+1.11

Expensive and not worth the money

Without that this card is massively overpriced

Slightly pricey

Durability8%−0.04

Fell apart after one day

Love

Quality-Overall38%+1.92

Amazing quality

The card quality is good too

Good quality card

Value For Money18%+1.11

reasonable price

Excellent value for money

Good price

Advertised Vs Actual Product10%+0.55

exactly as pictured

Did the job

As described

Color9%−0.01

Told that the colours were beautiful

Colourful and humorous

Vibrant colours

Fun/Entertainment Experience5%+0.50

Fun card

Nice funny

A great fun musical pop up card

Return

0.1% Return rate 40% Fixable by listing

Defective Material/Parts20%▁▁▁▁▁█
Charging20%▁▁▁▁▁█
Size-Overall20%▁▁▁█▁▁

Quite large, so be aware that it requires a large letter stamp if posting it

It smaller than expected

Advertised Vs Actual Product20%▁▁▁▁▁█
Functionality-Overall20%▁█▁▁▁▁

Didnt work /broken

Does not work as described

FAQ

Common Niece Birthday Cards questions

Answered from the same tracked data.