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title: "Travel Shaving Cream — $803K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 61/100 · $803K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **travel shaving cream**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.1%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 73Growth 58Conversion 88Competition 52Returns 99Price range 40Avg price 31Brand share 68Review moat 24Quality gap 33
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.1%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Great****10.3%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Market size**
**Good****$803K**
$803K/yr · 809K searches
**Brand share**
**Good****64%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Growth**
**Good****+32.7%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Competition**
**Good****54%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Price range**
**Okay****$1.64–$24.00**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Avg price**
**Okay****$9.68**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Review moat**
**Bad****6,538.58**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, travel shaving cream is a $803K/yr Amazon United States market (809K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 64% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 61/100.
Data updated Jul 15, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **travel shaving cream market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **100K–125K**
- avg 6,000–8,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$968K–$1.2M**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **10.3%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#13**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **95%**
- **Sponsored**
- **63%**
- **Out of stock**
- **3.4%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **89 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **138 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 54% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**13 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**100**
**Top-5 brand share**
**64%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**54%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**30%**
- Gillette32% - eos9% - Edge8% - Barbasol8% - Tree Hut7% - Flamingo6%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +32.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
23K18KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/travel-shaving-cream/trend)
## **Top travel shaving cream search terms**
- **travel shaving cream**210K/yr+32.6%9.6% conv. - **travel size shaving cream**159K/yr+32.6%8.1% conv. - **travel shave cream**64K/yr+44.9%7.6% conv. - **shaving cream travel size**61K/yr+33.6%8.4% conv. - **travel shaving cream men**43K/yr+18.2%10.1% conv. - **travel size shaving cream men**39K/yr+22.8%10.0% conv. - **travel size shave cream**34K/yr+28.7%6.8% conv. - **travel shave gel**30K/yr+27.8%5.2% conv. - **mini shaving cream**21K/yr+47.1%6.5% conv. - **travel size shaving gel**22K/yr+25.9%4.7% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/travel-shaving-cream/search-terms)
## **Top travel shaving cream 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%10%$80K20%$161K30%$241K40%$321K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 19 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Gillette Foamy Regular Shaving Foam 2 oz**Gillette**$1.64**4.5★4,738 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00005338S) [2**Barbasol Shave Cream Sensitive Skin Travel size 2 oz (Pack of 3)**Barbasol**$9.02**4.7★2,940 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N0RAC5G) [3**eos Cashmere Skin Collection Shave Butter - Vanilla Cashmere Non-Foaming Moisturizing Shave Cream to Prevent Razor Burn 7 fl oz**eos**$7.72**4.7★1,593 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPTHZJD6) [4**Edge Shaving Gel for Men Sensitive Skin with Aloe (12 Pack) - Shave Gel For Men That Moisturizes Protects and Soothes To Help Reduce Skin Irritation**Edge**$24.00**4.4★291 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N25KPA3) [5**Flamingo Travel Razor Kit for Women - Body & Pubic Razor - Mini Handle 2 Blade Refills 1 Travel Size Foaming Shave Gel & Vented Case - TSA Approved Essentials**Flamingo**$14.55**4.7★405 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FHJG1R91)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Harrys Shaving Cream for Men with Aloe and Eucalyptus - (4 Pack) 2 oz - Conditions Skin and Softens Facial Hair - TSA Approved Travel Essentials - Safe for Sensitive Skin**Harry's**$10.39**4,701 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GX7NQ1S6) [**Duke Cannon Supply Co. Big Softy Shave Cream for Men - 2 fl oz - Travel Size - Cooling Easy-Glide Shave Cream - Made with Aloe Vera & Menthol**Duke Cannon Supply Co.