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wilkinson sword razor blades

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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 11Growth 23Conversion 88Competition 18Returns 100Price range 16Avg price 43Brand share 0Review moat 24Quality gap 30

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great10.2%

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

Avg price

Okay$11.21

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Bad6,493.33

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Bad-4.0%

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

Competition

Bad78%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Price range

Bad$6.26–$16.64

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

Market size

Bad$46K

$46K/yr · 40K searches

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, wilkinson sword razor blades is a $46K/yr Amazon United States market (40K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 34/100.

Data updated Jul 15, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

wilkinson sword razor blades market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
$45K–$56K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
10.2%
Avg BSR
#134
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
8%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
82 months
Avg seller age
153 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 78% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

5 falling

Sellers

26

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

78%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Gillette64%
  • King C. Gillette28%
  • 7 O'clock3%
  • sasiga3%
  • ASTRA2%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -4.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K2KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Top wilkinson sword razor blades search terms

  • gillette double edge razor blades12K/yr
  • gillette platinum razor blades8K/yr
  • gillette safety razor blades7K/yr
  • king c gillette razor blades5K/yr
  • gillette platinum3K/yr
  • king gillette razor blades3K/yr
  • gillette platinum double edge razor blades2K/yr
All search terms

Top wilkinson sword razor blades 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%$5K20%$9K30%$14K40%$18K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about wilkinson sword razor blades

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

What buyers love

Value For Money34%

“Great Value”

Quality-Overall23%

“the overall shave quality is good”

Soft Feel8%

“smooth after getting use to it”

Durability8%

“Excellent and long lasting”

Allergies5%

“No irritation”

Sharpness3%

“Wonderful Blades Needed”

Suitability Combination Skin2%

“I have soft skin”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“As described”

Size-Overall2%

“says it will fit”

Ease Of Use2%

“Easy to use”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall32%

“Quality control issues”

Durability10%

“Don't last long”

Sensitivity-Overall7%

“Not for sensitive skin”

Ease Of Use7%

“Not even good enough for one use”

Sharpness7%

“The blades not sharp”

Strength3%

“they felt flimsy at first”

Safety Standards3%

“not fully secured”

Size-Overall3%

“Fit is off”

Lather3%

“but adding a thicker lather tends to reduce that”

Residue3%

“Glue residue”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall27%
Advertised Vs Actual Product11%
Functionality-Overall9%
Value For Money5%
Compatibility-Overall5%
Ethically/Sustainably Sourced5%
Quality-Overall5%
Sharpness4%
Durability3%
Defective Material/Parts3%

Common questions

Is wilkinson sword razor blades profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $46K/yr across 12 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -4.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (34/100).
How competitive is the wilkinson sword razor blades niche?
5 brands and 26 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 78% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in wilkinson sword razor blades?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Durability, Sensitivity-Overall. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for wilkinson sword razor blades peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the wilkinson sword razor blades niche?
Listings span $6.26–$16.64; the average listing price is $11.21 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 6,493 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.