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title: "Trend — 9 oz plastic cups with lids - Flapen"
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last_updated: "2026-08-09T11:18:22.440Z"
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  description: "Niche score 66/100 · $147K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
  "og:description": "Niche score 66/100 · $147K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
  "og:title": "Trend — 9 oz plastic cups with lids - Flapen"
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# **9 oz plastic cups with lids**

**Worth a look**

Shows no brand lock-in (top 5 brands take 47% of clicks), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 32Growth 71Conversion 77Competition 77Returns 84Price range 75Avg price 85Brand share 88Review moat 72Quality gap 23

**Brand share**

**Great****47%**

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

**Avg price**

**Great****$18.99**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Returns**

**Great****1.6%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Great****7.5%**

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

**Competition**

**Great****38%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Price range**

**Great****$9.55–$31.84**

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

**Review moat**

**Good****605.87**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Growth**

**Good****+54.3%**

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

**Market size**

**Okay****$147K**

$147K/yr · 103K searches

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Signals**[** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%")

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