**$5.50**55 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GM2X4289) [**Tree Hut Mini Tropic Glow Moisturizing Shave Oil Gel-to-Oil Formula Ultra Hydrating Barrier for a Close Smooth Shave for all Skin Types 2 Fl Oz**Tree Hut**$5.10**11,943 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FP47DDL9) [**Tree Hut Mini Vanilla Moisturizing Shave Oil Gel-to-Oil Formula Ultra Hydrating Barrier for a Close Smooth Shave for all Skin Types 2 Fl Oz**Tree Hut**$4.99**11,943 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FP3W6QZ4) [**Flamingo Travel Razor Kit for Women - Body & Pubic Razor - Mini Handle 2 Blade Refills 1 Travel Size Foaming Shave Gel & Vented Case - TSA Approved Essentials**Flamingo**$14.55**405 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FHJG1R91)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Harrys Shaving Cream for Men with Aloe and Eucalyptus - (4 Pack) 2 oz - Conditions Skin and Softens Facial Hair - TSA Approved Travel Essentials - Safe for Sensitive Skin**Harry's**$10.39**4.4★**▲ 249%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GX7NQ1S6) [**Duke Cannon Supply Co. Big Softy Shave Cream for Men - 2 fl oz - Travel Size - Cooling Easy-Glide Shave Cream - Made with Aloe Vera & Menthol**Duke Cannon Supply Co.**$5.50**3.9★**▲ 194%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GM2X4289) [**Tree Hut Mini Tropic Glow Moisturizing Shave Oil Gel-to-Oil Formula Ultra Hydrating Barrier for a Close Smooth Shave for all Skin Types 2 Fl Oz**Tree Hut**$5.10**4.7★**▲ 165%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FP47DDL9) [**Flamingo Travel Razor Kit for Women - Body & Pubic Razor - Mini Handle 2 Blade Refills 1 Travel Size Foaming Shave Gel & Vented Case - TSA Approved Essentials**Flamingo**$14.55**4.7★**▲ 129%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FHJG1R91) [**C.O. Bigelow Travel Shaving Cream 1.7 oz Mens Shaving Cream with Eucalyptus Oil for Sensitive Skin & All Skin Types Travel Size**C. O. Bigelow**$5.97**4.6★**▲ 35%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CW3V9CRD)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about travel shaving cream**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Soft Feel**17%
*“Leaves skin soft”*
**Quality-Overall**12%
*“EXCELLENT QUALITY”*
**Smell**11%
*“Amazing scent”*
**Value For Money**10%
*“Excellent price”*
**Size-Overall**7%
*“just the right size”*
**Efficiency**4%
*“It works well”*
**Ease Of Use**4%
*“Goes on easy with my brush”*
**Allergies**3%
*“No irritation at all”*
**Moist/Dry**3%
*“Very moisturizing and sensitive skin friendly”*
**Suitability Combination Skin**3%
*“Excellent For the skin”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Smell**10%
*“Terrible chemical smell”*
**Lather**6%
*“Not a huge lather”*
**Thickness**6%
*“Too thick”*
**Value For Money**6%
*“Way overpriced”*
**Size-Overall**6%
*“small size”*
**Dispensing Mechanism**5%
*“Defective dispenser”*
**Allergies**4%
*“I did have a slight irritation”*
**Quality-Overall**4%
*“Bad quality it blocks the razor takes an enormous time”*
**Sensitivity-Overall**3%
*“My skin is extremely sensitive”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“hard to press”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**21%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**12%
**Smell**12%
**Leak-Proof**9%
**Functionality-Overall**8%
**Lather**6%
**Texture/Consistency-Overall**3%
**Damage/Burn Hair**3%
**Ingredients-Overall**3%
**Defective Material/Parts**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is travel shaving cream profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $803K/yr across 19 tracked products. 5 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +32.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (61/100).
- **How competitive is the travel shaving cream niche?**
- 13 brands and 100 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 54% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 64% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in travel shaving cream?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Lather, Thickness. The return rate is 0.1%.
- **When does demand for travel shaving cream peak?**
- Demand peaks in May–Jun; the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the travel shaving cream niche?**
- Listings span $1.64–$24.00; the average listing price is $9.68 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 6,539 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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